Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

Captain Kendra Curtice was his executive officer on Fort Moore. She says they helped each other, sharing about struggles and then poetry, leading her to get help too. “I feel like I’m getting better.

It is easy to assume that the powerful words of this young man from Shropshire captured the true experience of the war. But is that assumption right? Or has our focus on poems like Owen's ...

Centuries on, poems allow us to understand what people in the past were feeling, and lets us feel it for ourselves. Which is why the work of the literary generation who fought at the Battle of the ...

Poems with a darker outlook in the third edition reflected Whitman's uneasiness regarding the future of the United States itself in the years leading to the Civil War. Whitman rearranged the poems ...

released a new body of work to support the California Fire Foundation during the battle against several wildfires. Gorman, the first U.S. youth national poet laureate, released a poem on social ...