What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems? Something longer ...
Where to read this sonnet: Poetry Foundation. 2. Sonnet 116: “Let me not to the marriage of true minds.” (1609) Sonnet 116 is arguably one of the most famous love-themed poems ever written.
Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a ...
Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.
The simple, yet powerful image in Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon’s pensive poem Mambazham (1936) of a mother offering a mango to her son, where he had been buried, months after she had reprimanded ...