If you're foraging for berries while camping or hiking in the wilderness, be sure to follow this mnemonic to stay safe and avoid poisonous fruit.

What would an acorn write to an oak tree? Or a coat to her button? A child to his toes? A pebble to the river? Dear Acorn, (Love, Oak) is a new kids' book of letter poems to friends.

In Crito and Phaedo, Plato takes this alliance between Socrates and poetry further, attributing to Socrates direct acts of poetic composition in plays, hymns, and fables, conferring on him the title ...

Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Before The Life of a Showgirl was ever a glimmer in Taylor Swift’s eye, the singer peppered her music with references to classic literature. As early as 2006, Swift included ...

What endures through the comings and goings of people and powers is the morality of it all and the lessons learned from one generation to another that allow us to grow as human beings jostling about ...

Once known as the poet laureate of Twitter, the novelist speaks about writing, reading and her plans for a website.

National Poetry Day was marked in Bolton with Thornleigh Salesian College using the day to inspire its pupils. Mike Garry is a Mancunian poet, with his work focusing on the city and its people, ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Kiame Mahaniah balances seeing patients on Mondays while facing challenges with the state's health care system.

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"Poetry is sort of like the most distilled and … honest form of literature," said Boston Gordon, co-producer of the event and founder of You Can't Kill a Poet, a long-running LGBTQ+ poetry series in ...

Beginning my day with a cup of tea and a blank page, I have decided to buy a new can opener, but I will not discard Old Red.