“For a long time,” writes Kathleen Jamie in her afterword to The Keelie Hawk (Picador £12.99), “I’ve wanted to write a suite ...

One way to think of poems is as the stories of a moment. All art, at its root, is a way of telling stories. Even paintings — ...

Symbolism and Metaphors: There is much depth in Varma' symbolism and metaphors with which he deals with such themes as ...

The principle of equality is theoretically recognized as one of the fundamental foundations of democracy. Over the years, ...

Delivering food exposes one to all kinds of people. It sometimes leads to moments of frustration. A drunken man once grabbed ...

As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of slowing down and being present in the moment.

From memory, Frost recites “The Gift Outright”, a far better poem. His white hair flutters like a flag in the rising wind. His voice rings strong and clear, staking a claim: “The land was ...

Poetry like this, year after year, engraved his place upon the landscapes of Central Otago and the Southern Alps in language that everyone could understand. They have become keepsakes, expressing for ...

We know the cast of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, but not their roles. These are our best guesses at who will play who in ...

In 2022, one of Wang's friends posted his poem Man in a Hurry online. "Wind is born from air in a hurry. A knife is forged from the wind in a hurry … The man in a hurry has no four seasons ...

DeepSeek performs well on technical questions relative to ChatGPT and Claude, but how well do large language models handle ...

Discover how a dandelion grows from a delicate fluffy seed into a bright yellow flower, enjoy beautiful poems which lift the ...