My master used to say that these names, as Hindu, Christian, etc., stand as great bars to all brotherly feelings between man and man.
In the cold and darkness, her fragile dreams burned briefly, glowing with warmth before fading into the silent night.
A tender Christmas tale where love’s quiet sacrifices reveal that true wealth lies not in possessions, but in devotion.
Rossetti’s poems are not just a homage to nature but her very own indomitable nature that sings true even to this day.
Rilke spoke openly and with great insight into the human experience of pain and joy, good and evil and the amalgamate of these.
A surreal journey through Keats’s visions — nightingale’s song, steadfast star, and autumn’s fading warmth merging into dreamlike abstraction.
Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the granddaughter of slaves.
Although “If” remains Kipling’s most abiding poem, here are four other poems to celebrate his poetic contribution on his birthday.
A celebration of Christmas for many of us around the world is incomplete without a reading of this abiding classic.
Austen's wit in crafting characters and her sharp, incisive yet humorous narrative had truly captivated my young imagination.
Louis Aragon was born on 3rd October, 1897. Here is a classic poem by him to celebrate this powerhouse of the surrealist movement in France.
Here is a classic poem to celebrate the birth of one of the greatest writers of Southern literature, William Faulkner.
Charles Williams was born on 20 September 1886. To celebrate the birthday of this iconic writer, here is a prominent poem by him.
The True-Born Englishman defends King William III, who was Dutch-born, against xenophobic attacks by his political enemies in England.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born on 28th August, 1749. Here is a poem written by him to celebrate the greatest writer in German language.
Emily Brontë's birthday is on July 30th. Here is a poetry to celebrate this unassuming poet of the Victorian era.