A sin, nor shame, nor loss of maidenhead. Yet this enjoys before it woo, And pampered, swells with one blood made of two, And this, alas, is more than we would do. Oh stay, three lives in one flea ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.

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Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a poem, but they have slight differences. A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 ...

John Burnside (1955-2024) was a prize-winning poet, critic and novelist, and the New Statesman’s nature columnist. A personal story of myth, memory, Scotland and the longing for community. If the ...

DUNNE, JOHN (JACK) F. John F. Dunne, age 75, of Westminster. Husband of Catherine (Kay) Dunne; father of Jane (Paul) Dunne Burke, James (Wendy) Dunne, Jennifer (Jeffery) Miller; grandfather of ...

the daughter of Dominick and Ellen "Lenny" Dunne, was an actress. She had her breakthrough in 1982, starring in Poltergeist and The Shadow Riders. On October 30, 1982, her ex-boyfriend John Thomas ...

The Delia Balmer Story tells the terrifying true story of how one woman survived living with serial killer John Sweeney, ...

Dunn. Jerry is survived by his wife, Nancy M. Dunn; children, Joanne (Mark) Druziak, Elaine Dooley, Margaret (John) Dunn LePage, Gerald Jr. (Joyce) Dunn; 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.