While waiting for domestic travel to resume across our wide brown land, Brian Johnston looks to Dorothea Mackellar's "My Country" for inspiration.

Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of America the Beautiful," chronicles Bates's life as an author, poet and professor; her ...

Born Yevgenia Leonidovna Veitzman to a Jewish family in the Ukrainian city of Lviv, Muschenetz says her family began trying to leave the country ... of poems rooted in domesticity and home life.

Dorothea Mackellar’s poem from 1908, My Country, is famous in Australia despite ... poetry is recognised within the heart of cultural life. It represents a way of expressing key ideas, feelings ...

Poetry Out Loud allows high school students from across the country to participate in a dynamic ... them about literary history and contemporary life. The program starts at the local level ...

Since singing about injustices in the 1960s, singer-songwriter Judy Collins, 85, has sung about social justice and equality.

Charles Baudelaire is our most religious 19th-century poet. It’s just that his poetry does religion in the mode of anti-religion.

Odysseas Elytis, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, is regarded as one of Greece’s major poets and an eminent exponent of romantic modernism.

Ukraine's underground book club is challenging Russia's desire to rewrite history. At the risk of being exposed and even ...

Portuguese native Joe Correia, a Hot Springs poet and photographer, will be the featured poet for Wednesday Night Poetry, at ...

"I expect the best from this country. I expect this country ... As one might expect, her poems, reflecting more than 80 years of life, excite and sadden. Listeners will hear Collins' untamed ...

And of course, we have one of the premier poetry festivals in the country, the New Orleans Poetry ... It is my real life. I love that. Celebrate the release of Richard's "Turned Earth" at 3 ...