(1609) In Sonnet 60, Shakespeare tackles the realistic passage of time with a metaphor that is as powerful as it is ... subversion of the typical love poem. Instead of placing his mistress on ...

What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems ... tough to pick a ...

How about the playwright Christopher Marlowe, a dissident who scorned those “that love ... Shakespeare’s narrator explores his passionate, compulsive desire for a “lovely boy” across 126 ...

That the powerful play goes on ... one of the 154 sonnets he wrote. Like many of Shakespeare’s other works, this is a love ...

Dr Chris Laoutaris re-acquaints us with some of these compelling female characters and introduces a few of the powerful women who lived in ... lips. An interpretative poem reveals that she ...

What did Anne feel when she saw her husband’s poems written ... and actually falls in love with the most difficult, hard-to-handle women available. Shakespeare was a powerful man and, like ...

Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season. “The Wild Swans at Coole” by ...

Did Shakespeare get it wrong? Is life's basic question "to smile or not to smile," rather than "to be or not to be"?

His poems start at home, as all good poems do; as Homer's did, as Shakespeare's ... and that we can somehow love for the bad things in it as well as the good, the unintelligible as well as ...

If she has any trepidation about taking on the commanding mythology of Shakespeare on his home turf ... “And her published poetry is pedantic compared to the language of the plays.

While many of the creatives who work with the Southern Shakespeare Company arrive to the group out of a love for the Bard ... is that there are powerful themes throughout his works,” says ...