A nine-year-old girl from Oxford has been awarded a diploma in piano and had her debut poetry collection published in the ...

But to our immense good fortune, Old English poetry has survived, and we know how to read it. The kennings are out there waiting for you — so beautiful, so different and so very, very old.

Old English poetry and language studies encompass a rich tapestry of literary, linguistic, and cultural analyses that illuminate the origins, composition techniques, and social contexts of early ...

As I argue in The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede, the bilingual literary culture of the Gaels provides contemporary context for quandaries in Old English such as the syncretic ...

Michael Alexander’s selection of “The First Poems in English” (Penguin Classics, 176 pages, $15), originally published in 1966 but now revised and expanded, remains a high watermark of translation. Mr ...

We really appreciate it and I hope you have a great rest of your day. Colin: Thanks, Becky. I appreciate it. A real pleasure. MIP: Thanks. The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry Before Bede, By ...

The Genesis B poet built his image of Eve out of the traditional elements used to create the regal, glowing, intelligent, verbally adept women of Old English poetry, but the story he was telling ...

Poetry isn’t only found in old books, it’s also broadcasted on the radio. A course offered by the Ohio State Department of English looks at alternative rock lyrics as poetry. Alternative Rock ...

A typical United States generational beef about clothing, and some poetry, seems to have given us a word that today has one ...