A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. You might have memorised and performed a poem in class before. This is called learning a poem ‘off by heart’.

But the classic poem also sparked a centuries-long controversy. Now, Dasher! Now, Dancer!This illustration was produced for an 1893 edition of the 1823 poem “A Visit From St. Nicholas ...

Americans searching for a rallying cry for the cause of black men and women killed in police-involved incidents have found inspiration in recent years in "If We Must Die," a poem by Jamaican ...

You've heard of the beloved "’Twas the Night Before Christmas" poem—maybe some reinterpretations and parodies of it too. But who actually wrote it, and what inspired these iconic holiday verses?