Corey Van Landingham, a graduate of Purdue's creative writing MFA program has published three poetry collections. Her third, "Reader, I," explores the nuances of romantic relationships in conversation ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems? Something longer that you might find in a poetry book? Maybe something by Poe or Dickinson?

The word ‘cute’ isn’t, obviously, new. In fact, it first appeared in the English language in 1731, as a shortened version of ‘acute’, meaning shrewd or clever. In the centuries since ...

In the music of Sabrina Teitelbaum, men are dogs: sometimes cute (as in the music video for ... even takes its title from Mary Oliver’s 1986 poem “Dogfish.” Featuring “T&A” and ...

Learn about rhythm in poetry and how it can be used as device which has an effect on the reader. How to understand open and closed form in poetry Closed form poetry uses stricts patterns of rhymes ...

Gratitude is a core part of love, dearest Leo. The Moon in Virgo will move through your house of self-worth and value today. This will help you to reflect on what you are worthy of receiving in ...

The author and poet Michael Rosen introduces and reads some of his best-known poems for children: The space on the page The 'space' is a ‘friend’ to whom Michael Rosen can tell anything.

Knowing the type of love language you and your partner use can help foster a deeper connection. The five love languages are words of affirmation, quality time, physical touch, receiving gifts ...

Working with your significant other can be hard — but newly-engaged Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco believe working on their joint album I Said I Love You First together might have brought them closer ...

Tackling unseen poetry is simultaneously one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of the English language arts classroom. It’s rewarding because students get the chance to read the poem ...