Urdu poetry is often described as the language of the heart--a deeply expressive medium through which love, longing, and loss are delicately explored. It blends elegance and intensity, articulating ...

The written form of the language is no longer ubiquitous on signages, cinema titles and names of railway stations. Instead, Urdu has become politicised and framed as a language of appeasement.

This Independence Day 2025, dive into 10 unforgettable poems that celebrate ‘Azadi.’ These powerful verses stir the soul, honouring sacrifice, resilience, and the unbreakable spirit that fuels ...

Poet Ellen Hopkins, who lives in Cape Girardeau, shares some advice — and several poems as examples — of how to incorporate humor into verse.

Experience the raw power of Charles Bukowski's iconic words as Lex Fridman brings them to life in this mesmerizing recital. With a minimalist vintage filter, subtle subtitles, and an original slow ...

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been penned throughout history, but these are the most famous poems ever written.

Urdu, formally known as the Idara-e-Adabiyat-e-Urdu, stands out for its architectural marvel. Its arched windows conceal one ...

Poetry written by a group of care home residents has gone on display in an ancient woodland in Oxfordshire.

The article explores the tradition of Tarannum, the melodic chanting of Urdu poetry, highlighting its cultural and artistic significance.

The iconic line from “The Sandlot” was originally written differently: 'The way he said it was funny' Much like retrieving a ball from the fearsome jowls of a canine, this took some improvising.

Much like retrieving a ball from the fearsome jowls of a canine, this took some improvising.