From page to air: how does perceiving the Lyric as a poetic form change our experience of music listening?
Does songwriting have to be linguistically poetic to be good?
poetry
The making of Sylvia Plath: life behind the poems
Gaia Fanton explores the life behind one of the 20th century's most famous writers.
Earthshaking
A poem depicting an apocalyptic natural scene.
The woman at Polly Joke
A short poem inspired by the annual flowering of poppies on the cliffs overlooking Polly Joke beach in Cornwall.
A Day with Rainer Maria Rilke
Spending the day with Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry
A day with Constantine Cavafy
Spending the day with C. P. Cavafy's "Collected Poems"
A day with Sara Teasdale
Spending the day with Sara Teasdale's "Love Songs"
A day with Pablo Neruda
Spending the day with Pablo Neruda's "Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair"
A day with Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Spending the day with Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "Sonnets from the Portuguese"