A “limither” was a man who could live only by begging, Kavanagh explained. It derived from “limiter”: a phrase used in the ...

Students in Ghaziabad's government schools are struggling with final exam papers that nearly replicate those from the previous academic year despite c ...

Doggerel! There I said it. Sometimes words just wander through my mind on their way to somewhere else. That one drifted through just the other morning as I was accompanying Lucy, the Ambassador of ...

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

A farmer has been suspended from supplying milk to the UK's largest dairy company after secret filming seemingly showed cows being kicked, beaten and struck with apparent electric goads.

But there's a problem: "pius" Aeneas, as he's called in the poem (meaning dutiful and, for lack of a better term, job-oriented), has his eyes on his mission to found a new city for his people ...

In a Queens high-school gym, budding roboticists went head to head, in front of a student choir and real-life refs. Donald Trump is lying next to you in the bed, wearing snug cotton pajamas ...

On the street we smile. We go in different directions down the imperturbable street. There’s more we have in store. Scroll to take a look at one of the best poems for Women’s Day. You may write me ...

Then, when it was screened on TV in 1987, a national furore erupted. "FOUR LETTER TV POEM FURY" thundered the front page of one British newspaper, condemning the "cascade of expletives".

HOUSTON — It was an eventful opening day at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. A cow got loose at RodeoHouston and was spotted running away from the rodeo grounds at NRG Stadium. The Houston ...

Announcing the Eighth Annual Fighting Words Poetry Contest! How can poetry be an effective response to current events and the issues impacting our communities? How can journalism and poetry help us ...

In the late twentieth century, Irish poetry achieved an historic quality ... He would go up with Freda and the little collie to bring the milk cow to the barn. Later, he might walk up alone ...