An Oxford researcher found a rare, handwritten variation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous love poems. About 400 years ago, ...

The recently discovered copy of Sonnet 116 "reads as a political love song" during England's Civil Wars, according to the ...

A rare handwritten copy of Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 has been found in Oxford University’s Bodleian Library. The copy of a ...

Dr. Leah Veronese from Oxford University's English Faculty has unearthed a rare manuscript copy of Shakespeare's famous ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include a spectacular collection from Ron Padgett and a dark, posthumous work by Tove Ditlevsen ...

Whether you embrace the cold or dread it, winter affects us physically and mentally, so experts urge you to recognize the signs of SAD and be proactive in caring for your well-being this season.

This article offers 20 carefully curated romantic poems that can elevate your celebration, making your partner feel cherished and special. From works by Shakespeare to Rupi Kaur, these verses are ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

You can watch ‘The Secret Life of Bees’ here. A cult classic sad romance that, for many, is the best Nicholas-Sparks-novel adaptation, ‘A Walk to Remember’ is directed by Adam Shankman. It centers on ...

3. "You see, I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me." – F. Scott Fitzgerald Sometimes, strangers are the best ...

“Archaic Torso of Apollo” is a poem in sonnet form by the Austrian writer and poet Rainer Maria Rilke. It captures the striking impact of encountering the fragmented torso of Apollo. The speaker is ...