For centuries we have turned to poetry in times of crisis, to help us make sense of unthinkable events. "Traditionally, poets functioned as the memory of the tribe," says poet Martin Newell ...

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The Hell with Love: Poems to Mend a Broken Heart Warner Books, $14.95 (256pp) ISBN 978-0-446-67854-4 Those looking to poetry to ease a recent breakup won't have to thumb through painfully ...

Know it by heart. Memorizing the poem is part of growing up Italian. “L’infinito” is by Leopardi — Giacomo Leopardi — that divine poet, philosopher, essayist, etc.

Caroline Kennedy isn't just an advocate for reading poetry. In her latest book, Poems to Learn by Heart, Kennedy stresses the importance of memorizing poetry and presents a collection of poems ...

For centuries we have turned to poetry in times of crisis, to help us make sense of unthinkable events. "Traditionally, poets functioned as the memory of the tribe," says poet Martin Newell ...