A rhopalic poem or sentence is one in which each successive ... that contains every letter of the alphabet. The most famous example is “the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” (which ...

NEWS - Seventeen-year-old Anne van den Berg from Meerhoven has been elected as the Junior City Poet of Eindhoven. In addition to a cash prize of 250 euros, she - Anne is the new Junior City Poet ...

Yes, Esben Weile Kjær is 6’5” with blue eyes, but he’s a man in fine art rather than finance—and the world is better off for ...

Once called “our present-day Homer” for her sprawling, experimental epics, she was honored with prizes and was a finalist for ...

Here's a short fable about a lawyer used quick thinking to save his career. From How to torture your mind; paradoxes, ...

Snippets of poetry have provided writer Irene Latham enough wisdom to fill a book. She shares several in this week's column.

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form ...

With support from a Mellon Foundation grant, Brown researchers will build a database of African poetry, complete with poet ...

For example, scientists reconstructed the former composition of fauna in Greece with the aid of descriptions from ancient epic poems. Though there can be challenges to this approach—and sometime ...

In one of the more benign instances, the researchers elicited glimpses of Claude’s thought process while it wrote poems ... felicitous rhymes. Other examples in the research reveal more ...

I was caught off-guard for a second, then I thought perhaps the best answer would be to simply share an example of how I got an idea and how I developed it into a poem. I picked one of my most ...

Physics and poetry might seem ... lines do not just tell the story – they embody it, visually and rhythmically reinforcing the concept. Take entropy for example. Entropy is a measure of disorder ...