With new translations from the long-extinct Hittite language, UChicago Ph.D. student Naomi Harris brought verses from clay ...

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Sappho sang of desire, passion, and love, mostly directed towards women. She remains the most mysterious of ancient poets.

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The yearly celebration of Kwanzaa is coming soon, beginning the day after Christmas. Unlike Christmas and Hanukkah, Kwanzaa is not a religious celebration. Rather, the seven-day tradition is intended ...

Before Christopher Nolan brings his interpretation of Homer's epic poem to the big screen, Yahoo brings you the definitive ...

Arthur Sze, the national poet laureate appointed by the Library of Congress last month, visited Queens College, in Flushing, for a poetry reading on Dec. 8.