Insight A Parkland father returned to the scene where his son died. He left with a bullet-torn poem and even more pain Posted onJuly 20, 2023 Max Schachter lost his 14-year-old son Alex in the 2018 Valentine Day’s shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Five years after … 3931419
Insight Oleksandr Usyk recites poem and rap as Daniel Dubois vows to ‘unleash hell’ on champion Posted onJuly 13, 2023 The unbeaten Ukrainian and his mandatory challenger faced off at a press conference in London 107971049
Insight Florida school bans poem recited by Amanda Gorman at Biden inauguration Posted onMay 23, 2023 The poem will now not be available to elementary school students at the Bob Graham Education Center in Miami Lakes 9149329
Insight New Simon Armitage poem to mark 100 years of Flying Scotsman Posted onFebruary 24, 2023 The Poet Laureate described the world-famous locomotive’s ‘rippling bodywork pouring with sweat’. 3836197
Insight Ukraine vigil: Helen Mirren tears up reciting poem in London Posted onFebruary 24, 2023 The actor was among the speakers at a vigil held at Trafalgar Square to mark one year since the war began. 718882
Insight Poet laureate Simon Armitage reads the BBC’s centenary poem Posted onOctober 25, 2022 Simon Armitage’s poem Transmission Report celebrates 100 years of the BBC. 9046275
Insight Q&A: Amanda Gorman talks UN poem, fame, future presidency Posted onSeptember 20, 2022 When poet Amanda Gorman was invited to read a newly developed poem at the U.N. General Assembly, the young sensation took a deep look at … 8752380
Insight Former poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy shares poem to mark Queen’s passing Posted onSeptember 19, 2022 Poem entitled Daughter written in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II Carol Ann Duffy, the former poet laureate – who was appointed by the Queen in … 5211357
Insight ‘One nation under guns’: Amanda Gorman shares searing poem hours after Texas school shooting Posted onMay 25, 2022 ‘Schools scared to death. The truth is, one education under desks’ 361026
Insight Elon Musk tweets cryptic line from poem as Twitter expected to accept $43bn bid Posted onApril 25, 2022 Line appears to be from Robert Frost composition on the difficulties of love and relationships 6525566
Insight Royal family share poem tribute to Philip on anniversary of his death Posted onApril 9, 2022 The elegy, written by the Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, is accompanied by a poignant video showing images from Philip’s life. 852832
Insight Read Bono’s ridiculed poem about Ukraine as shared by Nancy Pelosi at the White House Posted onMarch 18, 2022 ‘This was a particular kind of awful,’ wrote one user 6425469
Insight Read Bono’s ridiculed poem about Ukraine as shared by Nancy Pelosi at the White House Posted onMarch 17, 2022 ‘This was a particular kind of awful,’ wrote one user 4909929
Insight Pelosi ridiculed for reading a Bono poem about Ukraine at lawmakers’ lunch Posted onMarch 17, 2022 ‘Putin will start listening to U2 and realize that war is wrong after hearing Sunday Bloody Sunday’ 272641
Insight ‘A true white woman masterpiece’: AnnaLynne McCord derided for bizarre Putin poem about Russia-Ukraine crisis Posted onFebruary 25, 2022 ‘Gal Gadot has competition,’ one user tweeted, referencing the ‘Wonder Woman’ actor’s celebrity rendition of ‘Imagine 15601030