Sonnets are a form of poem that was much loved by William Shakespeare. This one might be his most famous: Sonnet 18. 'Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?' asks Shakespeare. A sonnet is usually ...

LEO BOIX is a prize-winning Argentine-British poet and translator. Southernmost Sonnets comprises 100 semi-rhyming sonnets presented in lower-case sentences as is standard for much contemporary poetry ...

Now’s the time for “American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin,” Terrance Hayes’ electric, new book. In his five previous poetry collections — “Muscular Music” (1999), “Hip Logic” (2002), “Wind ...

Theater Review | 'Love Is My Sin' By Charles Isherwood Time, that indifferent destroyer of all things mortal, seems to stay its scythe, to borrow a metaphor, for the brief passage of “Love Is My Sin,” ...

Shakespeare's 448th birthday has been marked by the launch of the world's biggest ever festival to celebrate his work, and a touching tribute from a playwright yet to have his 46th birthday. Mark ...

The Southern Shakespeare Company invites all poets and lovers of poetry to enter its poetry competition, now accepting entries through Feb. 29. The Southern Shakespeare Company’s mission is to make ...