The late 19th & early 20th century Austrian poet Rilke was recommended to me by a literature professor, so I gave him a try. Here are a...

I imagine that these are familiar to some or all of you, but they're fun nonetheless. Falling Up I tripped on my shoelace And I fell u...

For the Sake of a Single Poem, by Rainer Maria Rilke … Ah, poems amount to so little when you write them too early in your life. You ought t...

It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal ...

A really interesting video by Jackson Crawford, if you're into Old Norse or metered poetry or both.

Account The history of my stupidity would fill many volumes. Some would be devoted to acting against consciousness, Like the flight of ...

Another poem by G. K. Chesterton about the wars between the West and Islamic empires. The Wikipedia article gives a basic rundown of the bat...