John Berryman had troubles. He suffered from depression; he was twice divorced; he ruined his life with alcohol. He won the ...

Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for those writers whose powerful and affecting words continue to inspire generations. The language of poetry is universal, that desire to ...

Want to become a signature voice of your nation? Try a decades-long exile in California. It worked for Czeslaw Milosz, who entered the pantheon of Polish poets thanks to works he wrote mostly in ...

During his residency at Fordham in the mid-1800s, Edgar Allan Poe often took long, contemplative walks, but not across the High Bridge that connects Washington Heights to the Bronx, as it has widely ...

Want to become a signature voice of your nation? Try a decades-long exile in California. It worked for Czeslaw Milosz, who entered the pantheon of Polish poets thanks to works he wrote mostly in ...