Searched for
POET LAUREATES
Quote of the day by William Wordsworth: ‘Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least’ - English Romantic poet on the power of quiet minds- Quote of the day by Charles Bukowski: 'There are women who can make you feel more with their bodies and their souls, but these...' - life lessons on relationships, betrayal, heartbreak and why people you love most can hurt you the most by poet laureate of American lowlife
- Quote of the day by Robert Frost: 'Half the world has people who have something to say and can't, and half who have nothing to say and keep on saying...' The uneasy reality of communication gap in modern times decoded by the famous American poet
- Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth: 'The mind of man is a thousand times more…'-Top quotes by one of the founders of English RomanticismWilliam Wordsworth, a key figure of English Romanticism, believed the human mind's capacity for imagination and emotion far surpasses the b...19 May, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
- Quote of the day by American poet and activist Amanda Gorman: 'Change is made of choices, and choices are made of...' - First person to be named National Youth Poet LaureateQuote of the day by Amanda Gorman: Amanda Gorman, a celebrated young poet, rose to international fame after her powerful performance at the...15 May, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 'Why, what is to live? Not to eat and drink and breathe,—but to...' ; life lessons from British poetElizabeth Barrett Browning's poignant words emphasize that true living transcends mere survival, urging a passionate embrace of emotions li...14 May, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
- PM Modi pays homage to Rabindranath Tagore, terms him 'timeless voice of India's civilisational soul'Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary. He described Tagore as an exceptional phi...09 May, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Pablo Neruda: ‘Love is so short, forgetting is so long. This be the last pain that she makes me suffer'; Chilean poet and Nobel laureate on heartbreak, and the pain of letting goPablo Neruda's poetry explores heartbreak's lasting impact. His famous lines 'Love is so short, forgetting is so long' resonate deeply. Ner...08 May, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
- 'The lotus now blooms from Gangotri to Gangasagar': PM Modi hails historic win in West Bengal and AssamPM Modi speech key highlights: The Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved significant victories in Assam and West Bengal. Prime Minister Naren...04 May, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
- Andrea Gibson Dies: Who is poet’s partner? Here’s cause of death and net worth of LGBTQ activistAndrea Gibson, celebrated Colorado Poet Laureate and LGBTQ activist, has died at the age of 49 following a battle with ovarian cancer. Know...15 Jul, 2025, 01.38 AM IST
- Ling Ma, Beverly Gage among authors honoured at the National Book Critics CircleLast week, 'Bliss Montage' received the Story Prize for outstanding short fiction.24 Mar, 2023, 08.49 AM IST
- White House gets a poetic twist, Jill Biden hosts reading session for studentsEach student poet read his/her winning work in a room set up to mimic a coffee house.28 Sep, 2022, 08.34 AM IST
- Should India have poet laureates?This being India, that function has been, unfortunately, outsourced to politicians. Plus, there is bound to be much kerfuffle over the lang...25 May, 2022, 11.13 PM IST
- Prince Philip, through the years, honoured with a poem montageThe poem montage was released ahead of his funeral at Windsor Castle on Saturday.17 Apr, 2021, 03.25 PM IST
- Poet Amanda Gorman, 22, will read at Joe Biden inauguralWhen she reads next Wednesday, she will be continuing a tradition - for Democratic presidents - that includes such celebrated poets as Robe...15 Jan, 2021, 12.18 PM IST
- Jnanpith awardee poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri passes away at 94Akkitham had been hospitalised due to age-related ailments.15 Oct, 2020, 11.11 AM IST
- Literature Nobel awarded to American Louise Gluck for 'unmistakable poetic voice'; 16th woman to be fetedThe 77-year-old Yale professor beat Murakami and Margaret Atwood.08 Oct, 2020, 05.35 PM IST
- Indian-American doctor Amit Majmudar is Ohio's first Poet LaureateAmit Majmudar, a diagnostic nuclear radiologist, was named to the two-year honorary position by governor John Kasich who created the honour.24 Dec, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
- Tata Lit Fest honours Vikram Seth with Poet Laureate awardVikram Seth will be conferred with a Poet Laureate Award at the Mumbai Literature Festival for "his efforts to keep the literary form of po...22 Oct, 2015, 02.35 PM IST
- President Pranab Mukherjee pays tribute to Rabindra Nath TagorePresident Pranab Mukherjee today paid tribute to Nobel laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore here, describing him as a great believer of human libe...09 May, 2015, 10.38 PM IST
Load More
