Martha Redbone, a singer of Native American and African-American descent, sets 12 of William Blake's poems to music on her new album, The Garden of Love.

Patti Smith on 19th Century Poet William Blake and on Creating ... I’d like to turn now to a clip of Patti Smith singing one of William Blake’s most famous poems, ... So, I hope that answers ...

Close to two centuries after his death, the mystical poetry of William Blake continues to be studied and cherished as one of the most distinctive voices in the English language. Born on 28 ...

I wouldn't have thought it was a wild idea to hope for £10,000 at auction." Radiohead's Thom Yorke donated the book of William Blake poetry to an Oxfam charity shop.

The Poems of William Blake. Largely overlooked in his lifetime, Blake followed his own creative path. In doing so he created some of the most visionary work of the Romantic period.

Hoare tells how Blake left his native London in 1800 with his wife, Catherine, and his trusty printing press (or “engine of anarchy”) for the coastal town of Felpham to illustrate the poems of ...