Every place in Worcester is waiting for a poem' - Museum of Worcester opens the door on city inspired poets in 'Poem Next Door' exhibit ...

The visionary creations of the English poet and painter William Blake inspired later writers such as Walt Whitman and James Joyce.

Robert Pinsky bids farewell to BU after 36 years, with a poetry party At 84, the former US Poet Laureate isn’t quite sure how he feels about his decision to retire. But he’s thankful for the ...

Was William Blake, long regarded as one of the greatest English artists and poets, actually Irish? The idea may come as a shock to those who sing Blake’s words to what has become England’s ...

Or at least that’s my hope. You’ve mentioned how the poems of Emily Dickinson often seem more interested with a situation’s aftermath rather than precipitating events.

Blake and Boucher lived in the cottage for three years beginning in 1800. During this time, the poet started writing an epic poem about John Milton, the author of Paradise Lost.

A cottage in England where William Blake lived and wrote "Jerusalem" will be saved from continued decay thanks to a new funding windfall.

A rare poetry book by William Blake has sold for a staggering £3.4m ($4.3m), making it one of the most valuable ever. The 1794 copy of Songs of Innocence and of Experience, illustrated and ...

ESSAY William Blake: Pioneering psychoethnography in art and poetry As we continue to grapple with questions of identity, meaning, and societal change, Blake's visionary oeuvre serves as a guiding ...

‘William Blake’s Universe’ offers a chance to consider this groundbreaking British artist in a much wider context. As well as proposing an intricate nexus of artistic ties, the side-by-side ...

William Blake was an artisanal imagemaker dubbed a 'lunatic' during Britain's Industrial Revolution. The Getty Museum has other ideas in its new exhibition.