Last month I wrote about memorizing poetry, and ever since then poems have been popping into my head. The alarming thing is, often I hear them in the voice of the cartoon character Bullwinkle. You ...

Forget red roses and satin hearts. Duffy, the former British poet laureate, wants to give you an onion. This unusual conceit turns the humble bulb into a charming metaphor for love. In this dizzying ...

For better or for verse, get your poetry fix in the latest episode of this Straits Times literary podcast, as journalists Olivia Ho (above, left) and Toh Wen Li (right) talk about love poems for all ...