and it's not hard to see why. Bamburgh, nestled in Northumberland, is home to the majestic Bamburgh Castle, perched on a rocky crag overlooking sweeping sand dunes and the sea. This Grade I ...

Poetry is used all around the world as an important way to express how people are feeling and it is a great way of storytelling. National Poetry Day 2024 is celebrated on Thursday 3 October and is ...

Is poetry a lost art? We fear it’s on its way out – so National Poetry Day has never been more vital. From entertaining youngsters to comforting adults in life’s darkest moments, there is a poem for ...

Our first stop had to be Bamburgh Castle, after all, Northumberland has more castles than any other county in England. We had been thinking of visiting Alnwick Castle, too but alas it wasn’t open ...

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Sappho (the poetess) and Alcaeus. What are the top poems inspired by ancient Greece? Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Walters Museum Poetry stands as one of humanity’s oldest art ...

Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page. Bamburgh Castle 0.5 mile, Seahouses 2.9 miles, ...

By Carlotta Gall and Oleksandr Chubko A team of reporters followed Serhiy Zhadan, Ukraine’s leading poet and rock star, over several months, attending concerts and poetry readings in Kyiv ...

Teaching poetry is daunting for high school teachers. Nevertheless, we know that effective poetry instruction is good for students. It is an opportunity to explore often-underutilized speaking and ...

Poe’s writing career began in the early 1820s with the release of “Tamerlane and Other Poems,” a collection of poems that included the well-thought-out 403-line poem “Tamerlane,” which ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

Which? said Bamburgh was praised for its beauty, describing the clifftop castle as "spectacular" A village on the Northumberland coast has been named Britain's best seaside resort for the second ...