It is difficult to imagine that the rough terrain of politics would be accommodating of the beauty of verse. Poet-politicians ...

Plenitude The housing crisis peeps through certain poems (“our young who cannot afford a home: there is no nest” Lustrous ...

The Beat Generation exploded onto the American literary scene in the 1950s, challenging literary conventions and social ...

The author of a poem comprising famous pop lyrics to mark the 40th anniversary of Live Aid has said music still has a role in political protest. Author Rhidian Brook spoke to The Independent after ...