The amount of poetry majors that I went to school with could all fit into a mid-sized van together, comfortably. Needless to say, it wasn't a hugely popular major — even at a creative writing school.

Funeral poems possess the remarkable ability to articulate the complex web of emotions we feel when we lose someone dear to us. They provide a touch of comfort, helping us say our goodbyes in a way ...

One of IrishCentral’s regular reader sent in this poem dedicated to the late great Irish poet Seamus Heaney. I'm sending you my An 'Irish Goodbye' - Tribute to Séamus Heaney ', who died in the ...

Everybody has a different way of saying goodbye. Some sob really loudly and get it over with, others keep themselves buried with the pain. This is just my way of saying goodbye to my dear aunt who ...