A secret warmth blooms in the chill of the year. A morning of precociously early snow did not spoil this year’s harvest of fall colors. The yellowwood tree outside my window, true to its name, has ...

Karla Alwes, an emerita SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of English at SUNY Cortland and John Keats scholar, will lecture on how well the Romantic era poet expressed the concept of “memory” on ...

The most famous of poems about the fall is probably still Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 73”—the poem with the line “Bare ruin’d choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.” It appeared last week as The New York ...

When Stanley Plumly was finally ready to write "Posthumous Keats," he sat down at his IBM Selectric III and just typed it out. For 2 1/2 years. "Out of my head, right out of my head. It was all there, ...