It is originally a Christmas carol written by English poet Christina Rossetti. Harold Darke's 1909 version is the most famous and sung to date. More on how Thomas escaped death in the Peaky Blinders ...

A few months back, this column sought to remind people just how fine a poet Christina Rossetti was. We’d like to do it again, this time for an American poet who has sometimes slipped out of sight. Her ...

First, find your copy. And that’s easier said than done. In the 1880s, the poet Christina Rossetti had wanted to write a biography of the bestselling Gothic novelist Ann Radcliffe. But even with ...

Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle ... One of the most deceptively simple short poems, Christina Rossetti’s “Boats Sail on the Rivers” cleverly suggests that nature’s work is ...

Stars from the world of entertainment, sport and politics gathered in Dublin on Thursday for a funeral celebration for legendary poet and broadcaster Pat Ingoldsby. The poet and TV presenter ...