Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A visitor pauses at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C. AP Photo/J. David Ake, File Memorial Day, a national holiday to ...

The lives of 200 soldiers are brilliantly remembered in this majestic poetic reworking of Homer's Iliad Alice Oswald made her name with a book-length poem: Dart. A tribute to the Devon river made up ...

The Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, has published The Patriarchs - An Elegy, in tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The poem pays homage to Prince Philip's distinguished career in the Royal ...

Memorial Day, a national holiday to honor the 1.17 million men and women who have died to create and maintain the freedoms outlined in our Constitution, is not the only Memorial Day. The holiday ...