America has produced some of the most revered poets ever to live. From Whitman, to Eliot and Frost, the body of truly great American poetry is nothing less than enormous. This interactive guide will take you on a literary journey - all you need to do is to click on an image of a poet of your choice below!
Click on an image of a poet to view popup window with the name of the poet you've clicked on, plus the title of the poem to be recited.
QUIZ: Every American Should Pass This Geography Test!
Do you think you'd be able to work out which city is the most populous for these 19 different states?
QUIZ: Recognize These Famous Renaissance Masterpieces?
If you're a fan of the Renaissance, then give this quiz a shot, and see how many famous paintings you can recognize.
Have You Read the 5 of the Greatest Poems Ever Written?
Discover some of the greatest poems that the history of literature has ever seen, along with a detailed analysis to complement them.
The Oval Office Through the Years
Watch how every president chose to redecorate the Oval Office.
A Thanksgiving Poem to Set the Family in the Right Mood
Welcome the Thanksgiving holiday spirits with this graceful poem by Edgar Allen Guest.
The Life and Works of Walt Whitman, an American Symbol
Today, we are looking into the biography of this extraordinary man, drawing wisdom from a selection of his quotes.
MASSIVE Collection: 21 Famous Painters and Their Best Work
A beautiful collection of our most beautiful painting posts, each by a talented painter from recent centuries. This is a huge collection of classic paintings.
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Spectacular! This Choir Brings You the Sounds of Africa
This choir takes to the stage to give their rendition of Toto's "Africa" and the result is awesome!
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This Could Be This Most Beautiful Piano Recital Ever
Khatia Buniatishvili has been dazzling audiences with her sensual piano playing for a few years now, but this performance, combined with ice dancing is unique!
The Works of Durer, Art History’s Greatest Draftsman
Albrecht Durer was the most important artist of the Northern Renaissance, this works of his exemplify why that is.
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James Earl Jones: The Booming Voice We All Loved
A tribute to the booming voice of James Earl Jones, now departed.
Seven Books That Changed a Generation
This article will explores seven books that achieved the rare status of impacting an entire age.
These 14 Ancient Theaters are a Sight to Behold!
There are some stunning Greek and Roman theaters scattered around the Mediterranean. Take a look at a selection of them here!
Feast Your Eyes on 10 Masterpieces by Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell was a famous 20th century American painter. Here are 10 of his best paintings.
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André Rieu Reminds Us How Truly Beautiful Waltz Is
Watch yet another astounding André Rieu performance!
What Makes for More Beautiful Art: Ice or Sand?!
You have to be incredibly talented to work with snow and ice or sand. But who do you think is more talented? And ice artist or a sand artist?
Medieval Artists Had the FUNNIEST Ideas About Animals
Most medieval artists have never seen wild animals in their lives, but it didn't stop them form trying to paint them. Th results are hilarious.
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This Performer Can Do ANYTHING While on a Bike
The acrobat you see here is Viola Brand – a bicycle artist who can do almost anything on two wheels.
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This Japanese Dance Group is Unique in its Coordination!
Watch as dance group Avantgardey amazes everyone on AGT with their precision and doll-like coordinated movements.
This Is What the City of Rome Looked Like 1700 Years Ago
A full model of the ancient city of Rome that took 36 years to complete
In the Right Hands, Rusty Cutlery Can Turn Into ART!
This self-taught artist uses exclusively scrap metal and welds it into detailed and lifelike sculptures of animals and people.
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Ludovico Einaudi - A Beautiful Classical Music Performance
Ludovico Einaudi is a contemporary Italian composer and pianist. Listen to a composition from the composer's own collection called Undiscovered...
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Not Only a Beautiful Shadow Dance, But Also a Story...
An incredibly talented shadow troupe performing an enchanting dance that tells a story...
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These Artists Have Unique Ways of Creating Masterpieces
Here are 13 artists who have innovated amazing new and unique ways of creating different types of art, making use of the most unconventional material, from sink strainers to bubble wrap.
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Andre Riéu Takes Us on An African Musical Ride
Another incredible musical performance by Andre Riéu, inspired by Africa.
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Millions Have Already Watched This Concert by Andre Rieu
Experience an unforgettable 2-Hour concert with André Rieu
The 7 Best Dutch Artists You Might Not Have Heard Of
Noteworthy Dutch Painters of the Late Renaissance and Baroque
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Watch 250,000 Dominos Fall in a Record-Winning Video!
The 250,000 dominoes that you are about to see were arranged for long hours in very creative ways, breaking 3 different Guinness World Records at once!
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WATCH: Andre Rieu Takes On a Neapolitan Classic
Andre Rieu is well-known for doing justice to classic songs, and this time, he takes on 'O Sole Mio, one of the Neapolitan all-time greats. Enjoy!
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Incredible Art - These Are NOT Pencil Drawings!
Alfred Cheng's artworks are not made with pencil or charcoal, as it appears at first glance. He creates intricate portraits using only nails and a single thread.
10 of the Most Influential Paintings by William Blake
William Blake was one of the most influential poets in history. Did you know that he was also a great painter?
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Art Explanations: Rembrand’s Most Famous Painting
'The Night Watch' by Rembrandt is among the most recognized paintings in the world, but what makes it a masterpiece?
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This Talented Pianist is an Absolute Joy to Watch!
Listen to Lola Astanova perform the classical music and jazz inspired piece, Rhapsody in Blue.
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This 18th-Century Automaton Is a True Art Masterpiece!
Queen Marie Antoinette's Automaton is one of the most intricate and beautiful automaton's in existence! Watch and listen to it play...
MUSIC BOX: These Songs Influenced Entire Generations...
Some songs just tend to stick in the collective consciousness and influence a generation, changing the world forever. Here are 10 of the most influential.
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Over 200 Years Later, Beethoven Still Inspires Us...
Moonlight was inspired by the great composer Ludwig Van Beethoven's masterpiece - "Moonlight Sonata".
Here Are the Absolute Best Flower Paintings Ever Created
Flower painting has a long history in fine art. To see the highlights of this genre, read this article about world-famous floral still lifes.
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Don't Miss These Unreal Magic Tricks by Famous Illusionists
Look at some of the great illusionists of the world enacting some truly unreal magic tricks. You will be left scratching your head at these.
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Eden Choi's Magic Act is Hard to Believe!
Prepare to be enchanted by a display of skill and creativity that defies expectation, leaving you questioning the boundaries of magic itself!
Well-Timed Photos That Prove Coincidences are Real
Perfect-timing is the name of the game for these photographers, who captured these moments just in the nick of time.
The Wonders of Nature and Space Combined in Stunning Art
These realistic embroideries are like a little window into a parallel universe!
17 Charming Artworks and Famous Paintings of Winslow Homer
In this post, you can take a closer look at some of the best paintings and artworks by noted American painter Winslow Homer.
The Oldest Stories Ever Written, Told in Beautiful Paintings
These are 15 absolutely stunning paintings that show you some incredible moments amidst the billions of legends in Greek Mythology.
Cute Mini Animals That Look Like Their Live Counterparts
This talented Hungarian artist creates incredibly lifelike and detailed miniatures of different animals, see 15 of her works right here!
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André Rieu Plays a Terrifically Fun Funiculi Funicula!
A magnificent performance by the incredible violinist André Rieu.
Stunning! This Incredible Artist Pays Attention to Detail
Exceptional paper artist Bovey Lee uses large thin sheets of Chinese rice paper to cut intricate scenes. Take a look at her works of art - impressive!
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