“So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more,” as Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892) puts it in his 1847 poem “Tears, Idle Tears.” This is the well-known Tennyson, one of his most anthologized poems in ...

In the poem, called "Tears," Ivey shares her experience fighting back after an MS relapse impaired her ability to walk and see out of one of her eyes. She also lost the use of her hand.

And feel how tears can run. ... In the Japanese tradition, a five-line poem is called a waka or tanka and has five, seven, five, seven and seven syllables.

Humans spend most of their waking hours playing with what novelist Rudyard Kipling called “the most powerful drug used by mankind”—words. In the laboratories of our minds, we sort, slice ...

A cancer patient’s poignant poem about his experiences moved the Senedd to tears. Mal O’Donnell, a former painter and decorator from Cardiff, launched a collection of his poetry at a Tenovus ...

These facts about tears are pretty eye-opening. ... In the Anglo-Saxon poem Beo­wulf, ... (also called artificial tears) or use warm compresses on your eyes for a few minutes. READER'S DIGEST, ...

Margie — everyone called her Margie — would have worked the crowd of 225 people and made sure everyone met everyone. Her friends would have new friends. All would be well.

Pupils were moved to tears upon hearing about the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree last month. As part of their reading lessons at Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School in Ferryhill, County ...