Is your a child a poet and they know it? A poetry competition has been launched ahead of Newport's first Festival of Words!

Esther Freud introduces an extract from the heartbreaking wartime diaries of Edith Velmans, born 100 years ago ...

Always have a person in your life with whom you can share all your secrets' For me, you were that person, dadi ...

She lets out a sigh and has a good cry, I tell her to release her feelings one at a time,” Cecelia, 30, wrote in a poem that ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Sun City' offers evidence that widespread isolation began long before Americans became absorbed in their phones.