Lincoln included "My Childhood-Home I See Again" in a letter, where he refers to it as "a little canto of what I call poetry." The more ordinary part of the poem (published by newspapers after the ...

On Feb. 20, 1862, 150 years ago, young William Wallace Lincoln, third son of President Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary, died. He was just 11 years old and the likely cause was typhoid fever.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- A presidential historian has found a poem about suicide that he believes might have been penned by Abraham Lincoln. Poem about suicide may have been penned by Abraham Lincoln ...

As for Lincoln, he was a lifelong poet, from writing a cheeky verse on his math book at school (“Abraham Lincoln/his hand and pen/he will be good but/god knows When”) to a strange poem he ...

It recorded a case in which then-lawyer Abraham Lincoln successfully defended a man on trial for murder. ... Transcript of Lincoln Inspires Poem for 16th President Feb 12, 2009 6:50 PM EST.

For Presidents Day (and two days after Valentines Day), here are poems by two presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, that hit on the theme of love. Full Episode Saturday, Aug 12 ...

Steve Scafidi Jr.'s poem "Portraits of Abraham Lincoln with Clouds for a Ceiling" is published in "Lines in Long Array: A Civil War Commemoration: Poems and Photographs, Past and Present." In ...

An Illinois presidential historian has found a poem about suicide that he believes might have been written by a 29-year-old Abraham Lincoln.

Poet and journalist Cynthia Zarin often writes poems inspired by news articles. In 1989, she came across a story about a handwritten transcript found in a shoebox. It recorded a case in which then ...