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- Poetry woman: 1970s pop icon Phoebe Snow struggles to transcend family ... - Santa Cruz Sentinel
In 1975, the Fates gave New Yorker Phoebe Snow the two things that have defined her life to this point: a high-profile singing career in the guise of a smash Top 5 pop hit, and a beautiful baby daughter named Valerie. Last year, the Fates took away ...
- All I Want for Christmas Is A Good Book! - The Daily Sound
All I Want for Christmas Is A Good Book!The Daily Sound, CA - 18 minutes agoIn one poignant poem entitled “Furry Shrink,†contributing author Janet Lombard writes: “I’d double his life if I could—we share a history. ...
- Harley Flathers: Be like a tree and branch out to others - Post-Bulletin
Post-BulletinHarley Flathers: Be like a tree and branch out to othersPost-Bulletin, MN - 6 minutes agoKids can come home with excitement about trees and make it a real family project. As the poem says, "but only God can make a tree. ...
- Harold Pinter - how the theatre world saw him - Daily Telegraph Blogs
Tributes to Harold Pinter will no doubt be pouring in over the coming weeks. While the theatre world, the arts community and the public who continued to flock to see his work digest the news of his death on Christmas Eve, it seems only right to look ...
- Young poets group hosts poem contest (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
The Oregon State Poetry Association is sponsoring its 11th annual poetry contest for Oregon students in grades K-12.
- Shakespeare’s Globe - New Statesman
Shakespeare’s GlobeNew Statesman, UK - 7 hours agoThere was Conrad Black, who now resides in jail serving a six-year sentence for criminal fraud and obstructing justice. And Roberts has long been a great ...
- The Last Good Detective Writer - Texas Observer
“Alcohol was not invented by accident. It was invented by people who needed a drink.†—James Crumley, interviewed in Paris, France, 1988. When the Texas-born novelist James Crumley died at age 68 on September 17, newspaper obituaries in Los ...
- Civic Chorale Announces Auditions for Spring - Bristol Herald Courier
Bristol Herald CourierCivic Chorale Announces Auditions for SpringBristol Herald Courier, TN - 13 hours agoIn February, the Chorale presents a broad range of music from Broadway to Barbershop to folksongs, to 20th-century settings of Renaissance poetry. ...
- Closing a chapter in her life (Observer-Reporter)
By Linda Metz, Staff writer
- A tale of two cities - The Age
A tale of two citiesThe Age, Australia - 47 minutes ago... about plans for the new Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas, which will open in 2009. They also dropped in at the Australian Poetry Centre for lunch, ...
- 'Folk songs are now also part of the city tradition' - Times of India
The language of music is what Unni Lovlid , of Norway's Hornindal valley, speaks best. Lovlid pioneered the revival of Norway's traditional music, driven by a passion to introduce the world to it. In the capital to sing the poetry of Norwegian poet ...
- Fisher: Can you haiku? (San Jose Mercury News)
High school students launch haiku contest to promote understanding
- Mat-Su community datebook (12/10/08) - Anchorage Daily News
Mat-Su community datebook (12/10/08)Anchorage Daily News, AK - 31 minutes agoEquipment provided; bring your own instrument. No restrictions. Sing, rap, recite poetry, do comedy, play instrumental. Free. (376-2818) Library activities ...
- UPI NewsTrack TopNews - United Press International
UPI NewsTrack TopNewsUnited Press International - 3 hours agoPrayers, poetry and speeches were expected in ceremonies honoring Bhutto, who was slain in a suicide attack in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. ...
- Poetry: Back on the Warhorse - Brooklyn Rail
Poetry: Back on the WarhorseBrooklyn Rail, NY - 7 hours ago“Love in the Time of War†uses the sonnet, a form associated with some of the oldest love poems in the English language, to create an expansive, ...
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