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- I'll Take the Manhattan - Las Cruces Sun-News
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- Readers’ newsprint plus pen equals poetry - Tacoma News Tribune
Poetry is everywhere. It’s in the clouds, in the park, in the walk to the corner store. It’s in your morning paper. It’s newspaper blackout poetry, an emerging art form that relies on poets using text on newsprint as their inspiration. Creating ...
- Missoula's old faves make return engagement - Missoulian
On a Saturday summer night in 1953 Missoula, there was only one place to be, whether you were wearing a poodle skirt and bobby socks, loggers' overalls or a fraternity sweater. You could stink like a railcar bum or stink of Pomade hair grease. Didn't ...
- A visit to Conan's 'Late Night' as he gears up for his 'Tonight' gig - The Watcher - Chicago Tribune Blog
A visit to Conan's 'Late Night' as he gears up for his 'Tonight' gigThe Watcher - Chicago Tribune Blog, IL - 8 hours agoWhen Schlansky began reciting poetry, O’Brien said, “Is this a Rush song?” and responded by singing Led Zeppelin’s “Whole Lotta Love. ...
- Versatile Dylan reshapes his classics (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A few months ago, Bob Dylan received a Pulitzer Prize. Not in the music category, where he'd have joined previous winners like Charles Ives and Ornette Coleman. Nor in poetry, where he'd have been listed alongside William Carlos Williams and Marianne Moore.
- Eleanor Wachtel talks with poet and fiction writer Jackie Kay in ... - CBC.ca
CBC.caEleanor Wachtel talks with poet and fiction writer Jackie Kay in ...CBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoThat experience inspired her first collection of poetry, The Adoption Papers (Bloodaxe), about an adopted child’s awareness of being different, ...
- Interview: Richard Schnell on the International Haiku Festival - Vermont Public Radio
Interview: Richard Schnell on the International Haiku FestivalVermont Public Radio, VT - 5 hours agoProfessor Richard Schnell of SUNY Plattsburgh says Haiku can vary--in English, it's generally regarded as any poem of fewer than 17 syllables, Un- rhymed, ...
- Surrey ‘Maria’ now among final four contestants - Peace Arch News
Surrey ‘Maria’ now among final four contestantsPeace Arch News, Canada - 1 hour ago1000 words) or poetry (max. 36 lines) for the 34th annual Cecilia Lamont Writing Contest. Deadline to submit entries is Oct. 31. First prize is $200 and an ...
- Cumming dares, bares in lively "Bacchae" revamp (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
He is a rock star, an exhibitionist and a vengeful god. He is Dionysus as played by stage and film star Alan Cumming in a vibrant production of Euripides' "The Bacchae," courtesy of the National Theatre of Scotland.
- Between the Lines - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Between the LinesBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 37 minutes agoIn a starred review, Publishers Weekly had this to say: "Voigt's latest and most original poetry delves furthest into the human interior, finding … the ...
- Some titles she 'borrowed' from Dad (The Standard-Times)
My dad is the smartest dad ever.
- Literature with a can do Latitude - Times Online
Literature with a can do LatitudeTimes Online, UK - 33 minutes agoThis less frenetic little festival near Southwold in Suffolk is a summer union of arts tents – theatre, cabaret, poetry, crafts and music - each attracting ...
- Books of Hope brings the writer out in Somerville youth - Somerville News
Books of Hope brings the writer out in Somerville youthSomerville News, MA - 1 hour agoNot even I would The winner of the Ibbetson Street Press Poetry Contest award (must be a Massachusetts resident) will receive a $100 cash award, ...
- Gaza Artists commemorate Darwish - International Middle East Media Center
International Middle East Media CenterGaza Artists commemorate DarwishInternational Middle East Media Center, Palestinian Territories - Aug 12, 2008... Soldier Square in Gaza in respect to the life, work and character of Darwish whose poetry symbolized the ongoing Palestinian struggle and determination. ...
- Kenya: - Distributing Peace Flags - AllAfrica.com
Kenya: - Distributing Peace FlagsAllAfrica.com, Washington - 25 minutes agoYou will all agree that the Symposium would not have had the unique touch it had without the African celebrative spirit of song, poetry, drama and dance ...
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