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- Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floods - Smash Hits
Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floodsSmash Hits, India - Sep 28, 2008Poems in Urdu, Telugu and English describing the death and destruction caused by the floods were read out at a gathering under the dense shadow of the tall ...
- Matshikiza's fans say goodbye - Star
He was one of a rare breed, but John Matshikiza probably died not knowing how many people admired, respected and loved him. On Friday, however, the bustling scenes at his memorial service at the Bassline in Newtown, Johannesburg, told the true story ...
- Local Writer Will Read at Prestigious Canadian Literary Festival (East Aurora Advertiser)
It's an extraordinary accomplishment to be tapped to read your original works of fiction or poetry at the prestigious Eden Mills Writers Festival in Eden Mills, Ont. Only eight unpublished writers were named this year, winnowed from a bushel of hopefuls. But to be selected by the distinguished panel of judges to read your fiction AND poetry, well, that's unheard of. Until now, that is.
- Mental Graffiti Poetry Set - MetroMix
The poetry collective hosts an open mic featuring nationally and locally recognized spoken word artists and slam poets. Also, get $3 domestic bottled beers and $5 vodka cocktails. July 21: 2008 Chicago Poetry Slam Grudge Match: Team members from ...
- Grandma's Kitchen: A delicious Blessing Way - Traverse City Record Eagle
Grandma's Kitchen: A delicious Blessing WayTraverse City Record Eagle, MI - 39 minutes agoTributes of personal poetry, readings, scripture and music were given to Rachael. She was presented with special beads, representing events in her life, ...
- Scenes From Buenos Aires - Slate
After a week here, we will happily proclaim Buenos Aires one of the best cities in the world. It's rare to visit a place and not be disappointed by one thing or another. But so far, just about everything we'd been promised about Buenos Aires has ...
- Thomas Rain Crowe gets set to rock the boat - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Much - if not all - of Crowe's writing reveals a deep love of the land and the people who inhabit it. Crowe is the author of more than 20 books, including "The Laugharne Poems," "Zoro's Field:
- NEA chairman returning to private life and art - Houston Chronicle
The confident baritone of Dana Gioia sounded a little hoarse during a recent interview, as it often has since he became chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, a job that has exhilarated and exhausted him. "I have traveled nearly every week ...
- Our Daily Bleg: What News Sites to Read? - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsOur Daily Bleg: What News Sites to Read?New York Times Blogs, NY - 6 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Twist of fate - Mas
Twist of fateMas, CA - 8 hours agoBut being a pregnant teen in high school is not a glamorous situation, Treviño said. “I knew I had to face what I didn’t want to face, but I did think for a ...
- For Kay Ryan, Poetry Is 'the Most Private Form of Communication' - Voice of America
For Kay Ryan, Poetry Is 'the Most Private Form of Communication'Voice of America - 1 hour agoKay Ryan has won many poetry prizes. She has also been compared to American poet Emily Dickinson, but dismisses the suggestion. ...
- Cleaning Up the Bull Ring - CounterPunch
Cleaning Up the Bull RingCounterPunch, CA - 5 hours agoHe has also written, edited or translated a half dozen other books of poetry, fiction, interviews and translations from Latin America. ...
- Robust Pathan with delicate verse - Daily News & Analysis
Robust Pathan with delicate verseDaily News & Analysis, India - 3 hours agoHe was the last bridge between the traditional aesthetics of Urdu poetry and modern thought. He was the huge tree, which had its roots deep in the Urdu soil ...
- Stalin, the poet and life’s choices (Online Journal)
“I regard class differences as contrary to Justice.†(Albert Einstein in a personal statement of his credo.) “The Russians have proved that their only aim is really the improvement of the lot of the Russian people.â€Â
- A belated celebration of poetry - Berkshire Eagle
A belated celebration of poetryBerkshire Eagle, MA - 11 minutes ago... children's programs and street poetry. Some events are free, and others have a nominal entrance fee. A complete lineup, with schedule and locations, ...
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