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- Parting gifts for Martin's mate - BBC News
What's the power of poetry? As a parting gift, Martin McGuinness presented Ian Paisley with a couple of hand-written poems. Mr McGuinness wrote one of the poems himself One was a passage from Seamus Heaney's The Cure At Troy in the laureate's own ...
- Soldier's Mother Bridges Distance with Poetry - NPR News
All Things Considered , May 25, 2008 · When Frances Richey's son deployed to Iraq in 2004, their relationship was strained by their very different views about the war. While her son was gone, Frances Richey wrote poetry about her own experience and ...
- It's the end of an era in Augusta - Morning Sentinel
It's the end of an era in AugustaMorning Sentinel, maine - 9 hours agoShe said she'll spend her time doing art, writing and reading, particularly poetry. Both nuns have been teaching in Augusta so long they said they are ...
- Young Ripley poets showcase free verse - Post-Journal
RIPLEY — Ripley Central School sixth-graders wowed parents and faculty this past week with a presentation of original poems. "The students worked very hard on this," said Susan Hammond, secondary school principal. "It is all their own original work ...
- Isaac Rosenberg: the making of a Great War poet, by Jean Moorcroft ... - Independent
Isaac Rosenberg: the making of a Great War poet, by Jean Moorcroft ...Independent, UK - 36 minutes agoBernard Kops wrote a poem, remembering that "The door of the library was the door into me." Michael Kustow commemorated the library and the Whitechapel Art ...
- Errol Morris profile appreciated (San Francisco Chronicle)
Editor - It's a tribute to Errol Morris, I guess, that Walter Addiego didn't have room to mention his brilliant "Fast, Cheap and Out of Control" in his April 27 Pink story. It's also a tribute to Addiego that Morris' work could be so keenly crystallized by...
- Howard Jacobson: We get the war criminals we deserve - Independent
Howard Jacobson: We get the war criminals we deserveIndependent, UK - 3 hours agoAs Anne Elliott cautions Captain Benwick in Jane Austen's Persuasion, "It [is] the misfortune of poetry to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoy it ...
- Poetry course at National Library - Trinidad News
Poetry course at National LibraryTrinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago - 49 minutes agoPOET Anson Gonzalez will be conducting “Master Anson’s Poetry Writing SkilShop” , at the National Library on Saturdays from June 14 to July 19. ...
- Kendrick-Juliaetta News - Latah Eagle
Kendrick-Juliaetta NewsLatah Eagle, ID - 18 minutes agoThe Christian Cowboy Balladeers of Lewiston entertained with music and poetry. Visitors of Ron and Sonja Lohman this past week were Jim Lohman, Ray Lohman, ...
- V.S. Naipaul's 'A Writer's People' - International Herald Tribune
A Writer's People: Ways of Looking and Feeling. An Essay in Five Parts. By V.S. Naipaul. 189 pages. $24.95, Alfred A. Knopf; ÂŁ16.99, Picador. All my life," V.S. Naipaul writes in the introduction to "A Writer's People," his dense, dry, frustrating ...
- A tour of the gods - guardian.co.uk
A tour of the godsguardian.co.uk, UK - 36 minutes ago"We drag the everyday into prose for the sake of the poetry of it," he says. No prosewriter would say that. A poet's eyes can sometimes be a hindrance. ...
- Local Dispatch: A Poetry Slam dunk, from the halls of Pittsburgh ... - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Hey, here's an idea. Take a bunch of eighth-graders desperately consumed with what's cool, what's not, what their friends think of what they wear, what they do and what they say -- and have them deliver their hopes, dreams, fears into words on a page ...
- Hitler's Vindication - Indymedia Ireland
After WW II, Hitler faked his death and went to Argentina to reign from obscurity as the King of the South, controlling health care, starting wars, and promoting Nazism everywhere! Even Kweer Kalifornia!? Kweer Kalifornia "is the place you ought to ...
- Bob Jacobs Reading Poetry At Farmington Library - Hartford Courant
Bob Jacobs Reading Poetry At Farmington LibraryHartford Courant, United States - 5 hours agoBob Jacob knows that poetry can help alleviate pain and celebrate life. He began reading poetry to cancer support groups in the 1990s and for the past seven ...
- Community Datebook (7/14/08) (Anchorage Daily News)
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