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- Poet laureates bring works to life at Waterloo Village (New Jersey Herald)
WATERLOO VILLAGE -- The verses flowed on despite some dodgy weather during the 12th biennial Dodge Poetry Festival. Literature lovers were slow at times to come to muddy and wet Waterloo, but come they did -- in the thousands.
- Ain’t no mountain high enough - Southern Voice
IN A CITY LIKE ATLANTA , where gay people can meet new friends or a potential partner at countless nightclubs and social venues, sometimes the best way to find quality people to connect with is to take a 200-mile road trip. “Sometimes people feel ...
- Embrace an Artist Week: October 19-25 - News Spoiler
Embrace an Artist Week: October 19-25News Spoiler, TX - 28 minutes agoHe’s published 25 poetry chapbooks and teaches a three-hour creative-writing workshop in colleges, bookstores, and other venue including private homes. ...
- Indian Poets Writing in English - The Daily Star
The Daily StarIndian Poets Writing in EnglishThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 22 minutes agoBut let's not quibble: it's a welcome event to see a publisher put money and time into publishing a poetry volume. Jeet Thayil, himself a poet, ...
- Radio free you - Atlantic Online
Radio free youAtlantic Online - 4 hours agoWhich led me to realize that I have never heard good poetry at an open mike night. Which leads me to wonder if it is possible to hear good poetry at an open ...
- Silver Jews are getting used to wandering - Columbus Other Paper
Silver Jews are getting used to wanderingColumbus Other Paper, OH - 5 hours agoIs the writing process different between music and poetry? It depends if I’m writing a song or a poem when I consider that bit’s use or value to me. ...
- Obama lacks American decency - La Crosse Tribune
From the newspaper coverage so far, it’s obvious that the editors of the La Crosse Tribune are going to pull out all the news and Opinion page stops to get Obama elected president. Obama’s family were 20-year members of a large Chicago church ...
- Love Affair With Knowledge At Selangor Book Fair (Bernama)
SHAH ALAM, July 26 (Bernama) – The Selangor Book Fair 2008, which officially opens today, reflects the state government’s initiatives in inculcating a reading culture and love for knowledge in the state.
- New Author Publishes First Poetry Collection on War, Politics ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
New Author Publishes First Poetry Collection on War, Politics ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 39 minutes agoAfrican American poet EO Kean is the author of a first book of poetry that is as remarkable as its title. Savage: Poems and Prose Poems on War, Politics, ...
- Cros-Lex grad reaches out to Christian gays - Port Huron Times-Herald
Justin Cannon knows a person can be both. He has devoted himself to trying to change minds on both sides of the divide. "It is very difficult because you are kind of trapped between two worlds," said Cannon, 24, and a former Lexington resident. "On ...
- Juliet and Zenaida - Amandala
Juliet and ZenaidaAmandala, Belize - 1 hour agoYou campaign in poetry, but you govern in prose, as it is said. This is fundamental. Poets have to step aside when the business of governing begins. ...
- Pressing on - Lowell Sun
LOWELL -- Derek Fenner's book My Favorite Color is Red, is not available at Barnes and Noble. In fact, you have to work hard to find his passionate collection of poetry, prose and ink drawings. But that doesn't bother the Lowell 34-year-old. He's not ...
- Poem by the Bridge at Ten-shin - New Yorker
Poem by the Bridge at Ten-shinNew Yorker, United States - 1 hour agoby Frederick Seidel October 20, 2008 To Claridge’s, and out and eat and drink and bed, and fade to black. The elephants were old enough to die but were ...
- John Mellencamp rocks, but ages gracefully - Chicago Sun-Times
John Mellencamp rocks, but ages gracefullyChicago Sun-Times, United States - Jul 23, 2008Later, Mellencamp was able to recover from a strangely placed appearance from comic Joe Hernandez (“Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry Jam”), who read a poem he ...
- Facing the Black-Winged Angel (Nashville Scene)
William Carlos Williams famously wrote, "It is difficult / to get the news from poems / yet men die miserably every day / for lack of what is found there." Cities of Flesh and the Dead, the remarkable third collection from longtime Scene contributor Diann Blakely, goes that idea one...
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