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- Cape Fear Profile: Neil Donnell Ray touches lives with poetry (The Fayetteville Observer)
On a surprisingly cool Tuesday night, Neil Ray arrives at an open mic night at Big Shots, a bar and nightclub off Yadkin Road. It’s 8 p.m., and Ray, the evening’s host, is setting up his instruments — congas, xylophone and an African tongue drum.
- What You're Saying - Urbanite Baltimore
What You're SayingUrbanite Baltimore, MD - 2 hours agoIt wasn’t until last year that, through the aid of the National Academy Foundation, I found an incredible motivator for my kids: poetry. ...
- Out and About: July 9 - 20 - Stoughton Journal
Out and About: July 9 - 20Stoughton Journal, MA - 19 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Peeking into the minds of lovers - Salt Lake Tribune
No serious writer in America works with a lighter touch than Robert Olen Butler. That sure hand, guided by a potent creative intelligence, saves books like 1996's "Tabloid Dreams," inspired by supermarket weekly headlines, from mere whimsy. Butler ...
- Poetry Jukebox: The Right Selection. - Ledbury Reporter
Poetry Jukebox: The Right Selection.Ledbury Reporter, UK - 47 minutes agoIt was moving at times to see Lloyd Pack so moved, and to hear him recite several challenging poems from memory, including the Dantesque war poem "Strange ...
- Sneak thief loses the plot on stereotypes - Independent Online
Sneak thief loses the plot on stereotypesIndependent Online, South Africa - 1 hour agoWe were in the middle of the main exhibition hall at the book fair, surrounded by a sea of pashminas and the barracuda barbs of hair-grips. ...
- 'From a Child's Mind to an Adult's Heart': Author Recalls ... - Earthtimes (press release)
'From a Child's Mind to an Adult's Heart': Author Recalls ...Earthtimes (press release), UK - 1 hour ago"From a Child's Mind; To an Adult's Heart" is Brown's first published book. She has completed a book of poetry and is currently at work on two novels, ...
- Commentary: Keeping it simple, and real - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Commentary: Keeping it simple, and realThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 40 minutes agoSure writing poetry, lyrics, rap and other things defines you, and it's yours. So you'd think when you write a profile on someone that's not you--which is ...
- Mondavi Center to present, host summer music events - California Aggie
The sun won't be the only thing heating up the Quad and Mondavi Center this summer. Cape Verdean guitarist Tcheka, Latin rockers Del Castillo and celebrated singer Phoebe Snow will headline the SummerMusic 2008 series, presented by Mondavi Center and ...
- Exclusive with Richard Hayes Phillips, Author of "Witness to a ... - OpEdNews
Exclusive with Richard Hayes Phillips, Author of "Witness to a ...OpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoWhile still in my teens I was performing my own compositions on acoustic guitar, with a gift for lyric poetry the origins of which are a mystery to me. ...
- Gratuitous curlicues - Telegraph.co.uk
Gratuitous curlicuesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 39 minutes agoEvery book classed as "Poetry and the Drama" comes, like the one illustrated above, with the endorsement of Shelley - although I'm not sure that Ben ...
- Tryin’ to Get the Feeling Again - New York Times Blogs
Tryin’ to Get the Feeling AgainNew York Times Blogs, NY - 20 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 ...
- UConn program gives 7th-graders an early start (Norwalk Advocate)
STAMFORD - Try solving this on an empty stomach: If there are six people in a room, how many different ways can they be lined up against a wall? On Tuesday, with five minutes left to go, University of Connecticut math professor Rich Watnick posed that problem to his students.
- Time to put peace on parade - Rochdale Observer
Time to put peace on paradeRochdale Observer, UK - 6 hours agoThe tent will also host a ‘Write a Poem for Peace’ competition, which will be judged by children’s Poet Laureate, Michael Rosen and read by Colin Parry OBE, ...
- Hold Steady struggle with consistency - UM Maneater
Hold Steady struggle with consistencyUM Maneater, MO - 2 hours agoBy Adam Daniels The Hold Steady have always toed a thin line between poetry and novelty. Craig Finn’s perpetually buzzed ...
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