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- Wisdom Like a Flower Bed: Sa'di's 'Gulistan' (The New York Sun)
Common sense is probably the last thing we want or expect from poets. Give us confessions, prophecies, manifestos, but spare us the advice — especially advice in verse. The poet should be a firebrand, not some mumbling old uncle. And yet, it wasn't always thus. In older cultures, not only in Greece and Rome but in India, Persia, and China, the poet was often seen less as a visionary than as a ...
- My View: Some bazaar limericks - Gloucester Daily Times
I recently spent time at the Sidewalk Bazaar, helping out at the booth of the Gloucester Education Foundation. In its three years of existence, the GEF has raised more than $500,000 in grants and donations to help our public schools. The group ...
- READING THE OED - New York Times
READING THE OEDNew York Times, United States - Aug 1, 2008Théophile Gautier read the dictionary to enrich and exoticize his poetry. Walter Pater read the dictionary to keep his prose pure and marmoreal — to learn ...
- Barboursville crews respond to house fire - Huntington Herald Dispatch
Barboursville crews respond to house fireHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 2 hours agoTo enter, send one poem of 21 lines or less written of any subject or style related to with a spiritual influence to Free Poetry Contest, 7308 Heritage ...
- Spend ÂŁ20m on Gaelic TV? It's Greek to me - Times Online
Spend ÂŁ20m on Gaelic TV? It's Greek to meTimes Online, UK - 4 hours agoLose Gaelic and we lose some of the most beautiful poetry and haunting ballads ever written, admittedly with a somewhat limited subject matter, but haunting ...
- Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 - The Resident
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008The Resident, CT - 1 hour agoby Roger Zotti Writing poetry always came easily for Kathryn Kozlicky, author of “Confessions” (PublishAmerica). “I would love to write a story, ...
- Video: CWRU/Cleveland Play House graduate acting school alum Rich ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The big news in TV the past week or so has been all the basic-cable shows getting heaps of Emmy Award nominations. One of them, AMC's "Mad Men," features Rich Sommer , a 2004 alumnus of the Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House ...
- Intellectual gloss doesn't save writer's grossly racist slurs - The Gazette (Montreal)
Intellectual gloss doesn't save writer's grossly racist slursThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 6 hours ago... non-fiction, drama and poetry. In an article in L'Aut'Journal magazine, Beaulieu called Jean "a queen-negro" and the "small, black queen of Radio-Canada ...
- 'Shadow' show a glimpse into Nepal - OurayNews.com
'Shadow' show a glimpse into NepalOurayNews.com, CO - 6 hours agoA local journalist and longtime former director of the Telluride Writers' Guild, Trommer said that "...poetry keeps me sane. It is what feeds me, ...
- An essential disc of unknown but outstanding repertory - Audiophile Audition
Audiophile AuditionAn essential disc of unknown but outstanding repertoryAudiophile Audition - 14 hours agoTaken from the poetry of the Pervigilium Veneris (2nd-4th century AD, "Festival of Venus"), the music celebrates love in all of its varied facets: from the ...
- Introducing Beth Morrissey - Huffington Post
Introducing Beth MorrisseyHuffington Post, NY - 1 hour ago... from academic papers to poetry, and with writers as young as 16 and as old as 80. I spent a year as the editorial assistant for the author and publisher ...
- Rock music carries weight in high places -- Minister of Culture - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Rock music carries weight in high places -- Minister of CultureThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 2 hours agoI'm just saying if you're weighing in on complex issues, there are worse places you can go for references than to the lyrics and poetry of rock 'n' roll ...
- Charlotte L. Seward - Mankato Free Press
Charlotte L. SewardMankato Free Press, MN - 1 hour agoShe won numerous awards and prizes for her poetry and short stories that were published in magazines, newspapers, and church publications. ...
- NE ANARCHIST PEOPLE GATHERING - Cleveland Indy Media
NE ANARCHIST PEOPLE GATHERINGCleveland Indy Media, OH - 3 hours agoSaturday night will culminate with an APOC Rocks! hip hop, punk rock, and poetry concert. There will also be free (and cheap) food available as well as APOC ...
- For the love of Mexico - Mosman Daily
For the love of MexicoMosman Daily, Australia - 3 hours agoBut his real passion is poetry and next week he will add some Mexican flavour to the meeting of the Live Poets at Don Bank at North Sydney. ...
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