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- 'Old War' makes connections amid crises - Boston Globe
There's a moment in Elizabeth Bishop's great poem "The Moose" when the poet, drifting off during a bus ride, hears the chatter from the seats behind her merging with the voices of grandparents "talking, in Eternity." That haunted borderline could be ...
- Death in the desert (Orlando Weekly)
When cops found the dead, cherub-faced Florida airman last July 4, they thought he was one of those demonic end-of-the-worlders. Beyond him, huge crimson, gold and orange boulders burst skyward, like frozen explosions, surrounded by empty white desert. Dark mountain ranges loomed along the horizon.
- Unfit for Publication: Corsi's The Obama Nation filled with falsehoods - Media Matters for America
Unfit for Publication: Corsi's The Obama Nation filled with falsehoodsMedia Matters for America, DC - 29 minutes agoFor the first time in years, I applied myself to my studies and started keeping a journal of daily reflections and very bad poetry. ...
- Nigeria: Abuja Writers Forum Set to Organise Literary Contest (AllAfrica.com)
Abuja Writers Forum AWF), organisers of AWF Maiden Literacy Contests, have disclosed plans to showcase the event in Abuja come October, 2008.
- Thousands pay final respects to Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish - CBC.ca
CBC.caThousands pay final respects to Palestinian poet Mahmoud DarwishCBC.ca, Canada - Aug 13, 2008Officials buried Darwish next to Ramallah's Cultural Palace, the site where he had frequently given poetry readings to massive crowds. ...
- ExploreLI: Freebie events this week (Newsday)
Need some rest and relaxation this week but don't have any cash? From polo to poetry, here's a list of free, fun things to do.
- Ovation for reggae and rhythm - Knaresborough Today
Ovation for reggae and rhythmKnaresborough Today, UK - 1 hour agoHis opening poem was also his first ever to make its way into print. Five Nights of Bleeding told of a spate of violence among young black people living in ...
- The "It" List: A trendier guide to living (The News-Press)
• Rent it: "Persepolis" on DVD. Marjane Satrapi's animated adaptation of her graphic memoir was nominated for an Oscar and won a slew of other awards.
- Serb fugitive captured at last - Globe and Mail
With the capture late last night of one of the world's most wanted war-crimes fugitives, the new government of Serbia made a major move toward leading its country in from the cold. For years, Serbia has been cut off from normal economic and political ...
- Fringe reviews: 'We Live Like This,' 'Kafka's Disgusting Tale" and more (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
What: 156 shows with 800 performances. More reviews, space to post your own critiques, and a complete, searchable schedule and map at startribune.com/onstage .
- How alliteration enhances poetry, prose and memory - HULIQ.com
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a recent study suggests that this literary technique is useful ...
- INTIMAN THEATRE CONTINUES ITS 2008 SEASON WITH A STREETCAR NAMED ... - Out In America
INTIMAN THEATRE CONTINUES ITS 2008 SEASON WITH A STREETCAR NAMED ...Out In America, OH - 3 hours agoTennessee Williams brought together sensuality, passion and poetry to create his New Orleans-set masterpiece. The play's explosive power, vitality and ...
- BVAC poetry event Sept. 21st (Babylon Beacon)
On Sun., Sept. 21, 2 to 4 p.m., the Babylon Village Arts Council will present poets Steven Schmidt and Philip Postiglione at the Babylon Public Library, 24 S. Carll Ave., Babylon Village. This presentation will be free and open to the public. Scheduled readings will be followed by an open mike.
- Win A Copy of Yea Alabama 2008: Haiku Contest - Roll 'Bama Roll
Win A Copy of Yea Alabama 2008: Haiku ContestRoll 'Bama Roll, AL - 3 hours agoMost of us are aware (at least nominally) of the Japanese poetry form of haiku. We tend to think of it as a rote 17 syllable form broken down in three lines ...
- Smashing Pumpkins - OpEdNews.com
The Smashing Pumpkins band has morphed into something too guitar laden. Too much noise, that overpowers the soft-hurt tattling of singer-writer Bill Corgan. I love songs like Tonight, Tonight and 1979. But in concert they - like almost all SP work ...
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