Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Funeral held for Palestinian poet - MWC News
MWC NewsFuneral held for Palestinian poetMWC News, Canada - Aug 13, 2008Last year, Darwish recited a poem damning the deadly infighting between rival Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah, describing it as "a public attempt at ...
- Kre8tiveworkz and Fran Drescher's Cancer Schmancer Come Together ... - MediaSyndicate (press release)
Kre8tiveworkz and Fran Drescher's Cancer Schmancer Come Together ...MediaSyndicate (press release) - 3 hours agoPembroke Pines, FL, September 19, 2008 -- Kre8tiveworkz, distributor of exquisite personalized poetry gifts and creator of the branded writing style ...
- Jazz On The Ektara - Outlook (subscription)
Outlook (subscription)Jazz On The EktaraOutlook (subscription), India - 21 minutes agoThe book also gives us an insight into the evolving aesthetics of Beat poetry. Ginsberg writes, "What we are writing in America today is to create a new ...
- Paint names melting into poetry - Chicago Tribune
I bought a gallon of paint recently. If this current trend in naming paints continues, hardware stores will need to bring in upholstered chairs and designer coffee bars. You can't be sure if you're reading paint chips or free verse. Gone are the days ...
- Rise to the occasion and slice into a nice glass of beer with a side ... - MLive.com
Josh Smith | KalamaBrew Mmmmmm .... beer bread and robust beer cheese. The bread, you can easily make yourself. This jar of Kistler's Robust Beer Cheese was found at Bacchus on Oakland Drive. It's a good day when I can find another way to combine two ...
- "Indias made me a lot more sceptical about America" (Express India)
Well, yes. Despite being influenced by the Beats like any other American, I generally held them at arm's length because I perceived them to be anti-women.
- Track star Jason Walton killed by train - Hopewell Valley News
Track star Jason Walton killed by trainHopewell Valley News, NJ - 1 hour agoJason was also part of the peer mentor program at the high school and enjoyed writing short stories and poetry. Surviving are his parents, Ernest and Linda ...
- The words sent down through centuries (The Herald)
A darkened room in a quiet corner of a city library is showcasing a vital part of Scotland's cultural heritage that is usually kept under lock and key.
- Library is the place for poets (The Eagle-Tribune)
METHUEN — Budding poets and others are encouraged to share their writings in a new group being formed at Nevins Memorial Library. The library, at 305 Broadway, is starting Grey Court Poets, a new group open to poets of all levels and styles as well as poetry fans who don't write, but simply enjoy the creativity of others.
- Book review: 'The Sacred Book of the Werewolf' (International Herald Tribune)
The novel is an encyclopedic catalogue of the author Victor Pelevin's philosophical and political thought wrapped in a fairy tale.
- Hendrix fire guitar 'to fetch £1m' - Crewe Guardian
A guitar set on fire by Jimi Hendrix during a live show is to go on sale, it was revealed. Hendrix famously covered his Fender Stratocaster in lighter fluid at the end of his March 1967 show at the Finsbury Astoria in London. He then ignited it ...
- Sunday at the Skin Launderette, By Kathryn Simmonds (Independent)
Rather than giving in to dolefulness — the default mode of poetry past and present — Kathryn Simmonds opts for ebullience and optimism. Borrowing from Ian Dury, she lists "Reasons to Be Cheerful" in a piece entitled "Against Melancholy". Her poems are engaging, witty ideas skilfully executed in a range of forms and she has a good eye, seeing varnished floorboards split water into glassy ...
- David Hammond: Film-maker and singer (Independent)
The sheer range of David Hammond's interests and activities defied easy definition. Some thought of him as a teacher, others as a documentary-maker, or a musician, broadcaster, writer or singer.
- They'd just as soon give us a miss. - Houston Press
The Houston Shakespeare Festival is now lighting up the evening sky over the grassy hill at Miller Outdoor Theatre. In this bucolic setting, the great bard's poetry and the actors' energy spin like fairy dust through the miasma of the warm night. The ...
- Bristol summer gallery opens doors to artists, art lovers (The Addison Independent)
By KATHRYN FLAGG BRISTOL — The cement floors and creaking garage door betray the space’s original purpose — but the photographs, paintings and sculptures arranged throughout the new Gallery at 85 North Street in Bristol signal the little building’s wholehearted transition from storage space to fine art forum. The gallery is the latest addition to Bristol’s blossoming arts scene, and the ...
|
|
Is Refinancing right for you?
California Mortgages
Free Simple Mortgage Calculator
|