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- A poet goes to Washington: 'Hermit' Kay Ryan of California named ... - Hartford Courant
A poet goes to Washington: 'Hermit' Kay Ryan of California named ...Hartford Courant, United States - Jul 16, 2008Both Billington and Ryan referred to parallel traditions of American poets — the expansiveness of Walt Whitman, and the reclusiveness of Dickinson. ...
- Putting the Bard on screen - Calgary Herald
Putting the Bard on screenCalgary Herald, Canada - 11 minutes agoHeadlining a One Yellow Rabbit lineup that also includes two-thirds of the performance creation ensemble's popular Typewriter Trilogy -- plays about poetry ...
- 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...
- U.S. Musicians Put Their Own Twist on Popular Persian Songs - Payvand Iran News
Washington -- An operatic voice sings of love lost and love found in a language unfamiliar to many in the audience and even to some members of the band. Monika Jalili and her group NoorSaaz are Americans who sing their own interpretations of Persian ...
- STARRY STARRY SIGHTS (New York Post)
MoMA: "Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night" Vincent van Gogh's life was no picnic, but he sure made painting look easy. There are no hard and fast rules in art, but that didn't stop van Gogh: He made up his own. He'd surround a moon with canary...
- Professor John Barron - Telegraph.co.uk
Professor John BarronTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 28, 2008Among his most memorable works were articles on early Greek lyric poetry, which displayed both his ability to combine historical analysis with literary ...
- Nerds nerd out for Nerd Slam at National Poetry Slam 2008 - Isthmus Daily Page
Nerds nerd out for Nerd Slam at National Poetry Slam 2008Isthmus Daily Page, WI - 1 hour agoThrongs of poets enter through the double doors, and the result is cacophony as the Nerd Slam gets started at the National Poetry Slam on Thursday. ...Madison finishes third in second qualifying bout at National ... IsthmusDay three scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison Isthmus Daily Pageall 7 news articles
- The true meaning of Oktoberfest - La Crosse Tribune
Oktoberfest first began in Munich, Germany, almost two centuries ago, as a celebration of blessed gratitude for the bounty received and the promise of joyous love to be shared. About 150 years later, the city of La Crosse inaugurated its own ...
- Harley Street: another unimaginative medical drama - Times Online
Times OnlineHarley Street: another unimaginative medical dramaTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoIt was poetry and petrol. The real lesson for Tristrams to be gleaned from Top Gear is that every pound spent behind the lens is worth two up front. ...
- Remembering The Poet Sohrab Sepehri: 1928-1980 - Payvand Iran News
The 80th birthday anniversary of late Iranian poet Sohrab Sepehri is being marked in Kashan, Iran. Sohrab Sepehri (October 7, 1928 - April 21, 1980) was a notable modern Persian poet and a painter. He was born in Kashan in Isfahan province of Iran ...
- School winners - HeraldNet
School winnersHeraldNet, WA - 15 minutes agoJessica Simpson, 14, of Everett recently won an Editor's Choice Award in a poetry contest for a poem she submitted to the International Library of Poetry. ...
- Today's top things to do in Fort Collins (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)
Faces of America is a one-person show tonight that is both educational and entertaining. The show tells the story of seven very different people, from an African-American male to a Filipina-American doctor to a mixed-blood American lesbian.
- GFD winners - Banner-Graphic
The Greencastle Fire Department presented contest winners with their prizes at an open house Thursday night. Children from pre-kindergarten through third grade competed in coloring contests. Third and fourth graders designed posters. Fifth graders ...
- Big Red is gold - Sunshine Coast Daily
Big Red is goldSunshine Coast Daily, Australia - 1 hour agoRobert Louis Stevenson’s comment that “wine is bottled poetry†could easily be applied to this little treasure. Coolum Park Cellars resident wine expert ...
- Writers convene, collaborate at University conference - Wesleyan Argus
Writers convene, collaborate at University conferenceWesleyan Argus, CT - 1 hour ago... exploring the worlds of fiction, poetry, autobiography, memoir, non-fiction, literary journalism and publishing. “The longevity and excellence of the ...
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