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- Convention Shwag: Joint Juice, UPS Mints - New York Observer
This morning at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Denver, convention volunteers distributed six-pound black canvas bags to accredited reporters. The bags are filled with guides, cans of Joint Juice (Glucosamine - Hydrate and Lubricate Your Joints ...
- Poem of the week: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau - guardian.co.uk
Poem of the week: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseauguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoFor the visionary American poet, Hart Crane (1899-1925), Blake is asking us to see "through" the eye as opposed to "with" the eye. ...
- There Reigns Love brings sonnet to stage (Woodstock Sentinel-Review)
Defining Shakespeare as 'just a playwright' is a little like defining Michelangelo as 'just a sculptor.'
- John Maloney's "After Work" (Seattle Times)
I hope it's not just a guy thing, a delight in the trappings of work. I love this poem by John Maloney, of Massachusetts, which gives us...
- Dreamtime becomes real time - Taranaki Daily News
Taranaki Daily NewsDreamtime becomes real timeTaranaki Daily News, New Zealand - 1 hour agoWriting poetry is something she has always done. "I find art is my social voice and I find art the best conversation. It speaks for me. ...
- Elias’ papa - Inquirer.net
Elias’ papaInquirer.net, Philippines - 2 hours agoTo do this, he decided he must first apologize publicly for allowing his writings to be understood as traditional prose and essay, and as creative ...
- The Rush to Save Timbuktu’s Crumbling Manuscripts - Temoust
The Rush to Save Timbuktu’s Crumbling ManuscriptsTemoust, Niger - Aug 1, 2008The Ahmed Baba Library alone contains more than 20000 manuscripts, including works on herbal medicine and mathematics, yellowed volumes of poetry, ...
- Gossip Girl and her Gay - Gay Wired
Gossip Girl and her GayGay Wired, CA - 3 hours agoSure, instant messaging is a wonderful tool for workplace communication and for late-night, ahem, romantic dalliances. But during those down times in the ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is Named Poet Laureate - KSDK
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry ...
- P@*ss on Ted Berrigan whilst Kevin Killian and Charlie Parker are like ... - San Francisco Examiner
Something about those poets and the way they're always dropping each other’s names all over the place. It gives me a queer tremor in the stomach. I picked up a Ted Berrigan book from the library the other day and just about every poem seemed ...
- Prospect Gardeners assist Turning Point mortgage campaign - Marion Star
Prospect Gardeners assist Turning Point mortgage campaignMarion Star, OH - Jul 19, 2008Kay Jean played and members sang "Happy Birthday" to Dorothy L. Isler to celebrate her 90th birthday on Aug. 7. An open house will be held on Sunday, Aug. ...
- Understanding life through positive thoughts in pinoy haiku verses ... - Mynews India
The pinoy haiku is a Japanese poetic art form in which a verse consists of a total of 6 to10 words written in three lines. There is one word in the first line; two in the second line; three in the third line and four in the fourth line. The beauty of ...
- Teacher offers snapshots for safe travel - Viet Nam News
Viet Nam NewsTeacher offers snapshots for safe travelViet Nam News, Vietnam - 24 minutes agoHA NOI — One retired teacher is merging art with a safety lesson and photography with poetry, in a novel exhibition trying to instil the importance of safe ...
- Can poetry in translation ever be as poetic in its new language? (The Japan Times)
A friend who was visiting recently from Germany posed me a difficult question: How can poetry be translated? I have often read that poetry is untranslatable, that "nothing is lost in translation except the poetry." Yet, if this were true, we would hardly be able to read, let alone appreciate, poets writing in other languages than our own. Read the full story
- Saudi activists and clerics call for legislation to stop child ... - Newsday
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) _ An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer — and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage ...
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