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- Poetry slam - Words are stronger than actions (University News)
A room full of poets alighted on Pierson Auditorium at the poetry slam this past week. Music by Tieanna Cooper, who also goes by the name of Re-al, gave life to the auditorium; Cooper started the event by reciting two of her poems with music from her latest CD called "Naked Truth.
- A test of will - San Mateo Daily Journal
San Mateo Daily JournalA test of willSan Mateo Daily Journal, CA - 3 hours agoIn test land, you are coming upon hypothetical situations, poetry and statistics with column after column of the options: A, B, C, D or E. It’s as if you ...
- Rock icon Patti Smith shares memories at first Paris art show - AFP
AFPRock icon Patti Smith shares memories at first Paris art showAFP - 27 minutes ago"Since 1967 I've been drawing, painting, taking photographs, writing poetry," the long-haired 61-year-old Chicago-born "godmother of punk" said at a news ...
- Lake County introduces fifth Poet Laureate - Lake County Record-Bee
Lake County introduces fifth Poet LaureateLake County Record-Bee, CA - 17 minutes agoThe Lake County Poet Laureate encourages writing of poetry and prose and represents Lake County poetry at events outside of the county. ...
- Bus puts poetry in motion - Juneau Empire (subscription)
Bus puts poetry in motionJuneau Empire (subscription), AK - 2 hours agoDeCherney said the Poetry OmniBus is noticed by many people in the community, and people thank her for providing an extra slice of life on the bus system. ...
- UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News (UPI)
'Guru' unveils new side of Timberlake ... Poetry finds new life on 'Million's Poet' ... Miller, Moss reunite for fundraiser ... Debbie Harry's trademark hair going gray ... News from United Press International.
- Visiting poet to speak on violence in Kenya - The Times
Visiting poet to speak on violence in KenyaThe Times, South Africa - 5 hours agoSelected as one of eight poets to take part in the Poetry Africa showcase of the World Social Forum in Nairobi last year, she said her goal was to awaken ...
- The 40 books that shaped Sebastian Faulks’ writings - TopNews
The 40 books that shaped Sebastian Faulks’ writingsTopNews, India - 22 minutes ago"The list is full of surprises and delights; the books he has chosen range from children's favourites to modern bestsellers, poetry to true tales of ...
- Cummings and goings - Bennington Banner
Cummings and goingsBennington Banner, VT - 29 minutes agoLoving his sound as well as his form, I took to poetry as a seductive affair. At different times the works of Stevens, Eliot, Crane, Auden, ...
- Get crafty - Metro Spirit
Metro SpiritGet craftyMetro Spirit, GA - 55 minutes agoIt’s education sessions in writing nonfiction, poetry, short stories and novels. “We select the authors based on their experience and their successes, ...
- Olé! Cuban Pianist Rocks the Sottile - Charleston City Paper
Olé! Cuban Pianist Rocks the SottileCharleston City Paper, SC - 3 hours agoCalled by some “The Spanish Chopin,” Granados crafted quite a bit of gorgeous piano music that recalls the Polish master’s sense of musical poetry as well ...
- Book Review: Double Vision by Pat Barker (Blogcritics.org)
A tender, surprising novel where strong emotions are traded. Double Vision by Pat Barker is a novel that defies description. Within its pages there is war, crime, murder, rape, love, hate, sex, artistry, creativity, duplicity, anger, tenderness, inspiration: a dictionary might have enough words to list its subtleties. What it has aplenty is feeling and emotion, an ability to convey its ...
- Jenny quips for an old age fund - The Gazette
Jenny quips for an old age fundThe Gazette, UK - 57 minutes agoA trained actress she first rose to fame thanks to her punk poetry performances and then her comedy. "I wore them down in the end," she laughs, ...
- The Larkin Principle at work - Daily Telegraph
There was a time, less than a generation ago, when family secrets, especially about sex, were kept under wraps, and writers addressed them, if at all, obliquely, through poetry or fiction. Since then, first biography, then autobiography, have opened ...
- This week's winners, losers in the news - Statesman Journal
This week's winners, losers in the newsStatesman Journal, OR - 55 minutes agoWINNER: Poetry. It stirs the soul — and teaches language skills. The state finals for Poetry Out Loud start at 10 am Saturday in the Salem Public Library's ...
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