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- In his play "The Cure at Troy," poet Seamus Heaney explores the wounds within (Seattle Times)
No poem or play or song can fully right a wrong inflicted or endured. — Seamus Heaney, "The Cure at Troy" "I am not a playwright,"...
- Special to The Oregonian (The Oregonian)
R ichard Wilbur defines metaphor as the business to which all poetry is aimed: "It seems to me that there has to be a sudden, confident sense that there is an exploitable and interesting relationship between something perceived out there and something in the way of incipient meaning within you.
- Truly, madly, deeply - Guardian
Truly, madly, deeplyGuardian, UK - 14 hours agoHe regarded poetry as a full-time occupation and, save for a few visiting university lectureships, never had anything resembling a full-time job. ...
- Calendar Event Listings 4-23-08 (City Pulse)
Wednesday, April 23 CLASSES & SEMINARS Van Atta’s weekly seminars. Topic: “Opening your pond.” 6 p.m. FREE. Van Atta’s Greenhouse & Flower Shop, 9008 Old M78, Haslett. (517) 339-1142.
- Assembly honors Ohnimus, chief clerk and confidant to many famous ... - Capitol Weekly
Assembly honors Ohnimus, chief clerk and confidant to many famous ...Capitol Weekly, CA - 44 minutes agoDespite a businesslike exterior, Ohnimus had many other interests, including writing poetry. Many of the recent tributes include his poem, "The Violet," ...
- John Updike Selected for Jefferson Lecture (Washington Post)
On his 76th birthday, the U.S. government sent celebrated writer John Updike another official honor. The National Endowment for the Humanities announced yesterday that Updike will deliver the 2008 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities.
- Cold Poem for a Cold Monday - Rake
Cold Poem for a Cold MondayRake, MN - 11 hours agoAnd because everyone is reading, there is a high demand for poetry. And because there is a high demand for poetry, once a week, possibly on Mondays, ...
- Celebrate National Poetry Month - Danvers Herald
Celebrate National Poetry MonthDanvers Herald, MA - 19 minutes agoThe winners of the recent Naomi Cherkofsky contest will be invited. They are: first prize, Julie Ann Ventura-Gobbell, Alabama, for “Still Life;” second, ...
- Heritage celebration to honor Chuck Tyler (The Journal Times)
RACINE — Chuck Tyler has added another honor to his resume. On Thursday, the first Chuck Tyler Award will be presented at the first African American Heritage Celebration at the Racine Family YMCA.
- Upholding a fine British tradition of sketch humor (San Francisco Chronicle)
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) That Mitchell and Webb Look: Sketch series. 9:20 p.m. Fridays on BBC America. The Brits love sketch comedy. From "Monty Python" to "Little Britain," the country has upheld a legacy of freewheeling, short-attention-span humor. Fast-...
- Tom T. Hall to Make Special Appearance at Marion, Virginia's ... - Cybergrass
Tom T. Hall to Make Special Appearance at Marion, Virginia's ...Cybergrass - 6 hours agoThis encouraged the youngster to grow from writing poetry to writing songs and at age 9 he wrote his first number ,"Haven't I Been Good To You. ...
- Chef shows supernatural talent - Rocky Mountain News
Rocky Mountain NewsChef shows supernatural talentRocky Mountain News, CO - 22 hours agoI've been let down before, fooled by characterizations from exuberant servers and summaries on paper that read like prose but taste like bad poetry. ...
- Islanders demand legal right to be 'true lesbians' - Belfast Telegraph
Islanders demand legal right to be 'true lesbians'Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 16 hours agoShe took to writing poetry – lyric poetry, created to be sung to lyre music – and revolutionised the tradition by writing about her own thoughts and ...
- Asashoryu shows no signs of slowing down - The Daily Yomiuri
Asashoryu shows no signs of slowing downThe Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 2 hours ago4 maegashira Kyokutenho (4-2), who showed there is still life in the old man yet with a throw of No. 6 Dejima (1-5) that was poetry in motion. ...
- Book Fair At Shuang Wen School/PS 184 M - EAST-VILLAGE.com
Book Fair At Shuang Wen School/PS 184 MEAST-VILLAGE.com, NY - 12 hours agoInterested in sports, poetry, business, art or history? Searching for a Young Adult novel or a Chinese language children’s book? ...
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