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- Michael B. Casey, 76 - Baltimore Sun
Michael B. Casey, a retired bonding insurance administrator and freelance writer, died of cancer Monday at Memorial Hospital in Easton. The former Towson resident was 76. Mr. Casey was born in Hartford, Conn., and raised in New York City, Des Moines ...
- At the altar of aurora - Nation
One line in a book, one little phrase, a word, a name can bring back memories, sweet and sad. Louis Aragon begins a poem with: Rien n'est jamais acquis a l'homme / Ni sa force/ Ni sa faiblesse ni son coeu… (Man can never possess anything, Neither ...
- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prizes to be handed out at dinner in ... - CanadaEast.com
Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prizes to be handed out at dinner in ...CanadaEast.com, Canada - Jun 4, 2008Four books are on the international shortlist: "Notes From the Air: Selected Later Poems" from John Ashbery (HarperCollins Publishers/Ecco); Elaine Equi's ...
- Wendy Cope: 'I don't want to be laureate' - guardian.co.uk
Wendy Cope: 'I don't want to be laureate'guardian.co.uk, UK - 13 hours ago"I have nothing against the royal family but I wouldn't want to be under pressure to write poems about them. I have some sympathy with Kipling's view that a ...Johann Hari: As life flies on, don't let poetry pass you by Independentall 3 news articles
- Out & About: Folk, kittens, comics, opera and PoeJazz - Portsmouth Herald News
Out & About: Folk, kittens, comics, opera and PoeJazzPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoThe fourth annual poetry and jazz fest is hitting its zenith at 8 pm Friday, April 25 with former US poet laureate Billy Collins at the Super Beat Night ...
- Writer Valerie's poetry emotion - Scarborough Today
Writer Valerie's poetry emotionScarborough Today, UK - 38 minutes agoMrs Conneely said: “The poetry was inspired by all kinds of things which are part of normal life. Many are quite light-hearted and fun – there’s something ...
- 9-year-old Arnold girl publishes first book of stories - HometownAnnapolis.com
Allison Jane Henderson loved to write before she could even read. Filling journal after journal with scribbles, she'd ask her mother to read it back to her. Now 9 years old and entering the fourth grade at Belvedere Elementary School, Alli has just ...
- Many of the Psalms are painful complaints to God, Birmingham ... - The Birmingham News - al.com
Many of the Psalms are painful complaints to God, Birmingham ...The Birmingham News - al.com, AL - 44 minutes agoThese verses of poetry were written to be sung, and all of the psalms have been set to music down through history. The lyrical poetry can be stark. ...
- All-ages shows - Denton Record Chronicle
All-ages showsDenton Record Chronicle, TX - 3 hours agoShe coached them to learn the play as a poem, rather than searching for punctuation and diagramming sentences. “I told them to memorize each line by taking ...
- Eager fans brim with anticipation - Canada.com
Eager fans brim with anticipationCanada.com, Canada - 14 hours agoAt 85, Gwen Berkowitz had been waiting a lifetime to see a live performance by the man whose poetry and music helped to define her life. ...
- Autopsy is planned on exotic dancer (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
— The St. Louis Major Case Squad is investigating the death of a 31-year-old woman who was found dead Saturday night inside her apartment in Belleville.
- Remembering Agnieszka Osiecka, songwriter and poet 10.06.2008 - Polish Radio External Service
Remembering Agnieszka Osiecka, songwriter and poet 10.06.2008Polish Radio External Service, Poland - 15 hours agoIn fact most of her lyrics were actually high-calibre poetry. She died in 1997 at the age of sixty. Her daughter, Agata Passent, recently founded the ...
- Russian Romance, the Art of Sentimental Art Song - Russia-InfoCenter
Russia-InfoCenterRussian Romance, the Art of Sentimental Art SongRussia-InfoCenter, Russia - 1 hour agoRussian romance means intimate lyrical songs that touch the soul, feelings set to music, and poetry that makes one cry and smile. Romance as music genre is ...
- We're just about tolerated: Pakistani American gay activist - New Kerala
Ever an iconoclast, Chicago-based Nasim has on several occasions outraged the Muslim community through his poetry and columns. Accolades have been a little late in coming to him, but Nasim expressed his pleasure at the latest honour - the BBC film ...
- Bolivarian revolution makes education a priority - Party for Socialism and Liberation
Party for Socialism and LiberationBolivarian revolution makes education a priorityParty for Socialism and Liberation - 4 hours agoThe elementary curriculum does not just tackle academic subjects; it also involves students in poetry, dance, theater, community activities, ...
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