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- Flying on fresh wings - Beeld
With a new poetry anthology and new TV show, poet Lebo Mashile speaks to CARL COLLISON about burning out on TV and where she draws the line ‘You can’t heal a nation with PR,” says Lebo Mashile, ex-member of female poetry collective, Feela ...
- Hip-hop emcee Tou Saiko Lee takes his message to the streets as he mentors young poets (Pioneer Press)
Tou Saiko Lee isn't the kind of emcee who spits rhymes like nails, hunched over the mic like he's holding off an attack.
- Calendar of Events for Week of May 28, 2008 - Newton Record
Calendar of Events for Week of May 28, 2008Newton Record, MS - 3 hours agoA $1000 grand prize is being offered in a religious poetry contest sponsored by the New Jersey Rainbow Poets. There are 50 prizes in all totaling almost ...
- Revisit Tasha Tudor's world - The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-StarRevisit Tasha Tudor's worldThe Free Lance-Star, VA - 2 hours agoShe also compiled poetry collections, such as "Wings from the Wind," with poetry from venerable writers such as Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Frost, ...
- Black poet, journalist advised young Obama (Honolulu Advertiser)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white.
- Retiring headteacher' will be miss' - Shields Gazette
Retiring headteacher' will be miss'Shields Gazette, UK - 1 hour agoMrs Kirkland aims to travel once a month, in the UK and abroad, and as a published poet, she wants to dedicate more time to writing poetry. ...
- The Libertines - Artvoice
The LibertinesArtvoice, NY - 1 hour agoYes, the debaucher should be made more welcome in poetry. To approach life without fear is the debaucher’s motto. To make art without fear is a good motto ...
- America Back on Track... for Friday, August 8th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Friday, August 8thOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- In the name of the mother - National Catholic Reporter
In the name of the motherNational Catholic Reporter, Missouri - 21 minutes agoWithin this realm some artists stand out: in music, composer Arvo Pärt. In poetry, Rainer Maria Rilke and Gerard Manley Hopkins. In Craighead’s work in the ...
- Ask 411 Music 07.24.08 Rambling Man - 411mania.com
Ask 411 Music 07.24.08 Rambling Man411mania.com, TX - 4 hours agoI personally advocate the use of Dylan's work in the school system's study of poetry, but not TOO much. We don't want a ton of school kids thinking they are ...
- Ciara McKnight - a photographer who lets the horses tell their stories (Orangeville Citizen)
Ciara McKnight thinks, breathes, lives for and takes pictures of horses. By her own reckoning, she started riding rather late in life, compared, as she says, to the other riders at the stables: she started riding at the age of 10.
- The poetry of departure - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukThe poetry of departureguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoPhotograph: Lewis Whyld/PA A blog on poetry and travel could embark in any number of directions. Is The Rime of the Ancient Mariner the most ill-omened ...
- Messing about on the water - York Press
Messing about on the waterYork Press, UK - 1 hour agoThis is a celebration of the myriad insects that flutter along the banks of the Ouse and Foss, featuring performance poetry, projected images and music.
- McCain gets a poetry pop quiz - FOXNews
McCain gets a poetry pop quizFOXNews - 27 minutes agoFor the record: Charles Simic is the current US Poet Laureate. The unofficial state poet laureate: Michelle Lawrence –as of the 2006 online vote.
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - NWI.com
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
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