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- Pettigrew hits ground running - Akron Beacon Journal
Pettigrew hits ground runningAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 13 hours agoRita Dove to judge Akron's national poetry book competition this year. Former US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer winner will judge the Akron Poetry Prize. ...
- Young Tibetans reject Dalai Lama's lead - CNN International
CNN InternationalYoung Tibetans reject Dalai Lama's leadCNN International - 8 hours agoTenzin, who is also know for his poetry, once wrote about it. "The dream of a free Tibet will live on," he wrote. "The Tibetan youth are charged with a huge ...
- Kevin Shin
Columbia Spectator - ... Ward and Namrata Tripathi, both CC '01, headlined a benefit concert for the tenants of 47 E. 3rd St. at the Bowery Poetry ... As a result, the building, which is mostly occupied by black and Latino families, has seen a recent influx of white single ...
- Prince working on 1st book as he turns 50 - Reuters India
Prince working on 1st book as he turns 50Reuters India, India - 53 minutes agoThe book, to be released in September, will feature poetry by Prince, photographs by Hollywood's Randee St. Nicholas who was given backstage access during ...
- Here be dragons ... - Guardian
Here be dragons ...Guardian, UK - 10 hours agoThe son of a blue-collar family in Pittsburgh, he is impressed, and rightly so, by how incredibly hard Chinese people will work. He also argues that China ...
- Said and done - Guardian
GuardianSaid and doneGuardian, UK - 1 hour agoIt is a tiny Romantic poem, as personal as Emily Dickinson, as striking. Hofmann's apparently plain manner is most evident in the earlier poems about his ...
- Suicide of farmer poet highlights the poverty trap in India - The Independent
Farming and poetry were inextricably linked for Shrikrishna Kalamb. As he poured his efforts into scraping a livelihood for him and his family from the unyielding land, so he described in verse the scale of his struggle. It was a struggle he ...
- EL teenagers to represent Africa in US convention (Daily Dispatch)
TWO teenage girls from a local Christian school will represent Africa at an international schools competition after winning in their categories at a continental showpiece in Bloemfontein.
- Hillary Clinton: The Duracell bunny of US politics
Daily Mail - Can it be possible that after a campaign of the dullest prose, Hillary Rodham Clinton is finding some true poetry? And can it be possible that Barack Obama, after exciting not just American voters but people around the world, has stumbled and might ...
- MoAd to honor Alice Walker during Women’s History Month Alice Walker - Fog City Journal
Fog City JournalMoAd to honor Alice Walker during Women’s History Month Alice WalkerFog City Journal, CA - Mar 12, 2008... writer and scholar whose essays have been widely published, specializes in feminism, critical race theory and African American literature and culture. ...
- Bang wins national award for poetry - Washington University Record
Bang wins national award for poetryWashington University Record, MO - 10 hours ago... professor of English and director of The Writing Program, both in Arts & Sciences, has won the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award in poetry. ...
- Rhyming through the hard times - Rock Hill Herald
Rhyming through the hard timesRock Hill Herald, SC - 4 hours agoThe first song they wrote by themselves was called "Kids Killing Kids," a series of rhymes about teen violence. They set the beat, penned the words and ...
- Trouble In Dreams - Glide Magazine
Trouble In DreamsGlide Magazine, MA - 9 hours agoNostalgia; the beach; fascism; poets and poetry.” With the many lyrical references to light and darkness so does the music. The lush “Foam Hands” and its ...
- A voice heard 'round the world (The Doings Hinsdale)
To Joy Harjo, the sun is a relative. "I believe in the sun," Harjo said, quoting from her poem, "A Sacred Connection to the Sun." "In the tangle of human failures of fear, greed and forgetfulness, the sun gives me clarity." As a recurring theme in her poetry, the sun was mostly absent during Harjo's March 5 visit at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, but she still delivered a luminous performance ...
- Montgomery musician followed belated dream to Nashville - Montgomery Independent - al.com
Montgomery musician followed belated dream to NashvilleMontgomery Independent - al.com, AL - 1 hour ago... store and around family members who were cotton farmers and pulp wooders also had a strong interest in poetry, writing and studying the human condition.
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