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- BILL MCGRAW: Calif. woman pens a rant and a rave for the D (Detroit Free Press)
"The Straits" is essentially an epic poem about Detroit. It's perhaps the first epic poem about Detroit, or at least the first of the 21st Century. Kristin Palm describes it as a "docu-poem," as in documentary. The book has two pages of sources, which is unusual for a poem, and she acknowledges: "I don't think of it solely as poetry."
- Allen Ginsberg - Hartford Courant
April 29, 2008 Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-
- Poetry Society - North Channel Sun
Gerard Vacca of Houston, left, who lived in France for a semester of college, gave a program on French poet Charles Baudelaire to members of the San Jacinto Chapter of the Poetry Society of Texas. Vacca attended Vanderbilt University and is a ...
- Books of life - Guardian Unlimited
Books of lifeGuardian Unlimited, UK - 39 minutes agoDoes this, as in the case of the racist, sexist Philip Larkin revealed by Andrew Motion affect the way we read their novels or poetry? Of course it does, ...
- The lobby turns tartan (Guardian Unlimited)
With Murraymania, a new blueprint on the 'West Lothian question' and the forthcoming Glasgow byelection, Westminster's gone all Scottish
- Lighter Side - Advance Titan
Feel free to leave rational and thoughtful comments about this story. But remember, the views expressed here do not reflect the views of The Advance Titan. Racist, sexist and discriminatory comments are not welcome. The Advance Titan does not ...
- Bob Dylan - Tangled up in Hue - News Shopper
AS ONE of the most famous and acclaimed singer/songwriters of all time, Bob Dylan's music is more than familiar. But his artwork? He's been creating visual art for more than 40 years, but only exhibited for the first time last year in Germany. Now ...
- Witchcraft link to headless stag dressed in a T-shirt - This is Southampton
The gruesome story of a beheaded stag whose carcass was left dressed in a T-shirt has left a community baffled and sickened. Lying at the edge of a field was the body of a fallow deer - its head missing and its carcass fitted with a bloodied white T ...
- South Christian honors two long-time educators (MLive.com)
After 35 and 24 years of service, respectively, long-time South Christian educators Rev. Galen Meyer and Bette VanDinther are calling it a career. More than 150 area residents honored the longtime staff members with an open house last week at South Christian High School.
- Bridging History and Culture with - Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung)
Bridging History and Culture withAd-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 19 minutes agoFriends of the San Francisco Public Library, the San Francisco Public Library, and Litquake announced today the San Francisco International Poetry ...
- Lord Skywave Release New Album - femalefirst.co.uk
Ex- Simian man and Black Ghosts member Simon Lord releases new solo album on This Is Music Records, sampling three generations of music-making to create a highly compelling work of leftfield song-based electronica. The album was written and recorded ...
- Credo: Josephine Hart (Independent)
I believe...
- Open mic night gets teens' adrenaline running - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Open mic night gets teens' adrenaline runningDaytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 1 hour agoTayla Spivey, 14, recited her poetry to an audience for the first time. With her mom, she drove 45 minutes from Pierson to take part in the event. ...
- Plus: Slideshow and entry details for Herald/Glasgow University McCash Scots Poetry Competition (The Herald)
His bizarre Scottish "peace mission" generated more conspiracy theories than the killing of John F Kennedy. Now the story of Rudolf Hess, Hitler's deputy, and his wartime appearance in Renfrewshire has sparked yet another mystery.
- Teens have platform to perform - WXVT
Teens have platform to performWXVT, MS - 4 hours ago(AP) - Since Anna West of the Baton Rouge Big Buddy's Program started up formal teen poetry slams in 2006, the city has has joined the ranks of communities ...
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