Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Winners in the haikus-about-Joe contest (Contra Costa Times)
Joe the Plumber stops Napoleon Obamaparte! Was that Waterloo? -- Yvette Ratliff, Dublin
- IWP writers from Italy and Macedonia read Oct. 5 in Prairie Lights - Media Newswire (press release)
IWP writers from Italy and Macedonia read Oct. 5 in Prairie LightsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 3 hours agoA poet, essayist and translator, Madzirov is the author of five collections of poetry and has won both the Hubert Burda Poetry Award and the Miladinov ...
- The Poet Laureate meets a 110-year-old survivor of the trenches (Daily Mirror)
Harry Patch lives in a nursing home in Wells, Somerset and in1917, aged 19, he was a Lewis gunner in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.
- Taylor Meyer laid to rest - Wicked Local Plainville
Taylor Meyer laid to restWicked Local Plainville, MA - 20 hours agoBy Heather McCarron/Daily News staff Many at the crowded funeral wore pink, a color usually reserved for birthdays and proms and graduations. ...
- Lovelace a Rock Opera - Variety
Lovelace a Rock OperaVariety, CA - 22 minutes agoDespite a first-rate star turn and a strong if derivative score, the tuner's overexplicit lyrics lack a shred of poetry or point of view, ...
- Texas & Neighbors: Tour historic homes in Calvert - Dallas Morning News
For a small community, the Robertson County town of Calvert has a large collection of historic buildings, some of which will be open Saturday and Dec. 7 for the Calvert Annual Christmas Tour of Homes. The late-1800s boomtown has a 46-block National ...
- MOVIES Falling Short of a Miracle Lee's Message Fails to Transcend ... - RedOrbit
MOVIES Falling Short of a Miracle Lee's Message Fails to Transcend ...RedOrbit, TX - 6 hours agoBut Lee's influences are less tangible: the humanism of neo- realism, the poetry of magic realism and the power of film to celebrate the human spirit, ...
- The outsiders: Misfits and mavericks who make music magical - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentThe outsiders: Misfits and mavericks who make music magicalIrish Independent, Ireland - Nov 14, 2008They had great poetry, great confrontation and took what was happening into the suburbs and on to television screens. They were proper outsiders. ...
- Punk or opera, the song is king - Sydney Morning Herald
Punk or opera, the song is kingSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 28 minutes ago"Rock and roll gives you the platform to communicate with a lot of people, much more than a poetry book. It makes sense to try and use that platform in some ...
- Jory Sherman Guest Speaker At Troup Library Luncheon - Tyler Morning Telegraph
Jory Sherman Guest Speaker At Troup Library LuncheonTyler Morning Telegraph, TX - 7 hours agoSherman has won numerous awards for his poetry and prose, including the Spur Award from Western Writers of America for "The Medicine Horn" and numerous ...
- Puzzling through Yeats - Harvard University Gazette
Puzzling through YeatsHarvard University Gazette, MA - 18 hours agoSo how does Vendler, A. Kingsley Porter University Professor in the Department of English and American Literature and Language, work through a poem to find ...
- Charity worker puts pen to paper - Weston & Somerset Mercury
Weston & Somerset MercuryCharity worker puts pen to paperWeston & Somerset Mercury, UK - 4 hours agoBrian Humphreys has released his book The Accidental Christian after spending time helping to build a school and resource centre in the village of Ulumbi. ...
- Hayden Carruth: 1921-2008 - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineHayden Carruth: 1921-2008Paste Magazine, GA - 5 minutes agoHis career led him to a stint as poetry editor at Harper's Magazine, and a professorship at Syracuse University. He published 30 books during his life, ...
- The Man Behind the Music -- A Revealing Biography of Romanian-born American Conductor Sergiu Comissiona (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 23, 2008 -- "Life is a great teacher, and I believe that the best lesson I have mastered from life is to see the glass as half-full, and not half-empty - to take from life only the best, regardless of all the horror I have witnessed in my existence..."
- The bird of gardens sang unto the rose: Happy Hafez Day (Payvand Iran News)
Iranians annually celebrate the Hafez Day on October 11, during which they gather and hold talks on the poetry, thoughts, and life of Hafez. Hafez was a Persian mystic and poet. He was born sometime between the years 1310 and 1337 in Shiraz, Medieval Persia.
|
|
Mortgage Quote
California Mortgage
November 2007 Mortgage News
|