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- Redford, Legend protest proposed arts funding cuts (CBC)
Actor Robert Redford and singer John Legend joined American arts advocates in Washington to protest proposed cuts to arts and cultural programs.
- On This Day in History: February 29 A Poet Is Born - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
On This Day in History: February 29 A Poet Is BornBrooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - Feb 29, 2008... art is a poetry of irony, paradox, and wit, incorporating a view that does not always sharply divide the funny from the serious and even sorrowful. ...
- Eric Margan and his Red Lions not taking ordinary approach to music
Daily Gazette - Among the surprises in a conversation with him, he talks of Tom Waits’ lyrics and Sylvia Plath’s poetry in the same ... The Daily Gazette Co. 2008 Terms of Service Advertising Information
- In e-mails, Dann's staff pure poetry in motion (The Columbus Dispatch)
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- Rachael Yamagata returns to Pabst - Marquette Tribune
Rachael Yamagata returns to PabstMarquette Tribune, WI - 8 minutes ago"I guess I say they read more like poetry because I use a lot of images and metaphors. The language is not literal, there's more room for interpretation," ...
- Ferrini film tops off Salem Film Fest on March 6 - Wicked Local Gloucester
Ferrini film tops off Salem Film Fest on March 6Wicked Local Gloucester, MA - 5 hours agoVincent Ferrini, who called himself “the living poem” died on Christmas Eve at 94 after a life of questioning and writing about such topics as the shuttered ...
- Sorted for rhymes and lines: the secret of great lyrics - The Independent
I don't know what Jarvis Cocker will conclude in his lecture at the Brighton Festival next week, but many of our songwriters would have us believe that their great songs flowed through them, as if from a divine force On a recent trip to Brazil, I ...
- Love is the glue: Deer Isle woman wins sonnet contest - Bangor Daily News
Love is the glue: Deer Isle woman wins sonnet contestBangor Daily News, ME - 35 minutes agoHer poem had been posted on the Prairie Home Companion Web site, so Rosenfield knew she was a finalist. "They called us about noontime [on Saturday] just to ...
- Under the shine of Rabi - Hindustan Times
In Delhi for the last one week, Bengali writers and artists from India, Bangladesh, the Bengali diaspora worldwide, as well as leading foreign translators and scholars of Rabindranath Tagore have gathered for a 'Tagore Utsav'. Therefore, revisiting ...
- PHOTO: Persia Under Your Feet
Javno - The rug`s composition, its colours and motifs depict love, benevolence and desires of people who have lived in the East several hundred years ago. In the time when children were raised with stories and poetry, when man understood and respected the ...
- Bond Formed Over Life, Death And Scrabble (The Tampa Tribune)
Mark Edmonds met Nancy Pacey in the 1960s. Rather than share a bed during the free-love era, they opted for a loving friendship that lasted decades. After Pacey was diagnosed with cancer in the late 1990s, Edmonds regularly drove from his home in San Antonio to hers in Deland.
- Poetry Fest billed as Grand Prix alternative (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
The ninth annual Long Beach Poetry Festival unfolds this coming week with poetry and special readings.
- The master of warring words goes to fight school - Globe and Mail
The master of warring words goes to fight schoolGlobe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours agoI write what I write - specialized, effective dramatic poetry." His Village Voice essay was something else again, provocative, but written in a manner less ...
- Chavez legacy extolled (The Salinas Californian)
Aida Estrada said she remembers her farm-worker parents talking about Cesar Chavez when she was young. But it wasn't until she took a class in college that she began to understand who Chavez was.
- 2 MHS speech students qualify for state forensics competition - The Marshall Democrat-News
2 MHS speech students qualify for state forensics competitionThe Marshall Democrat-News, MO - 1 hour ago"The (script) is a Hispanic-American literature piece that includes the poetry of Pulitzer Prize winning Latin-American poets and cuttings from their ...
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