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- Hendrix's burnt guitar leads London rock auction - Big Pond News
The first guitar that rock legend Jimi Hendrix burned on stage, the only remaining fingerprints of Elvis Presley and the first contract signed by The Beatles all go on sale today in a major auction of music memorabilia. Jim Morrison's last notebook ...
- Young poets showcase their skills at Frisoli Youth Center (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab)
Powerful words from young Cambridge poets rang out at the Frisoli Youth Center to an enthusiastic audience of more than 75 people at the first “Cambridge LIVE” poetry slam on Friday, July 25. This showcase featured an open mic and poetry slam.
- Post-breakfast poetry - Daily News Egypt
Post-breakfast poetryDaily News Egypt, Egypt - 4 hours agoDarwish’s poetry is always a pleasure to hear, and the delivery was well-turned if uninspiring. Perhaps it was the rush of blood to the digesting stomach, ...
- Definitive Gonzo - Louisville Courier-Journal
Definitive GonzoLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 1 hour agoFrederick Smock chairs the English department at Bellarmine University. His forthcoming book is Craft-talk: On Writing Poetry.
- 100 years on, poet Dinkar remains popular as ever (The Times of India)
The poetry of Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar', whose 100th birth anniversary was celebrated on Tuesday, also had a softer side and could seamlessly unravel layers of human relationship in rhyme.
- Scripted Through Sin 7.22.08: All Apologies - 411mania.com
Scripted Through Sin 7.22.08: All Apologies411mania.com, TX - 2 hours agoIt's like Lewis Black's infamous statement, "if it weren't for my horse, I wouldn't have spent that year in college." Like what the fuck does that even mean ...
- Our Neighbors (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
The Brazos Valley Household Hazardous Waste and Computer Collection has been scheduled for Oct. 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will be held at University Services B ...
- Community Briefs (The Bolingbrook Sun)
Funfest planned at Crossroads Church
- No Free Lunch, Even for Royalty - New York Times Blogs
No Free Lunch, Even for RoyaltyNew York Times Blogs, NY - 23 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Fiascos and Fun in Lake Wobegon - Roll Call Online
Garrison Keillor’s latest book, “Liberty,” is a welcome relief in grim times — particularly for readers who are big fans of Keillor’s Midwestern matter-of-factness and portraits of small-town life. “Liberty” is a pleasant journey back ...
- Gooch stands tall in long list of Kerry legends - Independent
They tell you things about Gooch Cooper, all sorts of gentle, everyday snips of hearsay that hindsight smokes in incense. About how his whole life's a prayer to football, about games he elevated to poetry, opponents he turned to clay.
- Mahmoud Darwish Dies in Houston - Houstonist
HoustonistMahmoud Darwish Dies in HoustonHoustonist, USA - 4 hours agoDarwish, known for his political activism as well as his poetry, became a symbol of life in exile living in the Soviet Union, Israel, Lebanon, Tunisia, ...
- Is it worth it? Artists weigh in on the Ann Arbor Art Fairs - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
Is it worth it? Artists weigh in on the Ann Arbor Art FairsThe Ann Arbor News - MLive.com, MI - 57 minutes agoBruce Shields | The Ann Arbor NewsArtist Kevin Liang paints original oil paintings and incribes poetry in Chinese characters on the matting. ...
- What's Dudley Clendinen reading? - St. Petersburg Times
Dudley Clendinen 's recent book A Place Called Canterbury: Tales from the New Old Age is a study of life at an upscale retirement home in South Tampa, as well as an account of his mother's last years. Clendinen, who has been a writer for the New York ...
- Discharge into Black Creek - Davison Index
Discharge into Black CreekDavison Index, MI - 1 hour agoMD DAVISON — Sacramento Rainbow Poets seeks Davison poets for its upcoming poetry contest. Poems can be written in about any subject and be in any style. ...
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