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- Why poetry matters, By Jay Parini (Independent)
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes of versifiers, publish in the same magazines and reverently review one another's books, most written in the same chopped-up free verse that has ...
- Mental-health conselor named to Florida Bar's Citizens Forum (Pensacola News Journal)
Florida Bar President Jay White appointed Pensacola mental-health counselor Connie Reeves Bookman to the Florida Bar's Citizens Forum for a three-year term.
- Happy 100th birthday Theodore Roethke - The Saginaw News - MLive.com
Happy 100th birthday Theodore RoethkeThe Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - 20 minutes agoThe $10000 comes as Ransford's group prepares to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Roethke's birth on Sunday, May 25, with poetry readings, the showing of ...
- Cultural Evolution - nextbook
Cultural Evolutionnextbook, NY - 6 hours agoZackin is from a white, East Coast family; Biggs is from a black, West Coast family. Silent video montages of their respective middle-class childhoods are ...
- With college on horizon, Hernando teen crams activities into summer - Tampabay.com
Tampabay.comWith college on horizon, Hernando teen crams activities into summerTampabay.com, FL - 13 minutes agoOne of my poems was published in a poetry book called Celebrate! Young Poets Speak Out, which was published in New Jersey and Florida by students ...
- To have an event listed, send a fax... - Akron Beacon Journal
To have an event listed, send a fax...Akron Beacon Journal, OH - Jul 18, 2008Includes costume contest, games, live snake program, food and other activities. Contact Peninsula Art Academy at 330-657-2248 or visit ...
- OTEP tour sets a brief, eight-city schedule - Ticket News
Ticket NewsOTEP tour sets a brief, eight-city scheduleTicket News, CT - 3 hours agoA singer, activist, actress, writer, she has filmed segments for several top-rated TV shows, including HBO's "Def Poetry," Bravo's "Date My Ex" and most ...
- Documentary 'American Teen' delves deep to show five high ... - Baltimore Sun
Documentary 'American Teen' delves deep to show five high ...Baltimore Sun, United States - 4 hours ago... and each does justice to the character, whether full of turmoil and poetry like Hannah or sweeping, comic-book wish fulfillment like Jake. ...
- Connecting With Faith Through Power of Music - Washington Post
Connecting With Faith Through Power of MusicWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoTheir creativity and poetry has helped so many others and me to connect to my faith on a deeper level with lines that remind us that we are not alone in our ...
- Neighborhoods: Word on the street (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab)
What's happening in your neighborhood.
- Centre plans celebration - Burnley Express
Centre plans celebrationBurnley Express, UK - 8 hours agoThe celebration is on the theme "Bringing People Together, Changing Lives...and Life." There will be a buffet lunch and art, drama, music, prayer and poetry ...
- Still going strong after 25 years - Stratford-upon-Avon Observer
ONE in four of us will experience some sort of mental health illness in our lifetime. That's a staggering statistic, but despite the clear prevalence of the problem it's still an issue surrounded by stigma. Tucked away on a quiet residential road in ...
- Kennedy brings discretion to VP search - USA Today
BOSTON (AP) — Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, the daughter of slain President John F. Kennedy must ...
- Writers share views on tolerance, creativity - The Daily Yomiuri
Writers share views on tolerance, creativityThe Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 1 hour agoI found poetry in Mr. Pamuk's novel "Snow" and in Mr. Oe's "Routashi Anaberu Rii Souke Dachitsu Mimakaritsu" (The beautiful Annabel Lee was chilled and ...
- Remembering Rauschenberg (1925-2008) - New Republic (subscription)
Remembering Rauschenberg (1925-2008)New Republic (subscription), DC - 1 hour agoI cannot see that there is any poetry or power in Rauschenberg's work, not even in the Combines of the 1950s and 60s, which were the subject of a worshipful ...
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