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- A deluge of haiku in our political poetry contest (Oakland Tribune)
"Dirt, slime, mud and muck. National election time. Everybody duck." Hundreds of haiku pour in from politically-inspired poets and readers.
- Fascinating collage - Hindu
HinduFascinating collageHindu, India - 32 minutes agoWhile poetry is probably the most favoured genre of Bangla Dalit literature, the Bangla Dalit novel offers fascinating insights into how Dalit writers have ...
- You have three minutes to speed date a free thinker - Liverpool Daily Post
You have three minutes to speed date a free thinkerLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 17 minutes agoIAN MCMILLAN is very proud of being dubbed “the Shirley Bassey of performance poetry”. So much so, that he jokes he could even start impersonating the Welsh ...
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (The Washington Times)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
- Get Shorty - Guardian Unlimited
Time for some poetry!' yells the diminutive figure on stage. He has finally got the crowd in this Amsterdam club bubbling ... and then he opts to kill the atmosphere stone-dead by cutting the music and mentioning poetry? But then, this is Lil Wayne ...
- Golden moment - GoErie.com
Golden momentGoErie.com, PA - 3 hours agoThat meant no poetry classes, no filler and no fluff. That suited 44-year-old Ed Forget, of East Springfield, just fine when he enrolled in an electronics ...
- Herbert Gold's memoir, Still Alive! is a lyrical joy (The Kansas City Star)
If America had the literary culture it ought to have, every city would have a writer like Herbert Gold.
- Nobel Laureate Dazzles Sanders - Harvard Crimson
Nobel Laureate Dazzles SandersHarvard Crimson, MA - 12 minutes agoIn her introduction, Vendler called Heaney “a poet of Ireland and of the world,” which recalled a line from his Nobel lecture: “I credit poetry...both for ...
- Concert Review: Firebird Ensemble and Boston Musica Viva at the ... - Bostonist
Concert Review: Firebird Ensemble and Boston Musica Viva at the ...Bostonist, MA - 5 hours ago... a black box, slumped in a chair like a sullen guest musician, that was called upon to play musique concrète loops of poetry and Nuremberg soundbites. ...
- At the library - Wicked Local Roslindale
At the libraryWicked Local Roslindale, MA - Aug 13, 2008Ongoing poetry workshop: Since 1996, local poet Mary E. Joyce Waite has been guiding other aspiring poets during their Monday meetings at the West Roxbury ...
- Report says Taliban using sophisticated media network to undermine ... - CJAD
KABUL, Afghanistan - The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading the militia's views through songs available as ring tones, according to a report ...
- What makes a mass murderer? - Independent Online
Of the two men indicted by the Hague war crimes tribunal as masterminds of the planned massacre of thousands of Bosnian Muslim adults and children, Ratko Mladic fits all our preconceptions. General Mladic was a man drawn to the sound of gunfire from ...
- The art of eclecticism - Khaleej Times
Khaleej TimesThe art of eclecticismKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoWhere else could art, architecture, poetry and song find their home?” Ghada asks. “We wanted to create a gallery that feels like home, but a very timeless ...
- ONARCHITECTURE- Poet to Architect: Remaking the way we see things - The Hook
The HookONARCHITECTURE- Poet to Architect: Remaking the way we see thingsThe Hook, VA - 27 minutes ago"I was tremendously inspired by their revelatory description of nature," says Williams, a former MFA student at UVA, who now teaches poetry at Centre ...
- Together We Read picks Morgan's 'Boone' for '08 - Asheville Citizen-Times
Together We Read picks Morgan's 'Boone' for '08Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoHaywood County native Fred Chappell - author of the 2003 Together We Read book and a writing professor at UNC Greensboro - guided Morgan in poetry writing. ...
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