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- Book Review: Twenty Poems to Nourish Your Soul edited by Judith Valente and Charles Reynard (Blogcritics.org)
The nourishment one takes from this volume of paired poems and essays, perhaps depends upon how one prefers to dine. Twenty poems seem easy enough to find - but ones which nourish the soul? Nourishment of any type is difficult to find. To nourish is to enrich, to sustain. The soul is a much debated article, tangible to some, elusive to others, its very existence a sore topic to many. So, poems ...
- Norrie, 102, takes the world stage - Dorset Echo
Norrie, 102, takes the world stageDorset Echo, UK - 9 hours agoMrs Woodhall is among the company of New Hardy Players who are appearing at Dorchester Arts Centre for an evening of poetry, prose and music in aid of ...
- Patti Smith, a life on film - Age
STEVEN SEBRING cheerfully admits that he didn't know much about Patti Smith when he was assigned to photograph her for Spin magazine in the mid-'90s. He remembered a hit single with Bruce Springsteen, Because the Night, and that was about it. He had ...
- Tributes to 'passionate' lecturer - East Anglian Daily Times
TRIBUTES have been paid to an “intensely intelligent” lecturer who taught feminism and literature at Essex University for 22 years. Colleagues said Dr Elaine Jordan, who died last week aged 65, would be remembered by students for her ...
- Poetry Roundup - Brooklyn Rail
Poetry RoundupBrooklyn Rail, NY - 42 minutes ago“I’ve come to you// … and lain down/ in your black body…” “The House of the Setting Sun” is a gut wail of human sorrow and outrage. ...
- Music (Erie Times-News)
THURSDAY NOON TOGETHER ORGAN SERIES -- Thurs., Oct. 2, 12:05-12:35 p.m. -- First United Methodist Church of Erie, 707 Sassafras St. -- Bruce R. Gingrich, organist, and Laura Nelson, Swiss Alphorn -- lunch follows in Fellowship Hall at 12:35 p.m. -- free, open to public -- details, 452-3300.
- BY: STEVE BANKHEAD - Register Pajaronian
BY: STEVE BANKHEADRegister Pajaronian, CA - Sep 19, 2008I was glad to see my cowboy poetry judge Nick Bulaich win blue ribbons in baked goods for his almond cookies and yeast breads. Nick inherits his talent from ...
- American Poets Added to British Archive (New York Times)
Gwendolyn Brooks and Theodore Roethke are among the 14 influential 20th-century American poets whose recordings have been added to Britain?s free online poetry archive, the BBC reported.
- Carnival of Memories (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Meet Lyana Lagos, and follow her as she describes her life and personal experiences being the daughter of a Dominican family that escapes one of the bloodiest dictatorships of the 20th century.
- It's not easy beating Greene - Gazette Online
It's not easy beating GreeneGazette Online, IA - 21 hours agoKing helped end it. Fittingly, Iowa's emotional senior leader came up big right on cue. It was the only poetry to be found on a gritty, grubby, gutty day.
- Old Town resident keeps traditional skill alive - TheBulletin.ca
Old Town resident keeps traditional skill aliveTheBulletin.ca, Canada - 23 hours ago... her many different-sized pens and nibs work away in silver, gold and coppers inks, lettering styles with such names as Copperplate Gothic, Bookhand, ...
- Ignorant Poet: Scottish-American Poet to Release Inaugural Book - PR.com
Chicago, IL, October 31, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Scottish-American Poet Stuart Eric Card has announced that his first book “Ignorant and Agnostic: Poems and Other Words” will be released and available to the public November 14, 2008, through Lulu.com ...
- Savoy Family Cajun Band pays visit to KAC Coffeehouse - Utica Observer Dispatch
Savoy Family Cajun Band pays visit to KAC CoffeehouseUtica Observer Dispatch, NY - 4 hours agoBetween the songs the Cajun French Ann often briefly translates the poetry of the songs so that the feeling can be better understood. ...
- Diverse groups gather at Multicultural Expo - The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com
Diverse groups gather at Multicultural ExpoThe Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com, MI - 1 hour agoSaturday's Multicultural Expo at Armory Arts Village included ethnic poetry, African dance, singers, speakers, raffles and multicultural fashion shows all ...
- Morrison Library Revives Graphic Arts Loan Program (Art Daily)
BERKELEY, CA.- The University of California, Berkeley's Morrison Library is reviving a Graphic Arts Loan Collection program that 50 years ago began placing Picassos, Miros and the works of other renowned and emerging artists into the hands of students, faculty and staff.
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