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- One of poetry's finest reminds us of our place in the natural world (The Japan Times)
Skinny frog Don't give up! Issa is here He has been dead for 180 years, but Kobayashi Issa's haiku keep reminding us that the essence of Japan's culture lies in its intimate tie to nature. Humans are seen by him entirely as an element in nature, where ideally there is no artificial hierarchy and certainly no holier-than-thou moralizing. Read the full story
- Singapore Sun Festival to celebrate the Art of Living Well - Antara Interactive
Singapore, (ANTARA News/Xinhua-PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - The critically-acclaimed Singapore Sun Festival, returns for another celebration from 17 to 26 October 2008. This annual multi-arts premium lifestyle festival celebrates The Art of Living Well ...
- Unorthodox station's voice may be muted - New Zealand Herald
With no front teeth, Pacotillo is an unlikely radio sensation. And his patter with members of his on-air posse sounds more like a group therapy session than a Saturday show. But then the broadcast is coming from the inside of a Buenos Aires ...
- Rides and dances in the Shawnee - Carmi Times
Rides and dances in the ShawneeCarmi Times, United States - 3 hours agoSomeone who wrote beautiful poetry and studied life for the journey that it truly is ... I will miss him. "There are no coincidences, nothing by chance in ...
- A World of Music - Santa Fe Reporter
Santa Fe ReporterA World of MusicSanta Fe Reporter, NM - 23 hours agoThe Nobel-winning Spanish poet published more than 130 brief prose poems in 1917 chronicling the relationship between a donkey and his owner. ...
- Across the Page: Books of Discovery - AfterEllen.com
Across the Page: Books of DiscoveryAfterEllen.com - 3 hours agoBy the looks of it, life couldn't be better — she is engaged to Keith, a professor of African-American history, is relatively close with her family, ...
- In vodka veritas - Daily Telegraph
One night Fyodor, the eponymous hero of this modern Russian masterpiece, is seized by the thirst of a ferocious hangover. Without turning on the light, he takes up a bottle from a shelf and begins to drink. At the first gulp, he realises that it is ...
- Belfast Poets visit Wellington, hosted by RAM (Scoop.co.nz)
The Belfast Poets Touring Group, widely acclaimed as the world's best performance poetry group, are playing in Wellington as part of their latest world tour.
- Cruises sales top bargains of the year - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Cruises sales top bargains of the yearAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 4 hours agoOne-week sailings on the newest ship from Naples, Italy-based MSC Cruises, the Poesia (meaning poetry), are priced from $1949 per person, ...
- Hannon hoping for another Super-star - The Press Association
Hannon hoping for another Super-starThe Press Association - Jul 18, 2008Pure Poetry is quick too, but he might find it tough giving all of that weight away. I have six runners in all and they are all owned by different people. ...
- Day three scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison - Isthmus Daily Page
Day three scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in MadisonIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 11 minutes agoDozens of teams competed the final night of National Poetry Slam qualifying bouts on Thursday for a shot to move on to the semifinal round. ...
- Behind the Big Black Penis - East Bay Express
Author Shawn Taylor was working out at 24 Hour Fitness when the idea popped out and hit him on the head. "This older dude came up," he explained. "This dude must have been like, sixty, and he had these tight-ass pants that made this big impression ...
- Doctor finds his healing through words - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Doctor finds his healing through wordsThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 2 hours agoWith poetry published in medical journals, as well as several literary journals, Eubanks is a member of a well-established fraternity of physician-poets who ...
- Poetry in motion - Newindpress
Poetry in motionNewindpress, India - 8 hours agoA free salsa workshop was organised by him went on for two hours, after which the party began. Prithvi, his students and salsa lovers set the dance floor on ...
- Obituary: Andrew Crozier (Guardian Unlimited)
July 19, obituary: Poet, publisher and rescuer of many forgotten works
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