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- Poets slam down their rhymes in Brink Lounge bout (The Capital Times)
Their words didn't float down out of the rafters and land on our shoulders. Instead, they slapped listeners across the face and begged for an explanation. This wasn't a flowery, Shakespearean sonnet exhibition with pentameters and rhymes and professions of romantic love. Instead, Wednesday night was the second night of first bouts -- or rounds -- of the National Poetry Slam for four teams of ...
- Doctor finds his healing through words - Cleveland Plain Dealer
There may come a day when Dr. Jason Eubanks will look at an old man who needs help clipping his toenails and think, "I've seen him plenty of times." He might gaze upon the burn patient or the gunshot victim and think, "Oh, this again." But Eubanks ...
- Snowbombing 2008 - NME
It might only take an hour and a half to get there by plane, but Mayrhofen is a mighty long way from home. When NME arrives at the ski resort – which doesn’t seem to have had a makeover since 1972 – the town is awash with dark tales of girls ...
- A prized poet - Yorkshire Evening Post
A prized poetYorkshire Evening Post, UK - 41 minutes agoI share her love of poetry as I once hoped to go to university to study English and follow my dream to be a poet and maybe author. ...
- Stories that celebrate reading - The Gazette (Montreal)
Stories that celebrate readingThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 30 minutes agoMy Letter to the World, by Emily Dickinson (Kids Can Press, 48 pages, $18.95), is a stunningly beautiful collection of poetry - thanks to the remarkable ...
- Scotland Festival: Cady's artwork lives on - Greene County Daily World
Greene County Daily WorldScotland Festival: Cady's artwork lives onGreene County Daily World, In - 12 minutes agoShe combines watercolors with poetry and calligraphy. She painstakingly applies her poetry in calligraphy to original art work -- a technique few artists in ...
- Go west, Obama! - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Go west, Obama!Seattle Post Intelligencer - 4 hours agoObama will need to bone up on the poetry of James Whitcomb Riley, include Hoagy Carmichael tunes in his list of music favorites, quote 19th Century Vice ...
- Poetry, Sculpture Count As Art - Tampa Tribune
Poetry, Sculpture Count As ArtTampa Tribune, FL - 1 hour agoBusinesses and individuals can sign their chairs, Wohl said, like Reynolds' Farms, Coldwell Banker American Southern Realty, and Heartland Real Estate Co. ...
- The Week: September 29'€“October 2, 2008 (Isthmus)
Autumns deepens this week with a busy slate of live music. The fun includes a performance by Robert Randolph ' the Family Band at the new Majestic Theatre's first anniversary party, along with more shows by Zion I, The Wedding Present, Badfish, Dr. Dog, Relient K, Trombone Shorty ' Urban Avenue, Yard Dogs Road Show, Dead Confederate, and State Radio.
- AYC prepares for fifth gospel concert - AntiguaSun
AYC prepares for fifth gospel concertAntiguaSun, Antigua and Barbuda - 8 hours ago“The main purpose of the event is to develop all forms of the art whether it is dance, drama, poetry or singing. The event also began as a dance fest and ...
- Final curtain falls on unique Press Gang - Eastern Daily Press
By RICHARD BATSON Their touring circus of rural “squit” is a throwback to a golden age of home-spun entertainment. But the Press Gang's timeless mix of humour, music, poetry, prose and wry observation on country life has rocked village halls with ...
- Conversation with Robert Indiana - ARTINFO
Conversation with Robert IndianaARTINFO, NY - 7 hours agoI have it hanging here on the wall—I am talking to you from a room where I am surrounded by my own love poetry. In it I speak of the actual configuration of ...
- Remembering Hayden Carruth - Huffingtonpost.com
When Hayden Carruth's collection Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey won the National Book Award for poetry, it was no great surprise that he chose not to attend the ceremony. He was always something of an outsider. For most of his life, he kept a distance ...
- Talent is right under our noses in Kalamazoo Civic Theatre's 'Cyrano' - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Edmond Rostand's 1897 French comedy "Cyrano de Bergerac" effectively introduced the word "panache" into common English parlance, and the Civic Theatre's production of the play absolutely embodies it. "Cyrano" is the sort of play that's ...
- Fair talent winners sing way to top - Geneva Sun
Fair talent winners sing way to topGeneva Sun, IL - 18 hours agoSecond place was awarded to Russ Devereaux, representing St. Charles, for his oratory of an original piece of poetry entitled A Call To Arms. Third place ...
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