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- Finding the poetry in other people's words - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukFinding the poetry in other people's wordsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoLost love clings like a chain to every word. The flat, deadened melancholy in his drink-shattered voice is devastating. That's why hearing it for the first ...
- Art Listings - San Francisco Guardian
Art listings are compiled by Johnny Ray Huston. Because of space limitations, new art shows are listed the week they open (thereafter, shows are listed on a rotating basis). See Picks for information on how to submit items to the listings. Asian Art ...
- Hard Economic Times Hit Shelters Hard - CBS2 Chicago
Hard Economic Times Hit Shelters HardCBS2 Chicago, IL - 3 hours agoThe self-proclaimed poet says he lost his room at a transient hotel when he couldn't sell any more poetry. "When people have money, extra money they will ...
- Nancy Pearl's Reviews, the Mythos of Steak, and the Poetry of ... - KUOW NPR
Nancy Pearl's Reviews, the Mythos of Steak, and the Poetry of ...KUOW NPR, WA - 3 hours agoWe also learn the real story behind the American mythos of steaks, and we hear BT Shaw's poetry about the durable but messy connections that bind us to one ...
- LKJ analyses 'Writing Reggae' - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerLKJ analyses 'Writing Reggae'Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 1 hour agoThe works of poets John LaRose (Trinidad), Andrew Salkey (Panama), Claude McKay (Jamaica) and WEB DuBois (African American) changed Johnson's life. ...
- Illinois congressman offered Obama's chief of staff post - Allentown Morning Call
| President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday asked U.S. Rep. Rahm Emanuel to become his chief of staff as he began to create an administration that has promised to solve the country's woes. A day after he became the first black to be elected president ...
- Donald T. Sparks - Portsmouth Herald News
Donald T. SparksPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 22 minutes agoHis greatest joys in life were church music and his family He was predeceased by his parents, one brother, Grenfell (and his wife Maude), one sister, ...
- Plan ahead and drink responsibly - La Crosse Tribune
Holiday celebrations require party hosts and partygoers to think ahead to plan what food to serve, what music to play or what gift to bring. And most adults also are including the most important element of the perfect party plan — the designated ...
- Musical acts out scary Bible tales - Augusta Chronicle
Musical acts out scary Bible talesAugusta Chronicle, GA - Nov 29, 2008He said biblical scholars have proposed that much of the Old Testament is poetry and was designed to be sung, especially in the temple as part of worship. ...
- Woman shares poetry in libraries, schools - Sayreville Suburban
Woman shares poetry in libraries, schoolsSayreville Suburban, USA - 13 minutes agoAlready a published poet, Field then began to dabble in writing verses for children, in order to share poetry with the kids in her life. ...
- Gluck receives Wallace Stevens Award (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
NEW YORK -- Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Gluck 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 recently. Gluck, who served as poet laureate in 2003-04, is known for such books as "Averno," "The Seven Ages" and "Vita Nova." Previous winners of the Stevens award include Adrienne ...
- What's Up Today (Rome News-Tribune)
Writer Kelly Cherry will read her poetry today at 7:30 p.m. at the Science Auditorium at Berry College . A book sale and signing will follow. For more information call 706-802-6723. The Floyd/Rome Retired Educators will meet today at 11:30 a.m. at the Senior Adult Recreation Center at 1325 Kingston Road. A book sale will begin at 11 a.m. Rome area legislators will provide the program. ...
- Review: The Not Dead by Simon Armitage (Guardian Unlimited)
Say "war poetry" and it's the gas and trenches of the first world war that come to mind. But as Simon Armitage points out in the introduction to this slim, sober collection, "warfare has changed, and so has poetry". In these poems, drawn from the experiences of soldiers who fought in the Gulf, Bosnian and Malayan wars, and originally aired as part of a 2007 documentary, Armitage shows us ...
- Jazz Listings (New York Times)
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- Playwright Sarah Ruhl puts modern spin on ‘Eurydice’ - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Playwright Sarah Ruhl puts modern spin on ‘Eurydice’Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 32 minutes agoAlthough she was pursuing poetry and teaching as her career, she enrolled in an advanced playwriting seminar taught by Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist ...
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