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- Al Purdy: a celebrated local - Belleville Intelligencer
Al Purdy: a celebrated localBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 43 minutes agoAs a result, I've experienced tremendous feelings of euphoria when writing what I've thought was a good poem. Even at the worst of times, writing poems has ...
- Company president still enjoys fiddlin' around - Gary Post Tribune
Company president still enjoys fiddlin' aroundGary Post Tribune, IN - 49 minutes agoWhen I was 9 years old, my mom bought me his book of poetry, "Echoes of Home." He signed it for me. I still have it. "Grandpa was a Sagamore of the Wabash ...
- A.S. Maulucci: Confessional verse arose out of repressive post-war era - Enterprise
Poets who expose details of their lives in verse are writing what has come to be called confessional poetry. The hallmarks of this type of work are intimacy and personal revelation. Some critics trace the origin of confessional poetry to the early ...
- A new face at Stevenson museum - Napa Valley Register
In mid-May Dorothy Mackay-Collins walked into the Robert Louis Stevenson Silverado Museum hoping to become a docent. She walked out as the St. Helena museum’s new director and archivist. “I was retired,†she said last week, and laughed, a trace ...
- Links: Dollars and Sense - SLAM Online
Links: Dollars and SenseSLAM Online, FL - 3 hours agoWhat I am fond of saying is that these negotiations are as much about poetry and atmospherics are they are about dollars and sense. ...
- Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijing - guardian.co.uk
Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijingguardian.co.uk, UK - 44 minutes agoShe has also contributed a short story to the book Beijing Portrait of a City, a collection of fiction, poetry and essays published by Odyssey which you can ...
- From the Back Pages of Memory - The Daily Star
The Daily StarFrom the Back Pages of MemoryThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 5 hours agoThey can't stand the name of Tagore, but I can guarantee that if they understood the meaning of his poetry they would realize their folly. ...
- Letter to the amen corner man - Indianapolis Star
Letter to the amen corner manIndianapolis Star, United States - 1 hour agoPoetry that could redeem a nation. Or at least change a life. Every hard day of this election, when a dream you didn't dare dream heads toward realization ...
- Theater Reviews: Fucking Hollywood, Educating Rita - LA Weekly
Theater Reviews: Fucking Hollywood, Educating RitaLA Weekly, CA - 11 hours agoThey're both addicts — she to cigarettes, he to booze — but she has an insatiable curiosity about poetry and literary criticism. ...
- Hollywood discovers author Scranton native’s book on Tolstoy ... - Scranton Times-Tribune
Hollywood discovers author Scranton native’s book on Tolstoy ...Scranton Times-Tribune, USA - 12 minutes ago... novels to lyrical, nature-influenced poetry collections to hefty biographies on some of the most cherished authors in all of American letters. ...
- Eateries energize hub - Youngstown Vindicator
Eateries energize hubYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 6 hours agoThe Lemon Grove will feature live acoustic music, poetry readings and even knitting sessions, Harver said. “I wouldn’t want to do this anywhere else but ...
- ‘Teza’ explores Ethiopia’s violent past - Arab Times
‘Teza’ explores Ethiopia’s violent pastArab Times, Kuwait - 5 hours ago“They had their poetry, books, everything connecting them to the past, a paradise kind of lost,†he said. A third film on Tuesday, “set in no particular ...
- Wednesday, August 13 (Princeton Town Topics)
1 p.m.: Senior Resource Center screening of The Bucket List ; Suzanne Patterson Building. Free. 6 to 9 p.m.: Western singer Jet Weston; Fedora Café, Lawrenceville. Free.
- Random Urban Static: Spoken Word Poetry Power - Blackvoices
Random Urban Static: Spoken Word Poetry PowerBlackvoices - 7 hours agoThe most talented spoken word artists, or "rhymecologists," proffer clever, vocabulary acrobatics as observations about the way we live in the world. ...
- Tales of wonder (The Australian)
Celebrated biographer Richard Holmes tells Darleen Bungey about the joys of science, romance and red socks
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