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- Perhaps Death Is Proud; More Reason to Savor Life - Blueridgenow.com
At my job, people die. Jeff Swensen for The New York Times ‘CONDITION A’ “I did the only thing I could do,” Theresa Brown said of trying to save a patient. That’s hardly our intention, but they die nonetheless. Usually it’s at the end of ...
- RBR seeks nominees for alumni honor (The Hub)
LITTLE SILVER — For the past seven years, the Red Bank Regional High School Education Foundation has observed a warm tradition of honoring its most distinguished alumni. The honor includes an invitation to visit the high school where alumni tour the facility with the principal and meet faculty and students.
- PRUDEN: Curtain rising on Campaign '12 - The Washington Times
Now that all that business is settled, we can move on to something important -- the Campaign of '12, opening this morning. Picking candidates four years out is a dinner-party exercise, more fun than Trivial Pursuit but no more enlightening than spin ...
- Taste buds lead singer to Farr West (Standard-Examiner)
When you make your living as a Western troubadour, you get to know intimately the enchilada joints scattered along the roadside.
- Land Trust accepting submissions for annual Heart of the Valley ... - Idaho Mountain Express
The nonprofit Wood River Land Trust is once again accepting submissions for its annual Heart of the Valley Contest in prose, poetry and photography. The organization is inviting people to send up to three short writings and/or up to three photographs ...
- Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life by Paul Mariani - Monsters and Critics.com
Monsters and Critics.comGerard Manley Hopkins: A Life by Paul MarianiMonsters and Critics.com - 12 hours agoHe decided that even religious poetry was too self-indulgent but later changed his mind. His mother and friends had kept copies of his early work. ...
- At Broadway and Columbus…the beat heard around the world - Examiner.com
Examiner.comAt Broadway and Columbus…the beat heard around the worldExaminer.com - 1 hour agoHe feels the watershed year for the Beats was the infamous poetry reading at the Six Gallery on Fillmore Street in 1955, when Allen Ginsberg read his poem ...
- Out and About: Sept. 3 - 14 - Canton Journal
Out and About: Sept. 3 - 14Canton Journal, MA - 12 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Editors’ Choice - New York Times
Editors’ ChoiceNew York Times, United States - 15 minutes agoIn formally traditionalist poetry about such threats as consumerism, the Iraq war and the decay of religious faith, Kirsch broods on the end of things. ...
- 'Dismantling the Hills' - Medford Mail Tribune
It is a standard newspaper belief that poetry in the paper is deadly. But Oregon native Michael McGriff's debut collection of poems, "Dismantling the Hills," is a lean, mean, invigorating work saturated with the living spirt Northwest regionalism, so ...
- Hats Off: An Interview with Roy Harper - Popmatters.com
Jimmy Page wrote a song about him. Paul and Linda McCartney sang back up for him. And now, after decades of languishing as "the longest running underground act in the world", Roy Harper is reissuing his entire catalogue to a world that may just ...
- Sean Horlor flexes his muscles - Xtra.ca
Sean Horlor flexes his musclesXtra.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoWhile Horlor's poetry avoids the overt, confessional nature of many of his contemporaries, his life experiences inevitably sprinkle and infuse his words. ...
- GOP slouches toward St. Paul conclusion (Miami Herald)
Not long ago, you might have foreseen the Republican pilgrimage to St. Paul, Minn., as having all the brio of the Bataan Death March. Surprise! For all the party's problems, Republicans find themselves with a fighting chance of holding onto the presidency after all. Impressive, that - as was John McCain's gutsy choice of the marvelous Sarah Palin. Maybe this grand old party still has life in it.
- Vallejo Teen Poetry Slam @ the library - Listen & Be Heard
Vallejo Teen Poetry Slam @ the libraryListen & Be Heard, CA - 2 hours agoThe time is here again for the Vallejo Teen Poetry Slam @ the John F. Kennedy Library in Vallejo, CA. The event is THIS Wednesday, November 5th @ 6:30 pm in ...
- Knox's Program in Creative Writing Featured (Knox College)
Knox College is a national leader in the field of creative writing, according to a feature article in the newest issue of Poets and Writers magazine.
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