Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Surviving the Fourth of July - Truthdig
TruthdigSurviving the Fourth of JulyTruthdig, United States - 3 hours agoI survive the gradual, and I now fear inevitable, disintegration of our democracy because great literature and poetry, great philosophy and theology, ...
- Villa What? - Egypt Today
W hy are the Lebanese so charming? I found myself wondering this (again) as I sat across the desk from Gerard Avedissian in his office — a high-ceilinged room in the beautifully refurbished Villa Grey, née Villa Hendawi, the petite Ottoman palace ...
- Poet's Idaho home is reborn - Seattle Times
Poet's Idaho home is rebornSeattle Times, United States - 47 minutes agoEven before that, fans of his poetry — including some well-known poets — had been showing up on the doorstep. "All along there has been a great deal of ...
- Kay Ryan, Donald Trump, Ronnie Wood (International Herald Tribune)
A round-up of the day's celebrity news.
- The Journey to Healing Begins Here -- New Religious Poetry Book ... - StreetInsider.com
LEVITTOWN, N.Y., May 13, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Healing is a God-given gift to all sufferers. It is not the flesh that gets inflicted but rather the person's soul and as such, healing must be deeper and stronger. A dramatic look at inner healing ...
- Local author set to be published - Ironton Online
SOUTH POINT — A fascination for words and a desire to create something special for her two children were the dual motivations for a book by first-time author Rebecca Lesler. The English language has always captivated the South Point High School ...
- NIU professor discusses detainees' defense (The MidWeek)
DEKALB - If it weren't so awful, it might have been funny. Attorney Marc Falkoff, assistant professor in the College of Law at Northern Illinois University, said the defense wasn't even allowed to see evidence - it was classified.
- Arts & Entertainment calendars: Stage & Screen - Times Herald-Record
"The Bully" — A children's musical as part of the Children's Theatre Festival by the Vital Theatre Company, 7 Crickettown Road, Stony Point, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. July 8. Tickets $16. Call 786-2873 or visit www.penguinrep.org. "Bodu Saved From ...
- Rozario/De Saram/Drake, Drapers' Hall, London (Independent)
Appearing in a spangled midnight-blue sari in the mock-Renaissance grandeur of Drapers' Hall, the soprano Patricia Rozario was building bridges, and not only between Art and Mammon. Her aim was to bring the musics of Europe and Asia together under the banner that Daniel Barenboim has commandeered: a West-Eastern Divan.
- Cross book partly set in La., has lots of action - 2TheAdvocate
Cross book partly set in La., has lots of action2TheAdvocate, LA - 5 hours ago... have written a much better book. At 7 pm Thursday, July 3, New Orleans performance poet Valentine Pierce will read original poetry in Grand Coteau. ...
- Kay Ryan named U.S. poet laureate - The Money Times
Washington -- U.S. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington named Kay Ryan as the library's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09. Ryan, a 63-year-old California native, is to begin her duties in the fall, opening the library's annual ...
- Quake's Artistic Aftershocks: Chengdu Poetry (NPR)
Chengdu, China, is known as a city of writers — with an especially strong community of poets. Last week's earthquake already has made its mark. Poet He Xiaozhu says he wrote a poem about the quake both for those who died and as a way to release what's in his heart.
- Doughnut-ology: Will Bush-Wah convert? (WorldNetDaily)
I'm trying to wrap my mind around the possibility of our putative Presi-Dunce as a later-life convert to Catholicism , perhaps following the example of his diplomatic mentor/erstwhile poodle Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of Great Britain, but it doesn't quite compute.
- Lanesborough News: Time Praises Local Woman's Blog - iBerkshires.com
iBerkshires.comLanesborough News: Time Praises Local Woman's BlogiBerkshires.com, MA - 2 hours agoHer major interest is poetry and she has written three chapbooks of poetry. She is founder and former executive director of Inkberry and has written for ...
- Hello! I'm ndrori1 (Gay Wired)
I love poetry, and learning about different authors and poets. I am a double major in English and Education at Ithaca College in New York. I am thinking about minoring in Sociology. I love reading, writing, and listening to any music that doesn't burst my ear drum.
|
|
Get better Mortgage Rates today and save!
Second Mortgage
|