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- Anniversaries bring memories - Daily Oklahoman
But it didn't. It lingered throughout the day. In the late afternoon, I sat down to write my weekly column, and looked at the date. It registered. It was my wedding anniversary — 15 years ago. In the months and years following a death, it helps to ...
- Poetry in Motion - Calgary Herald
Poetry in MotionCalgary Herald, Canada - 18 minutes agoAnd so you think about classical poetry, the words of Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman -- poets who died much before we could record their voices or images ...
- TV's 'Laugh-In' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 - AZCentral.com
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He ...
- Edwin Morgan wins 2008 Sundial prize - Times Online
Edwin Morgan wins 2008 Sundial prizeTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoThe book opens with a poem to the inauguration of the Scottish Parliament. “What do the people want of the place? /They want it to be filled with thinking ...
- Refuting Fitzgerald With a Literary Comeback - New York Times
Refuting Fitzgerald With a Literary ComebackNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoBy ROBIN FINN PHILIP SCHULTZ grabs a slender new volume of poetry — his — from an overstuffed bookcase and sinks with a sigh onto the fake leather sofa in ...
- A sad tryst with destiny (The Telegraph)
On a searing, arid Friday afternoon of April, the traffic stands still as the burnt air in Bowbazar Street, officially known as BB Ganguly Street, a name not too popular.
- Xene Cervenka of the Band X Discusses '70s Punk and Her Art Opening - New York Press-Follow The Leader Blog
New York Press-Follow The Leader BlogXene Cervenka of the Band X Discusses '70s Punk and Her Art OpeningNew York Press-Follow The Leader Blog - 44 minutes agoCervenka discussed the much-storied LA punk scene of the ‘70s, her poetry and visual art, her attraction to antiquity and the vanishing America that she ...
- Silver Jews (Spin)
What? With lyrics such as, "Pain works on a sliding scale / So does pleasure in a candy jail," it's no wonder that Silver Jews leader David Berman is considered one of indie rock's foremost poets. Since 1994's Starlite Walker , Berman and his ever-revolving door of band members have churned out classic American rock that has as much literary bark as it does riff-worthy bite. And the Jews' ...
- Ultrafit: Conquering the 'Marsh Mountain' - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Ultrafit: Conquering the 'Marsh Mountain'Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 12 hours agoMovement and poetry at the edge of a swamp. Stephen Regenold is a Twin Cities writer and author of the syndicated column www.thegearjunkie.com.
- Child's poem not enough to prompt psychiatric evaluation (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
If a child develops a bit of a runny nose, but seems otherwise healthy, it doesn't make a lot of sense to make a visit to the doctor much less rush to the emergency room. If, however, the child develops a cough, then a fever, an appointment with the doctor would be prudent. Even absent additional symptoms, if the runny nose requires the consumption of box after box of tissues over several weeks, ...
- Lou Reed in Concert - NPR
Lou Reed in ConcertNPR - 3 hours agoHis songwriting in the Velvet Underground, and 40 years of songwriting since, is filled with street-life poetry and train-throbbing rhythms absent from rock ...
- Saqiba’s new books launched - The Post
Saqiba’s new books launchedThe Post, Pakistan - 4 hours ago... books were different from her other works and she had written whatever she came across all her life without caring for limitations of prose and poetry. ...
- Delta Sigma Theta sorority reports plethora of activities (Kinston Free Press)
Contestants in the Jabberwock Scholarship Pageant, sponsored by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and scheduled for April 4 at the Kinston-Lenoir County Performing Arts Center, are participating in a variety of preliminary events.
- Maya Angelou throws herself at life - Akron Beacon Journal
Blogs: Akrocentric: Poem: "The Inevitable," by Allan Peterson, from Ted Kooser's American Life in Poetry column Akron Aeros: Goleski gets a little too close for comfort
- Summerfest performers - South Coast Today
Summerfest performersSouth Coast Today, MA - 1 hour agoHe's a singing cowboy who numbers rodeo stars, range hands, buckaroos, and cowboy poets among his friends and admirers, as well as fellow freethinkers as ...
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