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- Turning Poetry Into Music - Huffingtonpost.com
Has poetry officially jumped the shark? I came across an NPR story this past week on a composer who set the "found poetry" of Donald Rumsfeld--pulled from some of Rummy's more quixotic press conferences and poeticized by Slate writer Hart Seely--to ...
- Cathy Davey (RainbowNetwork.com)
Cathy Davey was always destined to be a musician. Having grown up with parents who were creative types - her mother is a sculptor, her father a musician and composer - conventional means of academia just didn't appeal to her. Having dyslexia didn't help, either.
- Laurie Spate-Smith, Jefferson Junior High English teacher - Columbia Daily Tribune
Columbia Daily TribuneLaurie Spate-Smith, Jefferson Junior High English teacherColumbia Daily Tribune, MO - 4 hours agoFor extra credit, students can dress like the person they’ve studied or add a musical performance or poetry recitation. And if the class drama isn’t enough ...
- Shrek, Obama And Zogby - The Bulletin
There is a great scene in the movie "Shrek" where the ogre is trying to explain to the talking donkey with Eddie Murphy's voice why ogres are like onions. The donkey's responses that they stink and they make you cry cause Shrek to yell in response ...
- The art of living the dream in Norfolk - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
The art of living the dream in NorfolkNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 24 minutes agoShe even puts pen to paper for some poetry when the mood takes her. It seems like their creative juices are in overdrive and, by the time the exhibition ...
- Special night to Beat racism - Birmingham Post
Special night to Beat racismBirmingham Post, UK - 3 hours agoWith a style which mixes dub and hip hop, Dreadlock Alien was Birmingham Poet Laureate in 2005-06, host of Radio 4’s Poetry Slam in 2007, and is founder of ...
- Women praised for their contributions - Independent Online
Women praised for their contributionsIndependent Online, South Africa - 5 hours agoPoet Zizile Khumalo of the group Zizikcreativez Ladies Band and Poetry, said women needed to speak out. "Women's voices have been broken in the past few ...
- Reading matters - Metro
MetroReading mattersMetro, UK - 8 hours agoAnyone who thinks they have a knack for verse, rap or poetry should sign themselves up (the winner nabs a £250 prize) while spoken-word fans can expect a ...
- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke - Economic Times
Academics unearth UK's oldest jokeEconomic Times, India - 8 minutes agoThey found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral. It reads: "What hangs at a man's thigh and wants ...
- Poet inspired by 'nature and the soul' - The Salem News
Poet inspired by 'nature and the soul'The Salem News, MA - 1 hour ago"I started writing poetry probably in 10th grade, just as sort of an outlet for things I wasn't able to do in essays or stories. ...
- Geoff Oldfather: 9/11 victim's father from Palm City recalls dark day ... - Fort Pierce Tribune
DEBORAH SILVER ¥ deborah.silver@scripps.com STUART - "I feel like it was the beginning of the end," said Palm City resident Ed Lunder, as he walked into the "New York September 11" photo exhibit by Magnum photographers and saw Steve McCurry's image ...
- Halifax, NS | Sun, August 17th, 2008 - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Halifax, NS | Sun, August 17th, 2008TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoApplications in all disciplines are welcome including poetry, fiction, non-fiction, writing for children and young adults and short fiction. ...
- Could President Obama keep his feet on ground? - The Chronicle Herald
PRESIDENT Barack Obama is more than a title and name. He is a statement of social advancement every American, regardless of political orientation, race and creed can be proud of. Forty five years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a ...
- Winners of William Rockhill Nelson Awards - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Winners of William Rockhill Nelson AwardsSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 11 hours agoWalter Bargen’s West of West and John Gallaher’s The Little Book of Guesses were poetry finalists, and Michael L. Johnson’s Hunger for the Wild and R. Alton ...
- Autumn Equinox Poetry Festival - San Francisco Chronicle
Autumn Equinox Poetry FestivalSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago6 pm Book Passage, 1 Ferry Building, the Embarcadero at Market St., SF (415) 835-1020. Read from their works. 4:30 pm The Poetry Center, Humanities Bldg. ...
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