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- BARBARA A. BERGEN of Seabrook Village, TINTON FALLS - Asbury Park Press
BARBARA A. BERGEN of Seabrook Village, TINTON FALLSAsbury Park Press, NJ - 19 hours agoShe enjoyed writing inspirational and spiritual poetry. She self published several books of poems. Barbara was a long time member of the First Presbyterian ...
- National Poetry Award to go to VT and UVA professors - WSLS.com
National Poetry Award to go to VT and UVA professorsWSLS.com, VA - 1 hour agoThe prize is donated by the family of the late Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt of Austin, Texas, in her memory, and awarded at the Library of Congress. ...
- Prodigy at 20, Dead at 31, Kapell's Genius Survives on New Set - Bloomberg
May 22 (Bloomberg) -- By 1953, 31-year-old William Kapell owned the world. A pianist of prodigious gifts in both fingers and brain power, handsome and happily married, his fame seemed without limit. That year he had added Australia to his realm ...
- Cool So Is Thriller This - Newsweek
Cool So Is Thriller ThisNewsweek - 7 hours agoIt's a gripping, utterly unexpected noir, glinting with bits of poetry and a hard, deadpan humor. And it goes backward. The entire movie. ...
- Music (Euronews)
In an exclusive interview with EuroNews, Philip Glass talks about the challenge of setting music to Leonard Cohen’s poetry – a collection, 20 years in the making, of some 167 poems and 43 original illustrations by Cohen himself. Glass was recently in Madrid where he performed at the Autumn Festival.
- Milwaukee: CrimethInc. Convergence Update, Call for Workshops - Infoshop News
Milwaukee: CrimethInc. Convergence Update, Call for WorkshopsInfoshop News - 3 hours ago... workshops to present, songs to sing, poetry to recite, stunts to pull off, plans to whisper, and the sort of wild-eyed romantic idealism that can make ...
- Local briefs - Tallahassee Democrat
Local briefsTallahassee Democrat, FL - Apr 16, 2008The Java Girls to read their poetry on WFSU: In honor of National Poetry Month, the poetry performance group The Java Girls (Poet Laureate of the Big Bend ...
- 'She's as good as it gets' - Roanoke Times
In her 20 years as a Roanoke Times writer Donna Alvis-Banks has never feared writing a corny story or flatfooting at an office party or even calling into question her high school principal-turned-Christiansburg-mayor when she caught town officials ...
- In a rant, a life is revealed - News & Observer
News & ObserverIn a rant, a life is revealedNews & Observer, NC - 1 hour agoCascading through this history in flashbacks, Miles brilliantly shows how Bennie's base jump into decadent poetry and its romantic idea of life is both an ...
- Martin McGuinness makes parting gift of - Times Online
Times OnlineMartin McGuinness makes parting gift ofTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoThe poem, Breac Gheal, which is Irish for silver trout, dealt with “the attack on the cultures of American Indians and the disappearance of the sea trout†...
- Haste makes waste - Vancouver Sun
Haste makes wasteVancouver Sun, Canada - 1 hour agoHis regularly exquisite writing memorably renders the poetry of the waves. But an intriguing subject and a handful of great metaphors do not a story make. ...
- Grey Bruce Poetry Project - Owen Sound Sun Times
the shortest distance between two hearts, the song of our species. Poetry is a community across countries and borders. By reading poetry to our children, they develop a love of language. Such a love is the catalyst for literacy. Canada’s ...
- The Fergus Falls Daily Journal (Fergus Falls Daily Journal)
Gerda’s history to be unveiled? The Otter Tail County Historical Society will host a writing contest on Thursday from 6-7 p.m. at the Kadatz Hotel designed to weave a history for “Gerda,†a painting from the historical society’s artifact collection.
- Inspiration has many sources for songwriters (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
By STEVE PALISIIN spalisin@thesunnews.com The ideas and inspiration for putting words into music takes many paths for many people. Many songwriters aim to land a hit through the way other people interpret their lyrics. Others meld their feelings with a melody for sheer self- fulfillment and hope what hits their heart taps a beat into others'.
- A Cabinet of Soviet Curiosities (The New York Sun)
Sometimes the smallest of things can illuminate the largest. A fossil tells the story of massive planetary change, a line or two of poetry does more to explain trench warfare than a dozen history books, and the miniatures of Nicholas Hilliard bring Gloriana's long vanished England back to iridescent, dangerous life. In writing "Lenin's Brain" (Hoover Institution Press, 163 pages, $15), Houston ...
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