Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Ballerina getting deeper into 'Swan Lake' - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comBallerina getting deeper into 'Swan Lake'The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour agoWhen Prince Siegfried discovers her by the lakeside and swears eternal love, Sugawa says Odette must ask herself, "'Can I take this or not? I'm not a human, ...
- Pietersen would prefer to wear a green cap - Independent Online
Pietersen would prefer to wear a green capIndependent Online, South Africa - 7 hours agoI'm sure, like me, he doesn't spend his spare moments solving complex mathematical equations or writing poetry, but he wears his heart on his sleeve. ...
- Shady poetry contest gets religion - Ann Arbor News Blog
Another press release about a "special poetry contest" arrived in my mailbox today, this one sponsored by Golden Poets Guild of Golden, Colo. The headline announces it as a "Christian poetry contest," although contest director Audrey Mellon goes on ...
- Why poetry matters, By Jay Parini (Independent)
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes of versifiers, publish in the same magazines and reverently review one another's books, most written in the same chopped-up free verse that has ...
- Play review: 'Twelfth Night' at Boscobel in Garrison - Times Herald-Record
So begins Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" as Duke Orsino craves to win the lady Olivia's love. She refuses to see him on the grounds that she still mourns the death of her brother. Viola also believes that she has lost her twin brother, Sebastian, in a ...
- Texas signs up Birmingham author Jim Crace - Birmingham Post
Texas signs up Birmingham author Jim CraceBirmingham Post, UK - 1 hour agoThe archive, including manuscripts of all his novels plus short stories and plays, research notes, correspondence and juvenilia including poetry written as ...
- Writers left out in the cold - Ledbury Reporter
Writers left out in the coldLedbury Reporter, UK - 1 hour agoBy Gary Bills-Geddes LEDBURY Poetry Festival plans to leave budding writers on the Malvern Hills all night, in a bid it will inspire them. ...
- Soldier Boy - New York Times
Soldier BoyNew York Times, United States - 50 minutes agoThe point, of course, is that the news we get from poetry isn’t like the news we get from newspapers. Nor is it like the news we get from memoirs, ...
- Lake Ozark Speedway to race in honor of local teen - Lake Sun Leader (subscription)
Lake Ozark Speedway to race in honor of local teenLake Sun Leader (subscription), MO - 11 hours agoBecause of Matthew's personality and love for the races, Lake Ozark Speedway will be hosting the first annual Matthew Merrill Memorial Race on May 31. ...
- Mary Whitehouse is the real monster - Times Online
One of the least pressing problems of the 21st century is that we don’t have a postmodern Mary Whitehouse. Ann Widdecombe was almost it, but the peroxide hair ruined it. Edwina Currie showed early promise, but then kissed and told and told and told ...
- Deadly internal clashes pose biggest challenge yet to Siniora - Daily Star - Lebanon
Daily Star - LebanonDeadly internal clashes pose biggest challenge yet to SinioraDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 3 hours agoHe was a friend of the late tycoon for some 45 years, benefiting from his meteoric rise from rags to riches. Critics have blamed him for the $41-billion ...
- Diary: Meet an 8-year-old lad who can recite poetry - PGA
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland -- We met up with our pal Fraser Gemmell again last night. He was his normal, jovial, inviting self. We also got to meet his wife, Eileen, a blonde, motherly type who shares Fraser's love of life and warm disposition. Then -- we ...
- Put it in plain words for me - Moultrie Observer
Put it in plain words for meMoultrie Observer, GA - 37 minutes agoThat’sa problem I had in high school and college in those classes where we were supposed to interpret poetry? Some poems had some pretty words, ...
- Kate and Owen Split, the Hawaii Book and Music Festival - KGMB9
Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson have split after nearly two years of on-and-off dating. Pictures of Hudson sporting a diamond ring last week in Boston sparked rumors of an engagement, but the pair has broken up, reports People. The ring, it turns out ...
- The Pope of Greenwich Village: Jose Garcia Villa’s work is ... - Asianjournal.com
The Pope of Greenwich Village: Jose Garcia Villa’s work is ...Asianjournal.com, CA - 38 minutes agoVilla introduced the “reversed consonance rime scheme†in writing poetry, as well as the extensive use of punctuation marks – especially commas, ...
|
|
Is Refinancing right for you?
Get your Online Degrees today!
Mortgage News Archives
|