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- A Celebration of Sonnets... - St. Anselm Crier (subscription)
A Celebration of Sonnets...St. Anselm Crier (subscription), NH - 5 hours agoThis year, sonnets were read in both Spanish and Bulgarian, exhibiting the variety of ways to express poetry. In addition to sonnet readings, ...
- War victims remembered - Manchester Online
War victims rememberedManchester Online, UK - 1 hour ago... who was a child in Russia during the war but who now lives in Manchester. Withington Girls' School pupils Maya and Sophia Szlachetko read poetry by ...
- Spoken in slam: Poet brings swagger to SHS (Norwalk Advocate)
STAMFORD - The students had the words, but Mahogany Browne helped them find their voices. Browne, slam curator from the New York City-based Nuyorican Poets Cafe, worked with Stamford High School students during a two-hour poetry slam workshop after school Thursday.
- Q&A with Valerie Rebellato - Greenville News
Q&A with Valerie RebellatoGreenville News, SC - 8 hours agoI taught myself poetry and painting. Maybe modeling. But in my heart I knew it was the cooking." A: Pasta. "But it's one of the things we're supposed to ...
- AN ACRE OF ART - Baltimore Sun
AN ACRE OF ARTBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoThis Minas Gallery event features both prose and poetry readings by Merrill Feitell, Matt Hart, Amanda Nadelberg, Paul Otremba and Adam Robinson. ...
- Helping Girls Navigate Sexualization in the Media - AlterNet
Helping Girls Navigate Sexualization in the MediaAlterNet, CA - 28 minutes agoI think as Americans, our fixation with the taboo of sexuality causes us to overlook its poetry and its greater meaning in our lives, and then we pass this ...
- "Oceana" composer has the magic touch - Denver Post
"Oceana" composer has the magic touchDenver Post, CO - 1 hour ago"Oceana," which draws inspiration from Bach's cantatas, uses poetry written by Pablo Neruda. Like nearly all the music of Golijov, who grew up in an Eastern ...
- Kay Ryan named poet laureate (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK — Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to that of Emily Dickinson, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate, starting in the fall. The ...
- Sections of Interest - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Clunky rooftop TV antennas seem like vintage junk, but the old technology could be making a comeback with next year's transition to digital broadcasting. Related story: Cable's switch to digital not an issue for most subscribers More than half the ...
- Abu Dhabi launches dates festival - Middle East Online
ABU DHABI – A cultural festival on dates of the United Arab Emirates is launched Thursday in Abu Dhabi, organisers of the event said. The Mazayin Al Ratb Festival includes activities such as: dates contests, traditional handicrafts competitions ...
- Butterflies are free - Sandusky Register
Register photo/ JASON WERLING Breannia Slagle, 8, holds one of the last butterflies to be released by the Berlin Heights Girl Scout Troop 885 Thursday evening outside the library. The delicate black and orange wings of butterflies caught the wind ...
- T O P I C R E V I E W - WMFD
Two young St. Peter's students recently made a big donation to the Children's Cancer Research Fund. Sixth graders, Megan McCarrick and Abbey Beasley raised over $1,000 after a friend's brother passed away from cancer. Tim Smith, 14, passed away from ...
- Bash'd gives its regards to off-Broadway - Calgary Herald
The Calgary Fringe Festival returns to town Aug. 1 in a new location in Inglewood and we'll be spending a lot of time there in the coming weeks. As a bit of tease, we thought we'd catch up with Chris Craddock, the Edmonton actor and playwright who ...
- Mariah Carey opens up about marriage - New Zealand Herald
Mariah Carey opens up about marriageNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 21 minutes agoFor Mariah, this is poetry." Meanwhile, Mariah is still scheduled to perform at Time magazine's 'Time 100' party tonight. A source close to the singer said: ...
- Ayoon wa Azan (What Have We Left If Our Poetry Too Is Gone?) - Dar Al Hayat
I write today about Arab women poets. I am not writing a criticism or a study. At al-Hayat and others are experts and critics far better and more informed than I am about the works of those poetesses. I belong to the generation of al-Khansaa who wept ...
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