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- We don't need a Poet Laureate - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWe don't need a Poet Laureateguardian.co.uk, UK - 35 minutes agoI don't like the New Labour poetry-is-good-for-you ethos, either. Yet the Laureateship does represent a chance to do something for an artform that is ...
- The Unconquered - BackStage.com
There's no denying that The Unconquered looks darned good. With a monochromatic pen-and-ink set, expressionistic whiteface makeup, and intense performances, Torben Betts' political polemic has all the promise of a ferociously engaging theatrical ...
- Sunken Garden Festival Achieves Poetic Justice - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantSunken Garden Festival Achieves Poetic JusticeHartford Courant, United States - 57 minutes agoIt was a celebration at Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington Wednesday as the Sunken Garden Poetry Festival resumed after a year's hiatus. ...
- Rhyme And Reason - Post-Journal
CHAUTAUQUA - If poetry could take on a human persona, it would be a mild-mannered accountant by day and a psychopath at night in the eyes of Billy Collins. ''It's basically taking a little premise and pushing it to see how nutty it becomes, how ...
- Why angry old men shouldn't blog - Rediff
RediffWhy angry old men shouldn't blogRediff, India - 11 minutes agoOr either of them recommending me a book. But clearly that isn't the stuff the tabloids will pick up and use as their headlines; it isn't stuff that'll sell ...
- 05-08-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
MIKE EPPS ACCUSED OF ATTACKING PROCESS SERVER: Man says comic and others jumped him. *A process server claims he was beaten up by Mike Epps and two other men when he tried to serve him with a paternity lawsuit in Kentucky.
- Venezuela: The Poet Who Enjoyed the Simple Things in Life - Global Voices Online
Venezuela: The Poet Who Enjoyed the Simple Things in LifeGlobal Voices Online, MA - 1 hour agoHe was also one of the most furious advocates of Human Rights during the 1960s in Venezuela and this reflected his love for his people through his poetry. ...
- Search to Divine Authorship Leads 'Footprints' to Court - Washington Post
The single set of footprints in the sand -- as millions of inspired souls now know -- was that time when the Lord picked you up and carried you. It's a metaphor, people: He is there when you need Him most, and so is the ubiquitous poem known as ...
- Richard Helgerson (Guardian Unlimited)
The American academic Richard Helgerson, who has died of pancreatic cancer aged 67, was one of the leading scholars of Renaissance literature and culture of the last 40 years. His reputation rests on six books, all lucidly and elegantly written.
- African-American celebration (The Journal News)
Ethnic food, arts and crafts, music, drama, poetry, children’s activities, dance and entertainment fill Kensico Dam Plaza today from noon- 7 p.m. This free festival celebrates African-American heritage. Off the Bronx River Parkway in Valhalla. 914-864-7275.
- North Tampa calendar - Tampabay.com
North Tampa calendarTampabay.com, FL - 5 hours agoTemple Terrace: The Teen Poetry contest is at 6:30 pm July 31 at the Temple Terrace Library, 202 Bullard Parkway. The theme is "Created Equal" and entries ...
- Asian Literature in Schools: Misrepresentation in American Curriculum - Nazar
NazarAsian Literature in Schools: Misrepresentation in American CurriculumNazar, Texas - 2 hours agoPoetry, per a school district's request, comes only from dead white men and no kid has ever experienced the titillating words of Rumi. ...
- Copycat Kiddies Ruin the Washington Post 's Poetry Contest, Again - Gawker
They start early! The Washington Post regrets that one of the kids published in its KidsPost poetry contest actually submitted a poem written by Shel Silverstein. (Last year's winner was also a copycat, reports Regret the Error .) But they aren't the ...
- State board approves standards for Bible course - KXAN
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) - The State Board of Education approved academic standards for a Bible course on Friday, clearing the way for more Texas public high schools to offer the course as an elective this fall. Despite a move by some SBOE members to ...
- E A Markham - yorkshirepost
nd done a bewildering variety of things, but the centre of his being was creative writing, particularly poetry and the short story, about which he was passionate.
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