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- DIVA TALK: Catching Up with Karen Akers, Tony Talk and News of ... - Playbill.com
Playbill.comDIVA TALK: Catching Up with Karen Akers, Tony Talk and News of ...Playbill.com, NY - 1 hour agoThrough the poetry of Dorothy Parker and the music and lyrics of an eclectic array of composers — including Stephen Sondheim, Cole Porter, Maury Yeston, ...
- Mighty Yeats is pure poetry in motion after Ascot Gold Cup treble - This is London
Mighty Yeats is pure poetry in motion after Ascot Gold Cup trebleThis is London, UK - 15 minutes agoEarlier, Cilla Black, celebrating 45 years in show business, handed out the silverware to the connections of South Central, the winner of the opening race. ...
- Pupil and Master - Free Times
Free TimesPupil and MasterFree Times, SC - 41 minutes ago... to resolve — she seemed to think, dream and converse in poetry. Her gift was pure and rare. She didn’t need a teacher. She needed a responsive friend. ...
- Penguin Classics Introduces African American Classic Series - AHN
Penguin Classics Introduces African American Classic SeriesAHN - 1 hour agoIn "God's Trombones," one of his most celebrated works, inspirational sermons of African American preachers are reimagined as poetry, reverberating with the ...
- The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis; For All We Know, by Ciaran Carson (Independent)
The Broken Word is Adam Foulds's first published poetry (he has written a well-regarded novel). It shows a young man, Tom, fresh from "the bark/ and whine and snivel/ and brag" of school, plunged into service against the 1950s "Mau Mau" uprising in Kenya. The blurb explains this – a pity, because Foulds lets us find out decade, place and bloody context by degrees. The poem quietly initiates ...
- Mahmoud Darwish - Guardian Unlimited
They fettered his mouth with chains, And tied his hands to the rock of the dead. They said: You're a murderer. They took his food, his clothes and his banners, And threw him into the well of the dead. They said: You're a thief. They threw him out of ...
- Colleen Simard - Winnipeg Free Press
My mom used to tell me a story once in awhile, about how she considered giving me up for adoption. She was 17, unmarried and a small-town girl when she got pregnant with me. At the time, it was a major sin. You might as well have branded her or sewn ...
- Poet Eva Salzman: From Brooklyn to Britain with a side trip to ... - Somerville News
Poet Eva Salzman: From Brooklyn to Britain with a side trip to ...Somerville News, MA - 45 minutes agoHer latest poetry collection is “Double Crossing” (Bloodaxe Books). She has also co-edited an anthology of modern women poets “Women's Work… ...
- Meet the De Brays - Evening Standard
Family circle: Jan De Bray's Banquet of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, with his father as Mark Antony, mother Cleopatra, and assorted siblings. Jan is thought to be behind Cleopatra Here comes the chopper: Jan De Bray's Judith and Holofernes Orphan's eye ...
- "AirQ Haiku" Contest Raises Air Quality Awareness - Kansas City infoZine
"AirQ Haiku" Contest Raises Air Quality AwarenessKansas City infoZine, MO - 7 hours agoHaiku is a type of poetry that originated in Japan. In English, a contemporary haiku typically consists of three metrical lines of verse. ...
- Teacher was friend, mentor to many (Wausau Daily Herald)
Richard Lehman was a kind teacher who respected everybody he came across, family members and co-workers say.
- Goodbye high school, hello college, and feeling torn - Stamford Advocate
DARIEN - It is three days until my high school graduation and to be honest, I really don't know what I am feeling. I'm torn between being ready to move on while at the same time having to say goodbye to the people I've made strong bonds with in the ...
- Sahara gets set for 'Raw Talent' (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The new owners of the Sahara hotel-casino are close to announcing a new show set to open in August. "Raw Talent Live" is being described as a high-energy dance show built around high-tech video illusions.
- Marcelo Gomes and Veronika Part's Luscious, Heartbreaking La Bayadere - Huffingtonpost.com
American Ballet Theater is currently in the midst of their production of La Bayadère , one of the most breathtakingly spectacular and heartbreakingly tragic of all classical story ballets. Set in royal India, La Bayadère tells the story of Solor ...
- Using the power of poetry to help highlight troubles - Worthing Today
Using the power of poetry to help highlight troublesWorthing Today, UK - 2 hours agoAn orthotist has used poetry to reflect the emotions of a broken Zimbabwe father left to nurse his innocent son's wounds following an attack in the ...
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