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- Rumors abound after quake - Boston Globe
BEIJING - Almost as soon as the initial aftershocks stopped reverberating last week, the rumors began. Some say that frogs, insects, and other animals fled shortly before the earth shook. Others insist that water mysteriously drained from ponds, or ...
- Grammy's wisdom - Alton Telegraph
Grammy's wisdomAlton Telegraph, IL - 21 minutes ago"The majority of things that we go through on the journey through life are more informative than the destination," she said. Miller's first book of poetry, ...
- Play with a life of its own (The Australian)
ONE day two years ago, in a town rendered surreal by the destructive maelstrom of a cyclone, fate brought what theatre director Jean-Marc Russ calls "two complementary forces" together. Russ and his friend, playwright Adam Grossetti, comprised one of the two forces; a cussing, traumatised caravan park proprietor the other.
- Second annual Seafaring Days event in Lewes returns June 28-29 (Cape Gazette)
The Lewes Historical Society’s second annual Seafaring Days, Friday, June 28 and Saturday, June 29, will feature a host of songs and tales that highlight the storied maritime history of Lewes, the First Town in the First State.
- Words of Wisdom: Myth and its symbols (Collier Citizen)
Myth is a form of poetry. It is a poetic story that expresses a world view and embodies the ideals, beliefs and dreams of a society. In fact, if a dream is the unconscious expression of an individual reality, then myth is collective consciousness or society’s dreams.
- Poet laureate of American hymns dies at 89 (West Salem Coulee News)
ST. LOUIS — It wasn’t until the Rev. Jaroslav Vajda was nearly 50 that he began to pursue the craft that would leave his name etched in history. Or at least the hymnal.
- 'Hope the mindset changes' - Hindustan Times
Young songwriters don't give enough importance to the craft of poetry, says screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar. Excerpts from the interview:
- Achill buzzing with art and culture this summer - Mayo Advertiser
Achill buzzing with art and culture this summerMayo Advertiser, Ireland - 26 minutes agoOn Thursday evening July 17 there is a reading of poetry by Dublin poet Gerard Smyth at the Cyril Gray Memorial Hall, Dugort. ...
- Writing, painting, rallying and beyond: Litchfield County Writers ... - Waterbury Republican American
Writing, painting, rallying and beyond: Litchfield County Writers ...Waterbury Republican American, CT - 1 hour agoVerstandig, who stands at 4-feet-10-inches, has published two books of poetry, "Pieces of the Whole" and "Provisions." She recently finished a novella and ...
- 'Satch' Kerans takes us to the 'Riverboys' - The Salem News
'Satch' Kerans takes us to the 'Riverboys'The Salem News, MA - 3 hours ago"I'm influenced by Beat poetry," he said. "I'm a fan, a little bit." Kerans, a Danvers native, said he started as a harmonica player before taking up ...
- Top Peformers At Writers And Readers Festival - Scoop
THIS WILL BE THE FIRST CHANCE FOR AUCKLANDERS TO HEAR DAVE DOBBYN’S NEW WORK. They will also perform snippets of their work to illustrate the songwriting process, charting the changes to a song as it journeys from conception through to the finished ...
- Poets and tea make wonderful week - The Casper Star Tribune
Poets and tea make wonderful weekThe Casper Star Tribune, WY - 3 hours agoCowboy "poetry" is not like reading EE Cummings or Shakespeare, thank goodness. Sometimes it rhymes, sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes it's short and funny, ...
- A life-changing experience: man helps youths in way he was helped years ago (The Chronicle-Journal)
Daniel Sakchekapo says he is “living proof that something as simple as a youth drop-in centre can save lives.â€
- Hot Entertainment Picks: 07/25/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Hot Entertainment Picks: 07/25/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 4 hours agoThe Stone Circle gathers around a beach fire for poetry, storytelling and music at 9 pm Saturday off Stone Circle Drive 10 miles north of Elk Rapids. ...
- Bay schools are buzzing with celebrations - Herald South Africa
BIRTHDAY fever is high, with several local schools celebrating Nelson Mandela‘s 90th birthday today. The Diaz Primary School in Algoa Park has invited residents of the Bethelsdorp, Zwide, Laubscher Park and Kabega Park old age homes, aged between ...
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