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- Washington poet laureate plans reading in Omak - Omak Chronicle
Washington state’s first poet laureate, Samuel Green, will give a poetry reading at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Breadline Café, Omak, as part of his week-long residency in the Methow and Okanogan valleys. Admission will be by donation (minimum ...
- A deluge of haiku in our political poetry contest (Contra Costa Times)
"Dirt, slime, mud and muck. National election time. Everybody duck." Hundreds of haiku pour in from politically-inspired poets and readers.
- art September 2 - 7 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 2nd floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: (The Telegraph)
Entourage de Color , a show by young contemporaries Somit Gupta, Nobina Gupta, Saumik, Piyali, Santanu, Jayshree, Ritabrata and Pradeep. Inauguration today at 6 pm.
- TUSD OKs advertising on sides of school buses - Arizona Daily Star
TUSD OKs advertising on sides of school busesArizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour agoListing a toll-free number, its ads ask observers whether they might qualify for the health-care service, which provides medical services to low-income ...
- Poetry anthology in translation - Hindu
Poetry anthology in translationHindu, India - 22 minutes agoVairamuthu, who was 14 when he first read the collection, was completely overwhelmed by M. Karunanidhi’s command over Tamil, his deep love and even ...
- Finding challenge in verse - Maroondah Leader
Maroondah LeaderFinding challenge in verseMaroondah Leader, Australia - Jul 18, 2008She will often find herself sitting in front of her laptop in her quiet Eltham study with a perfectly formed idea for the shape of a poem, but little idea ...
- Books-a-gazillion - Creative Loafing
Books-a-gazillionCreative Loafing, NC - 31 minutes agoAfrican-American poetry will be celebrated; kids, and children's book fans, have a couple of events tailored to their tastes; and Armistead Maupin, ...
- Golden girl charms Beijing - bbc
Her mother was seemingly anxious to get her home for some lunch after a morning at the Olympic Green tennis centre . Something though had caught the ear of the little Chinese girl as she was hurried past Court 5 towards the exit. She was maybe only ...
- Identity in the East End - Guardian Unlimited
Sometime in the late 60s, the novelist and poet Emanuel Litvinoff took a trip back to Whitechapel in the East End of London, where he had grown up in the 1920s and 1930s. He expected to find some version of the Jewish neighbourhood that had formed ...
- Today in History (Belleville News-Democrat)
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- Wipe clean my life's 'stain of injustice' (Cape Argus)
His ten-year sentence is finally complete. Now Mzwakhe Mbuli, revered as the "people's poet" during the dying years of apartheid, is seeking a presidential pardon.
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow - USA Today
New projects are the Pussycats' meowUSA Today - 49 minutes agoMelody Thornton, 24, will "focus on music," and Kimberly Wyatt, 26, is writing a book about her life and starting a website "where I'll put my blogs, poetry ...
- A special feast (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Nacho G. Velila is no Wong Kar-Wai, Ang Lee or Pedro Almodóvar. “Fuera de Carta†does not boast of a compelling narrative, breathtaking cinematography, or haunting score. On second thought, the chief strength of “Fuera†may exactly be its simplicity.
- Stoics, cynics and the meaning of life - guardian.co.uk
Stoics, cynics and the meaning of lifeguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoThey shaped the basic disciplines and genres in which we still organise thought: from poetry to drama, from philosophy to history, from natural history, ...
- The Poetry Of A Political Speech - Huffingtonpost.com
Presidential nomination acceptance speeches surely aim to create great quotes, not to repeat them. So I should have figured that when I went digging around in such speeches this past week looking for lines of poetry, I'd come up empty handed. Well ...
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