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- Hendrix's burnt guitar leads London rock auction - Big Pond News
The first guitar that rock legend Jimi Hendrix burned on stage, the only remaining fingerprints of Elvis Presley and the first contract signed by The Beatles all go on sale today in a major auction of music memorabilia. Jim Morrison's last notebook ...
- Young poets showcase their skills at Frisoli Youth Center (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab)
Powerful words from young Cambridge poets rang out at the Frisoli Youth Center to an enthusiastic audience of more than 75 people at the first “Cambridge LIVE” poetry slam on Friday, July 25. This showcase featured an open mic and poetry slam.
- Post-breakfast poetry - Daily News Egypt
Post-breakfast poetryDaily News Egypt, Egypt - 4 hours agoDarwish’s poetry is always a pleasure to hear, and the delivery was well-turned if uninspiring. Perhaps it was the rush of blood to the digesting stomach, ...
- Lubbock Chorale sings Beethoven's firsts - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
The Lubbock Chorale, which opens its 2008-09 season Saturday, is under new leadership - although interim chorale artistic director John Hollins said that he considered former conductor John Dickson a "dear friend and mentor dating back 15 years." The ...
- Free Verse: The Flarf Collective - City Pages
The 21st century has been a bit of a disappointment so far. We were supposed to have flying cars by now, and robot sidekicks. This new-ish millennium has, however, provided at least one new literary movement: It has given us flarf, a form of poetry ...
- Poetry focuses on biblical story of Job to challenge reader (The Oklahoman)
In "Not Exactly Job” (Mongrel Empire Press, $14), Nathan Brown of Norman has created an extraordinary work of poetry that challenges the reader. The challenges come in the questions created in the book's format. All of Brown's poems in this collection focus on some aspect of the Bible's book of Job. At times, the narrator uses first-person to communicate with God and Job; other times, he uses ...
- Glass-blowing guru: young artist impresses with ability to shape vases ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
Jennifer Harnish | Kalamazoo Gazette Casey McCoy, 14, of Delton, makes a glass vase at the West Michigan Glassblowing Society Hot Shop Tuesday. McCoy started blowing glass at age 11. It's a bright, early-September day, and sunlight is streaming ...
- TGI Thursday (Honolulu Advertiser)
The 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.
- Vote for the Winner of the Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest (Kansas City InfoZine)
The U.S. EPA Aging Initiative, in partnership with Generations United and the Rachel Carson Council Inc., invites the public to vote for their favorite submissions for the Second Annual Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Intergenerational Poetry, Essay and Photography Contest.
- Wham bam, thank you Slam - News.com.au
IT'S a novel idea ¿ applying the format of mainstream television contests such as Australian Idol to an underground artform like spoken-word poetry. Hosted in Perth by WritingWA, Australian Poetry Slam ’08 is a battle of the words in which ...
- Former Carmelite nun to kick off Inviting Wisdom series - ReporterHerald.com
ReporterHerald.comFormer Carmelite nun to kick off Inviting Wisdom seriesReporterHerald.com, CO - 14 minutes agoDrawing on her years as a nun and experiences as a teacher at Naropa University’s Buddhist-Christian dialogue, Bielecki will incorporate poetry, music, ...
- Mahmoud Darwish Dies in Houston - Houstonist
HoustonistMahmoud Darwish Dies in HoustonHoustonist, USA - 4 hours agoDarwish, known for his political activism as well as his poetry, became a symbol of life in exile living in the Soviet Union, Israel, Lebanon, Tunisia, ...
- Hearts are sent for WRAP's annual vigil - Jackson Sun
Hearts are sent for WRAP's annual vigilJackson Sun, TN - 9 hours agoLetters may be submitted online at jacksonsun.com, by e-mail to opinions@jacksonsun.com, by fax to 731-425-9639 and through the US mail to PO Box 1059, ...
- Jessie Baylin hits Newport with folk-rock - OSU - The Lantern
OSU - The LanternJessie Baylin hits Newport with folk-rockOSU - The Lantern, OH - 47 minutes agoFor Baylin, songwriting is derived from poetry and journal-writing, creating an honesty in her lyrics. "When I first got a publishing deal, though, ...
- Discharge into Black Creek - Davison Index
Discharge into Black CreekDavison Index, MI - 1 hour agoMD DAVISON — Sacramento Rainbow Poets seeks Davison poets for its upcoming poetry contest. Poems can be written in about any subject and be in any style. ...
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