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- Wild child of poetry (Deccan Herald)
Its been said he drank as hard as he worked! Marriane De Nazareth explores the work of Dylan Thomas who became famous as much for his turbulent lifestyle as his brilliant poetry.
- Flor y Canto: Celebrating Latino Poetry in San Francisco - New California Media
Flor y Canto: Celebrating Latino Poetry in San FranciscoNew California Media, CA - 51 minutes agoEditor's Note: Poetry is alive and well in San Francisco, home of the beat generation, and Latino poetry is thriving in its Mission District, ...
- Look up! Love those puffy clouds! (Cape Cod Times)
The National Weather Service says today will be cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms with patchy fog this morning.
- Manchester Town Hall Tower: does it look wrong? - PropertyConfidential.co.uk
PropertyConfidential.co.ukManchester Town Hall Tower: does it look wrong?PropertyConfidential.co.uk, UK - Aug 13, 2008This is funny because, as a Quaker, Waterhouse scarcely, if ever, drunk the demon drink. Given that he built so much of Manchester it's also vaguely amusing ...
- A.S. Maulucci: Confessional verse arose out of repressive post-war era - Norwich Bulletin
Poets who expose details of their lives in verse are writing what has come to be called confessional poetry. The hallmarks of this type of work are intimacy and personal revelation. Some critics trace the origin of confessional poetry to the early ...
- The Pathetic Monster - OpEdNews
The Pathetic MonsterOpEdNews, PA - 6 hours ago... and a foundling of mysterious breed named Alfalfa -- all collectively known as Our Gang -- he spends his time "productively: writing poetry, ...
- Festival weekend in Þile - Turkish Daily News
ISTANBUL - Turkish Daily News Þile Fabric Culture and Art Festival is annually organized by the municipality of Þile between the last week of July and the first week of August.
- Harvesting memories - Schenectady Gazette
Harvesting memoriesSchenectady Gazette, NY - 2 hours agoChess games at the local sub shop, reading my poetry at the local coffeehouses, finding out about jazz and finding out about people. ...
- War diary has Banjo Paterson's unseen poems - Daily Telegraph
War diary has Banjo Paterson's unseen poemsDaily Telegraph, Australia - 4 hours agoThe discovery of an 1899 cash book, whose back pages contain Paterson's unseen poetry, has thrilled Australian literature buffs. Major GL Lee, who commanded ...
- Austin's oldest community radio station celebrates - News 8 Austin
KAZI 88.7 FM celebrated its 26th anniversary of providing community radio to Austin with Summer Fest 2008. The event featured live music, spoken word poetry, vendors and panel discussions. The station's program director said the station's success is ...
- He's a poet, and everyone knows it (The Daily Sentinel)
It starts with three words.
- Clinton Miller to perform at UWSP (Stevens Point Journal)
Singer and songwriter Clinton Miller will perform at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Saturday, September 20. The concert, sponsored by Centertainment Productions, will be held at 8 p.m. in the Dreyfus University Center Encore. Admission is $4 for the general public and free to students with a valid UWSP ID. Miller is a member of the Mohican tribe and grew up on the Stockbridge ...
- Poem of the week: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau - guardian.co.uk
Poem of the week: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseauguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoFor the visionary American poet, Hart Crane (1899-1925), Blake is asking us to see "through" the eye as opposed to "with" the eye. ...
- Dance Theater to step up big (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Two of America's top modern dance companies come to Cincinnati for the first time, leading off Contemporary Dance Theater's 2008-09 season.
- A Fresh Focus on Novelist Morante - Wall Street Journal
Elsa Morante was born in 1912 in the working-class district of Rome called Testaccio. The product of an extramarital liaison between her mother, a schoolteacher, and a postal worker from Sicily, she grew up in straitened circumstances, compensating ...
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