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- Poetry invites introspection (The Leader Times)
The American writer William Carlos Williams wrote in his poem "Asphodel, that Greeny Flower": "It is difficult to get the news from poems yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there."
- Sex doctor: How to make a clean break - Independent
Sex doctor: How to make a clean breakIndependent, UK - 7 minutes agoMost of you would rather go to a poetry reading than dole out the tissues and that's why you always try the silent dump before anything else. ...
- “Ballistics: Poems” (Style Weekly)
by Billy Collins (Random House, $24). The two-term U.S. poet laureate does his thing: borrowing from ordinary life to write the songs of man. Sept. 9: “Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America’s Promise” by Barack Obama (Crown Publishing, $13.95). Only presidential candidates are allowed to refer to themselves in the third person, as in this book outlining Obama’s vision ...
- Why not ban Shakespeare then? Poet strikes back after knife verse was dropped from GCSE (Daily Mail: World News)
Her poem was dropped from the GCSE syllabus because it describes the thoughts of someone with a knife who plans to kill - but now Carol Ann Duffy has struck back against the ban with a new poem.
- Castle backdrop for art exhibition - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Castle backdrop for art exhibitionAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 31 minutes agoThe work ranges from paintings to poetry, photography to sculpture. The group, whose name means “without restrictions” in Italian, was formed last year and ...
- Biz: Gone but not forgotten - Mountain Xpress
Biz: Gone but not forgottenMountain Xpress, NC - 2 hours agoA New Jersey native who moved to Asheville 11 years ago from Rhode Island, Crowther says she’s never run a business before, “but I come from a big family of ...
- Not poetry, but not bad - Pahrump Valley Times
Not poetry, but not badPahrump Valley Times, NV - 3 hours agoAs Hank's sons, Skeeter and Jay Blue, went in search of the missing mare, Hank found himself in the fight of his life. Years before, three of his fellow ...
- Group works to make Rochester-area Latino center a reality - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Group works to make Rochester-area Latino center a realityRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 6 hours agoPadron, 56, of Brighton, is the director of Salmorejo, a poetry and percussion group with a Caribbean focus. He said that just how many groups in Rochester ...
- Jamestown College hosting media conference - Jamestown Sun
Jamestown College hosting media conferenceJamestown Sun, ND - 17 minutes agoTo celebrate the First Amendment, participants will share speeches, poetry, music, artwork and more. The event is free and open to the public.
- Carnival of Memories (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Meet Lyana Lagos, and follow her as she describes her life and personal experiences being the daughter of a Dominican family that escapes one of the bloodiest dictatorships of the 20th century.
- Metropolitan Opera to Present Adams' 'Doctor Atomic' - Broadway World
Metropolitan Opera to Present Adams' 'Doctor Atomic'Broadway World, NY - 4 hours agoIt also includes excerpts from the Bhagavad Gita and poetry of John Donne, Charles Baudelaire, and Muriel Rukeyser. The version of the score being performed ...
- An Aisha for All Seasons - Slate
In a few weeks, we'll be bombarded with exhortations to see the movie of The Da Vinci Code , an entertaining yarn riddled with historical errors. Just in time for Easter, though, the focus isn't on author Dan Brown's fiction but on a real ancient ...
- Book hits close to home for author - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Book hits close to home for authorMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 1 hour agoNow, all these years later, Balistreri is still a member of the club and is about to have her first book of poetry published, too. ...
- Bars & Clubs, Music & Dance, Stage & Screen, Galleries Sept. 19-25 ... - Times Herald-Record
Bars & Clubs, Music & Dance, Stage & Screen, Galleries Sept. 19-25 ...Times Herald-Record, NY - 1 hour agoCafe Mezzaluna — Will Nixon reads from his poetry volume "My Late Mother as a Ruffed Grouse," as part of a book swap, 626 Route 212, Saugerties, ...
- Spying on Our Allies - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsSpying on Our AlliesOpEdNews, PA - 3 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1700 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
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