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- Cultural soundtrack: Watkins Museum welcomes Smithsonian's exhibit on American music (Lawrence Journal-World)
Nineteen concert road cases are rolled into the third floor of the Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass. The hefty amount of touring gear gives the impression a legendary rock band like The Who is getting ready to set up and perform. But the “who†in this instance is really a “what†— albeit a musical one.
- R. S. Gwynn's "Fried Beauty" (Seattle Times)
Texas poet R. S. Gwynn is a master of the light touch. Here he picks up on Gerard Manley Hopkins' sonnet "Pied Beauty," which many of you...
- 'Little Laureates' to see names appear in print - Northampton Chronicle & Echo
'Little Laureates' to see names appear in printNorthampton Chronicle & Echo, UK - 9 hours agoBy Donna Bowater More than 100 poetic pupils from Wootton primary school will have their poetry published to become Little Laureates. ...
- Home is where the heart is - Economic Times
LUCKNOW, the ‘Shiraz of Awadh’ and ‘Constantinople of India’, as it is metaphorically called, is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Located in what was historically known as the Awadh region, Lucknow has always been a multi-cultural city. Courtly ...
- 'Close to my heart' - Eureka Times-Standard
ARCATA -- Barbara Rich is showing her wedding shawl this month at the Arcata Co-op, Eighth and I streets. â€This is a piece that is very close to my heart,†said Rich. “...This hand-knit wrap is dedicated to my great-grandmother, Rachael Cora ...
- Granville scribe is nominated for state writing honor (Coshocton Tribune)
GRANVILLE - Passion runs deep for writer William Zink.
- North Jersey flows in their veins, and pens (Herald News)
PATERSON -- More than 40 poets evoked the spirit of writer William Carlos Williams this weekend during a poetry reading that celebrated his work.
- Mother finds beauty after tragedy (Niagara This Week)
On the front of the book is an abstract painting of a heart, a human heart, not a cartoon Valentine's Day figure. The image is not immediately apparent, but once it is recognized, one cannot help but also see what appears to be a spray of liquid, perhaps blood, bursting out of it.
- Nancy's 100 chocolates old - Macarthur Advertiser
Nancy's 100 chocolates oldMacarthur Advertiser, Australia - 3 hours agoMrs Goldie said her mother loved to knit, sew and read poetry some of which she can still remember. Nancy's faith was always very important to her. ...
- How to get a letter to the editor published - Morning Call
The Morning Call is able to print only about one out of every three letters it receives. Here's what you should do to increase your chances. 1. Your letter must carry three pieces of basic information to make it from the starting line: your full name ...
- Kelley Deal, The Breeders - Gothamist
GothamistKelley Deal, The BreedersGothamist, NY - 54 minutes agoIt's a novel about werewolves, but it's written in poetry sort of. I've been reading that book and I keep thinking about Mongo, our bass player. ...
- IRAQ: Marine convicted of murder sent to Leavenworth prison - Los Angeles Times
IRAQ: Marine convicted of murder sent to Leavenworth prisonLos Angeles Times, CA - 49 minutes agoHutchins' transfer was first reported on a MySpace page devoted to his defense, including pictures, poetry, country-Western music and a plea for donations ...
- The Wood Brothers play Woodstock tonight - Times Herald-Record
The Wood Brothers play Woodstock tonightTimes Herald-Record, NY - 1 hour agoOur mother was a poet, actually, so it's sort of us coming full circle, through the music, and trying our hand at the poetry in this kind of format. ...
- "MVP" scrapes bottom of hockey's barrel of misogyny (Denver Post)
The New York TimesWithin the first few minutes of "MVP," a new drama — and I use that term as one might call "Big Momma's House" a film — a young woman barely out of her teens is straddling a guy upstairs during a party at her parents' Disney World castle of a house, and making royal demands: "You work for me now. Take your pants off."
- Five years down the road - Half Moon Bay Review and Pescadero Pebble
Five years down the roadHalf Moon Bay Review and Pescadero Pebble, CA - 30 minutes agoShe read books on grief and post-traumatic stress; she read poetry. She embraced Buddhist philosophies of acceptance and living-in-the-moment mindfulness. ...
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