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- Aurora seniors finding a place in poetry - Grand Island Independent
Peyton Kauffman and Garrett Janzen started out with poems they wrote for class, just like everyone else. Today, they'll be reading those poems at the Nebraska State Capitol. "I did not imagine it would take me to the Capitol," Janzen says of his ...
- Interview: Dead Child - Pitchforkmedia.com
Pitchforkmedia.comInterview: Dead ChildPitchforkmedia.com, IL - 20 minutes agoWe aren't trying to make poetry or anything beautiful. It's just a rock show. We just want to enjoy playing loud. That's just about it. ...
- Election Madness
Common Dreams - ... set, as the candidates preen and smile and bring forth a shower of clichés with a solemnity appropriate for epic poetry. ... for instance, or right now) where even a slight difference between the two parties may be a matter of life and death.
- Verses which capture spirit of Edinburgh - Edinburgh News
OUR city bills itself as the inspiring capital and Edinburgh has certainly inspired many of you to try to catch its spirit in verse. We asked readers to put their own literary talents to the test as Edinburgh's Makar, Valerie Gillies, comes to the ...
- Got a blues thing going (Tacoma News Tribune)
I’m goin’ to Tacoma, I’m gon’ get me a mojo hand I wanna fix my woman so can’t have no other man
- Beauty lies in the eye of the translator!
Deccan Herald - ... mind and an articulating heart— a combination which made him reach a time-honoured position in the field of Telugu poetry. ... The image of the tree being a symbol of life seems to linger in the mind of the poet.
- Acclaimed Southern voice takes on Sept. 11 - Charlotte Observer
Acclaimed Southern voice takes on Sept. 11Charlotte Observer, NC - 6 hours agoShe's the author of more than 20 books, including novels, short stories, poetry and a memoir. • She won the National Books Award for her short-story ...
- Friday opinuendo On pay, verse, a cold day in heaven and more ... - Pioneer Press
Friday opinuendo On pay, verse, a cold day in heaven and more ...Pioneer Press, MN - May 8, 2008The two houses enacted hefty hikes in what they call "per diem" payments — daily payments that all legislators can receive for each day during a legislative ...
- A Web-Exclusive Q&A - Publishers Weekly
A Web-Exclusive Q&APublishers Weekly, NY - 10 minutes agoAlmost all the chapter epigraphs in Parched are from the Psalms, or the Gospels, or contemplative mystical poetry, and one of the opening quotes is ...
- Winter, winter go away, it's time that spring comes out to play - The Flint Journal - MLive.com
The Flint Journal - MLive.comWinter, winter go away, it's time that spring comes out to playThe Flint Journal - MLive.com, MI - 5 hours agoThe notion of cozying up to a fire, bundled in blankets and wool sweaters conjured up romantic images. Give me green grass and blue skies with a sun that ...
- The Wright Retrospective (Dartmouth Review)
Editor’s Note: James Wright recently announced his intention to step down as President of the College. The following is a short retrospective of the major events and controversies of his presidency.
- Excerpt: Home: A Memoir of My Early Years (NPR)
I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was "home." My father was driving his secondhand Austin 7; my mother was in the passenger seat beside him holding me on her lap.
- Pianist Alfred Brendel to give his final Chicago performance - Chicago Tribune
Pianist Alfred Brendel to give his final Chicago performanceChicago Tribune, United States - 6 hours agoAlready an accomplished author of learned musical essays and witty poetry, he recently finished editing the diaries of the 19th Century German dramatist ...
- Buoyed by good Grace - Messenger News
Buoyed by good GraceMessenger News, Australia - 1 hour agoOver his 20-year career, Goodfellow has published nine poetry collections, toured the world and won several literary awards. "I think she can eclipse her ...
- John Darnielle's God Is Not Great
Village Voice - ... than poetry. And as with horror, it's not violence that lends intensity to his songs, but dread: the swollen interstices between violent moments, the parade of ominous signs that never culminates in a referent. In the case of 1995's "Nine Black ...
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