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- Uncovering lost Khazar capital - Houston Chronicle
This house from the 11th or 12th century made of flamed bricks was found in 2005. An archaeologist believes it is part of Itil, a Silk Road city that served as the Khazar capital, near Astrakhan, about 800 miles south of Moscow. MOSCOW — A Russian ...
- A myth takes shape before our eyes - The Republic of East Vancouver
A myth takes shape before our eyesThe Republic of East Vancouver, Canada - 6 hours agoAs I kept collecting, I realized the genre went from early stories and poems in France and Germany through the reasonably romantic poets, through Byron and ...
- Happy Hafez Day (mehrnews.com)
TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) -- Iranians annually celebrate the Hafez Day on October 11, during which they gather and hold talks on the poetry, thoughts, and life of Hafez.
- Gary Dop's "On Swearing" (Seattle Times)
In celebration of Veteran's Day, here is a telling poem by Gary Dop, a Minnesota poet. The veterans of World War II, now old, are dying...
- Nano poems on a nano phone - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphNano poems on a nano phoneCalcutta Telegraph, India - 7 hours ago“I would compose these poems and show them to my family — they would encourage me to publish them. But I knew they were not being just kind because they ...
- My Haverhill - Eagle-Tribune
As the returns came in last Tuesday telling us this country had elected its first African-American president, there was one Haverhill-connected person I wish had been able to see the results. That would have been John Greenleaf Whittier, who spent a ...
- Mentorship, writing and lily pads - Whistler Question
Mentorship, writing and lily padsWhistler Question, Canada - 3 hours agoThe editor, teacher and award-winning writer of fiction, non-fiction and poetry talks of working on her own, writing in the spaces of time between mentoring ...
- The green thumb of Jack Blue - Augusta Chronicle
The green thumb of Jack BlueAugusta Chronicle, GA - 12 minutes agoHe enjoys writing poetry, and for 12 years, he designed custom Christmas cards, complete with a poem on the back. In December 1994, he wrote a poem called A ...
- Sentences to Nowhere - Slate
Kitty Burns Florey's attempt to diagram Sarah Palin's sentences was a hit this week. Even before Tina Fey's dead-on impersonations brought attention to the VP candidate's tortured linguistic style, language itself was already a campaign theme ...
- The Great Lotus Stupa - American Chronicle
American ChronicleThe Great Lotus StupaAmerican Chronicle, CA - 4 hours agoA large number of online literary sites feature his writings regularly. Also writes poetry, some which have been published in periodicals, ...
- Founder of integrated Jewish-Arab schools in Israel will be USI ... - Evansville Courier-Press
The co-founder of a Jewish-Arab integrated school network in Israel will speak Wednesday at the University of Southern Indiana. The presentation is part of the “peace through education†theme of the International Education Week activities at USI ...
- Kicking a Dead Horse - guardian.co.uk
Kicking a Dead Horseguardian.co.uk, UK - 8 hours agoBut the piece is filled with the indefinable poetry of loss, and with the sense that Hobart's personal corruption mirrors that of America itself. ...
- I try using less heavy words’ - Times of India
Good songs are the soul of a movie and lyricist Irfan Siddqui knows how to add soul to a movie with his lyrics. From Aashayein of Iqbal to the lyrics of Madhur Bhandarkar’s latest release, lyricist Irfan Siddiqui has proved that there is no dearth ...
- Poetry on canvas - San Francisco Chronicle
Poetry on canvasSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 10 minutes agoAt the gallery, an area has been set aside so that visitors can work on their own portraits or poetry. Bay Area Video Coalition student Jonathan Wong ...
- Poet's writing is her voice - Owen Sound Sun Times
This is the ninth Poet of the Month profile for 2008, originated by Liz Zetlin, Owen Sound's Poet Laureate, thanks to the support of The Sun Times and the Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library. The profiles appear in the paper on the third ...
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