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- MU poets evaluate presidential candidates' rhetoric (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA — Once Missouri poet Chad Parmenter started to think about it, he realized Barack Obama reminded him of Robert Frost. Frost wrote visionary poems, often rhapsodizing about nature, Parmenter said. Obama's political speech has taken on a similar character. Further, Frost "wrote a lot in iambic pentameter," said Parmenter, a doctoral student in poetry in MU's English department. The ...
- Distance can't dull memories - Grand Junction Sentinel
Distance can't dull memoriesGrand Junction Sentinel, CO - 38 minutes agoQuinn said his brother was a peaceful person, who loved to play guitar and write poetry. Kyle Quinn was a sophomore studying history at Kutztown University ...
- The Sick Bag Of Cuchulainn - hotpress.com (subscription)
The Sick Bag Of Cuchulainnhotpress.com (subscription), Ireland - 6 minutes ago... horror, magic realism, new journalism, the new wave of 60s sci-fi, EC and Marvel comics, tales from the crypt, performance poetry, graffitti art, ...
- Multicultural events in December - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Multicultural events in DecemberCherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 2 hours agoJewish poet and jazz musician Elliot Levin and African-American poet and percussionist Anthony Mohamed perform. Reservations required. Call (856) 858-0040. ...
- The morning after the night before - Guardian Unlimited
The day after the election, I saw Barack Obama standing in the produce aisle of my local grocery store, wearing an "I voted" sticker and holding a cantaloupe. Outside, his wife waited in a station-wagon pointed north. "What's he doing in Michigan ...
- Hamilton-Wenham teens update library space (Boston Globe)
When the Hamilton-Wenham Library started planning a redesign of its teen area, it went right to its audience.
- Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 - Washington Post
Washington PostLesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87Washington Post, United States - Aug 28, 2008... they founded a San Francisco social club for lesbians in 1955 called the Daughters of Bilitis after a book of lesbian erotic poetry published in Paris. ...
- Around Town 11/27/08 (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Come and express your latest poetry, practice the flow of your newest poems and listen to other poets of Santa Fe. Open mic poetry readings will be held every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Warehouse 21 every in the new Internet café.
- Eight Songs Inspired By The Very Famous - The Frisky
The FriskyEight Songs Inspired By The Very FamousThe Frisky, Georgia - 2 hours agoDiamond performed the song for her at her 50th birthday part in 2007. 8. “Goodbye Norma Jean/Though I never knew you at all/Goodbye Norma Jean/From the ...
- '100 Waiting Children:' This week meet Rashon - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
'100 Waiting Children:' This week meet RashonThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 57 minutes agoThe response was so positive he sold several books of poetry he put together at home. "I ended up selling them and got about $90," he said. In his free time ...
- 'Driftless' after years adrift (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
The road to novelist David Rhodes' farmhouse in southwestern Wisconsin meanders through some of the most beautiful countryside anywhere. Spruce and aspen grow thick, and the rolling hills offer spectacular views of lush grasslands ribboned with...
- LA Litscape: celebrating with Dougla Kearney and Skylight Books - LA Observed
LA Litscape: celebrating with Dougla Kearney and Skylight BooksLA Observed, CA - 1 hour agoKearney is on a roll this year: he's also one of the five poets in the country named a 2008 National Poetry Series winner for his upcoming book, The Black ...
- The cuban Harold Gramatges, who has just turned 90 years of age - Cuba Headlines
Cuba HeadlinesThe cuban Harold Gramatges, who has just turned 90 years of ageCuba Headlines, Cuba - 2 hours agoRegrettably, performance of his pieces is usually confined to festivals, commemorative ceremonies and his birthday parties. Harold’s music should be a must, ...
- Nobel Laureate Dazzles Sanders (The Harvard Crimson)
Seamus Heaney, poet and translator of the most popular version of Beowulf, spoke in a packed Sanders Theater yesterday afternoon.
- Free Poetry For Reception Pupils - Booktrade.info
Free Poetry For Reception PupilsBooktrade.info, UK - 4 hours agoThe Booktrust scheme will see 750000 book packs with a poetry anthology and a story book sent to primary schools. A survey carried out by Booktrust found a ...
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