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The Modern Family of the 70s: Growing Up With A Gay Dad
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... and her father are the subjects of Abbott's recent memoir, Fairyland (compiled in part from her father's journals, poetry and cartooons) from which she reads Wednesday at 7 pm at City Lights Books. You write that your story is a queer history, even ... Comment?
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Indigo Kalliope: Poems from the Left: Good morning and good night
Means "beautiful voice" from Greek IoI I I I I "beauty" and I IS "voice". In Greek mythology she was a goddess of epic poetry and eloquence, one of the nine Muses. Comment?
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Meet Canada's underused poet laureate: Wordsmith bemoans lack of meaningful work
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... escaped the official attention of the parliamentary poet laureate. "I wish that my government had asked me to write poetry about immigration policy, about Idle No More, about Canada's complicity in the Middle East, the Enbridge pipeline," ... Comment?
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Mystery book sculptures still sprouting across Scotland
... . The mystery sculptor has been at work since March 2011, when the first sculpture, a tree, was left at the Scottish Poetry Library addressed to its Twitter account, @ByLeavesWeLive . Other lucky institutions include the Scottish Story Telling ... Comment?
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New Children's Poet Laureate-Poetry Foundation
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One week ago The Poetry Foundation announced that poet Kenn Nesbitt will serve as the next Children's Poet Laureate : Consultant in Children's Poetry to the Poetry Foundation. Comment?
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... unremarkable words "sweet" and "cold" when you put some space around them. Williams invites us to wake up to the poetry of everyday speech. Is "This is Just to Say" a characteristically modernist poem? Here's another poem, written a good two ... Comment?
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A Round-Up Of Spring Poetry Collections
NPR news poet and UC Berkeley professor, Tess Taylor, has a spring round up of poetry books that are all debut collections. Comment?
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EmpowerWords Has Launched awebsite4me.com - A Website for Writers
... can help build a web presence to promote writings and publications, whether it is fiction, technical manuals, poetry or any other writing style, come to http://www.awebsite4me.com now! About Martin Delany Martin Delany is a chartered accounted and ... Comment?
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Kim and Kanye release the name of their daughter
... Cadence (music), a melodic and/or harmonic configuration at the end of a phrase, section, or piece of music Cadence (poetry) describes the rhythmic pacing of language Donda, is the name of Wests mother, who passed away from heart complications after ... Comment?
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J. Ivy Talks New Music And Says 'Yeezus' 'Really, Really Moves My Spirit'
... e After Life , shooting to release late summer, early fall. I'm working on that, doing a lot of work with the kids on poetry workshops and doing voice-overs. Comment?
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Hummelstown poet to read 11th published poetry collection at Midtown Scholar Bookstore
Jack Veasey, author of "Shapely: Selected Formal Poems," gives a poetry reading at Ryerss Museum in Philadelphia May 20, 2012. Comment?
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The Waterboys to Play Boulder Theatre, 10/14
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... it's natural for them to have preconceptions," Scott acknowledges. "They tend to think that, because it's based on poetry, it's going to be difficult, stiff or wordy. But when they hear the record or come and see the show, they realize it's really ... Comment?
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2013 Winners Announced for Annual Big Cypress Poetry Contest
... the rest area and backcountry access at mile marker 63 will be closed due to construction. More In honor of National Poetry Month, Big Cypress National Preserve held its inaugural poetry contest. There was an overwhelming level of interest, which ... Comment?
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Poets in the Garden - Ellen Dore Watson
... a Rona Jaffe Writers Award, fellowships to the Yaddo and to the MacDowell Colony, Vermont Studio Center's Zoland Poetry Fellowship, and a National Endowment for the Arts Translation Fellowship. Watson has translated over a dozen books from the ... Comment?
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The Howard Stern Show - Tuesday, June 18, 2013
... poem. Howard said girls are looking for a guy to have a kid with. He said she's not looking for some guy who writes poetry. Howard said it's shit. Howard said one guy gets on and he's not a bad looking guy. He said he's just as big of a douche as ... Comment?
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Waste Land auction shows print value, Gutenberg problems for poetry
... ain literature is blocking the market with a sub-standard item that does the cause of copyright-free work, and e-book poetry, no good at all. Comment?
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jewel bush: A summer reading list - for grownups
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... sometimes for nobody but you to know of." Founded in 1953 in the City of Light, this quarterly is a rich collage of poetry, interviews and stories-true and otherwise. While some literary periodicals are scholarly and erudite to the point of ... Comment?
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From a caged teen in a basement in India to literary fame
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... Despite previous disagreements and hard feelings, her mother wanted to help her. "Secretly I wanted her to write poetry," she says in the film. After 20 years inside her husband's house, Salma's poems were published, to the outrage of fellow ... Comment?
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Two poetry contests looking for submissions
Any subject or style of poetry or prose poetry is acceptable. Poems should be original and consist of 24 lines or less. Comment?
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East Village School Aims to Save Library with Online Auction
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... Yorker and The New York Times. Cheryl Wolf has been at the school since the library opened in 2005. She also teaches poetry and computer research classes at the Neighborhood School. EAST VILLAGE - The Neighborhood School is fighting to save its ... Comment?
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