Posts Tagged ‘Poems’

robert carl mitchell these poems are homeless

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Thu, 10 May 2012 18:51:44 GMT

EVENTS CALENDAR for Week Starting May 11 - New Haven Register


EVENTS CALENDAR for Week Starting May 11
New Haven Register
St. Vincent's Medical Center, Stroke Survivors and Caregivers Support Group meeting, 5:30-7 pm May 16, free, 203-576-5361, Seton Room on Level C, 2800 Main St., Bridgeport; 203-576-6000. Westbrook Public Library, Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore CT ...

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These Poems are Homeless

Friday, July 2nd, 2010
Tue, 22 May 2012 01:08:55 GMT

Songwritings: New Recordings From Jeremy Siskind and Tessa Souter - Jazz Police (blog)


Songwritings: New Recordings From Jeremy Siskind and Tessa Souter
Jazz Police (blog)
On Finger Songwriter (BJU Records), Siskind adapts existing texts from poetry and prose into new lyrics supported by his original compositions; he enlists New York newbie Nancy Harms to give voice to these works, with additional support from young ...

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Sun, 20 May 2012 05:40:32 GMT

Chris Elsberry: Kristin Appelberg's gone, but her theme -- "Love Life" -- lives on - Ct Post


Chris Elsberry: Kristin Appelberg's gone, but her theme -- "Love Life" -- lives on
Ct Post
BRIDGEPORT -- Kelly Csizmadia was looking for a poem, a memory of Kristin Appelberg, a student who had just passed away earlier that day. Csizmadia, an eighth-grade teacher at Hillcrest Middle School in Trumbull, was searching for "Invisible," written ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 11:08:32 GMT

Is poetry always Lost in Translation? - Russia Beyond The Headlines


Is poetry always Lost in Translation?
Russia Beyond The Headlines
Drawn to cemeteries, where she honors dead poets like Anna Akhmatova, Barskova is fascinated and repelled by suffering: homeless people, concentration camps, war. There is an element of self-consciousness in her intimate poetic discussions of these ...

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Tue, 15 May 2012 15:39:01 GMT

The Least Important Man by Alex Boyd - Quill & Quire


The Least Important Man by Alex Boyd
Quill & Quire
The first few poems rarely zoom in on individuals in the cityscape – to their detriment. People are repeatedly labelled with casting-couch identifiers like “the old woman,” “the old man,” “the homeless man,” and “the businessman.” As these figures are ...

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Wed, 09 May 2012 13:58:09 GMT

These splendid nightmares - The Age


The Age

These splendid nightmares
The Age
A posthumous picture book, My Brother's Book - a poem written and illustrated by Sendak and inspired by his love for his late brother, Jack - is scheduled to be published next February. Sendak's work was the subject of critical studies and major ...

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Tue, 22 May 2012 03:33:32 GMT

Devils players focused on playoffs, not finances - The Province


Devils players focused on playoffs, not finances
The Province
Booker also wrote a pretty terrible poem about the experience, which may have been the low point so far. But inside the Devils dressing room, wedged under the stands and next to the Zamboni hole, the storm has not reached the players, yet.

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Tue, 22 May 2012 18:45:57 GMT

Self-Portrait in a Sheet Mirror: On Vivian Maier - The Nation.


Self-Portrait in a Sheet Mirror: On Vivian Maier
The Nation.
Anyway, prints aren't the point of these adventures. It's enough to delight in your own ingenuity over and over again, with each click of the shutter. You'll leave the distribution of your art to someone else. On a winter's day in 2007, a young realtor ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 09:07:23 GMT

Your Students, Your Schools -- Des Moines south - DesMoinesRegister.com


Your Students, Your Schools -- Des Moines south
DesMoinesRegister.com
In April students collected essential items for the Iowa Youth Homeless Shelter. These items included deodorant, bug spray, shampoo, lotion and flip-flops. Nine- to 11-year-olds from Teri Arbogast and Tracey Donovan's learning group organized the ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 15:24:42 GMT

Spoken words ring out in Fairhope: Awards ceremony and workshops bring written ... - Gulf Coast News Today


Spoken words ring out in Fairhope: Awards ceremony and workshops bring written ...
Gulf Coast News Today
After all these questions are answered, the poem goes through a series of edits, condensing each choice and word down to perfection. Then, another of poetry's unique aspects comes into play, for poetry is one of few art forms that's still recited, ...

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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:56:47 GMT

A life in writing: Jackie Kay - The Guardian


The Guardian

A life in writing: Jackie Kay
The Guardian
In "The Pink House", 41-year-old Elizabeth Ellen is broke and homeless, massively in debt, and consoled by her pregnancy: "I feel like I could fly. I could. When my baby arrives, we will live from hand to mouth, from her tiny hand to my full mouth.

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Mon, 21 May 2012 22:15:00 -0700

Campus Notes, May 22

NATALIE NICHOLS RECEIVES RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP FROM CARROLL UNIVERSITY Read more

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