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Staff Picks for March 2010
Posted by mamta on Sunday, March 07, 2010 (07:14:49)
Collaborative poetry always fascinated me. I had a great time writing mine with another fellow poet here on the site, Fenix9. It was fun and I liked the concept of merging two voices, different thoughts and ideas and in our case working out on a single theme from different cities.
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Mink Bay - a multiple part series - Part III
Posted by mamta on Saturday, February 27, 2010 (04:39:16)
This is a true story about a quick trip out to Mink Bay, located in Boca de Quadra, about 40 miles as the eagle flies south from Ketchikan, Alaska. Life is somewhat different in Southeast, I hope readers enjoy the ride.
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Poetry Is Doomed #26: Olympic Verse & Lucille Clifton
Posted by mamta on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 (04:22:24)
This weekend one really big door opened for poetry on the world stage, while another big door closed on the canon.
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Mink Bay - a multiple part series - Part II
Posted by mamta on Monday, February 01, 2010 (05:46:13)
This is a true story about a quick trip out to Mink Bay, located in Boca de Quadra, about 40 miles as the eagle flies south of Ketchikan, Alaska. Life is somewhat different in Southeast, I hope readers enjoy the ride.
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Slam Winners
Posted by mamta on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 (06:09:22)
Leggolas is back in the limelight this time for winning his second Poet of the Month Slam. He shares his views on poetry and himself here.
The Poem of the Month Slam for December was won by Stardust. Then winning poem can be read here.
Congratulations to both winners!!
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Staff Picks for January 2010
Posted by mamta on Sunday, January 10, 2010 (07:18:08)
The hype surrounding the New Year is finally over. We are at the end of another decade. I hope the New Year has begun on a promising note for all of you.
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Mink Bay - a multiple part series - Part I
Posted by mamta on Monday, January 04, 2010 (06:23:55)
This is a true story about a quick trip out to Mink Bay, located in Boca de Quadra, about 40 miles as the eagle flies south from Ketchikan, Alaska. Life is somewhat different in Southeast, I hope readers enjoy the ride.
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December '09 amusings.
Posted by mamta on Sunday, January 03, 2010 (08:44:39)
Here's a couple of new essays wrapped around the Holidays.
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Award for Sippi Pallipuram
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (16:03:40)
He will receive a cash prize of Rs 50,000, citation and memento. Ramakrishnan Kumaranalloor’s ‘Thooval’, poetry collection published by the Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad has bagged the award in the poetry category....
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Hoosaca s paper wins top prize
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (16:00:59)
The Eye also pulled in two additional awards for best news article and best poetry. Gamari earned the paper the best poetry award with a short poem she wrote entitled "If I were a pirate." "It's just a cute, little funny poem about how if I were a pirate what kind of adventures I would have," she said. "I was really excited when they announced it. I didn't expect to win." ...
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The Habit of Art presented by National Theatre
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (15:57:33)
Alan Bennett’s new play is as much about the theatre as it is about poetry or music. It looks at the unsettling desires of two difficult men, and at the ethics of biography. It reflects on growing old, on creativity and inspiration, and on persisting when all passion’s spent: ultimately, on the habit of art. ...
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Writing a way through grief | Mark Lawson
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (15:55:00)
Books should not be judged purely by how heartfelt they are, or the extent to which they echo the experiences of their readers. Grief is just one subject, and personal testimony a single form of storytelling. But, in these affecting accounts of loss, these bereaved relatives, by not taking time off their work, have given us compassionate leavings....
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Showbiz: Ffion Hague returns to her favourite places
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (15:52:29)
But even at the most Welsh of colleges she didn't find her interest in Welsh poetry particularly well received. It did, however, set her on a course that would soon enough bring her back to her home. ...
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Poetry Out Loud finals today at Kroc Center
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (15:49:58)
Poetry Out Loud is an annual program of the National Foundation for the Arts, the Poetry Foundation and the Oregon Arts Commission....
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Students from around Tulare County recite during Poetry and Prose...
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (15:48:36)
He was a performer at the Poetry and Prose Onstage program at the Tulare County Office of Education office in Visalia. ...
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Children's Poetry Competition Deadline Approaching
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (15:45:33)
Poetry News: The entry deadline for Kids Express, a poetry competition for school aged children, is 15 April 2010.
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Poet Rachel Zolf launches new collection
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (15:43:08)
TORONTO poet Rachel Zolf will be reading at McNally Robinson Booksellers next week.
Winnipeg's very own Colin Smith will join Zolf. Zolf will be launching her latest collection, Neighbour Procedure....
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Chamber Players explore the link between music and poetry
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (15:40:33)
Poetry News: ... Players will perform a handful of pieces, mostly contemporary, that will explore that common ground between verse and poetry. Pianist Chris Pratorius is also on the docket as one of the show's composers. His piece will be presented alongside pieces ...
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Dancing to the New Music
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (10:22:48)
Poetry News: In a few weeks the Split This Rock Poetry Festival will be held in Washington, DC.
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Vt. poet student heads to national competition
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (10:20:21)
Poetry News: Students across Vermont recently competed to see who's best at reciting poems. The winner of the Poetry Out Loud contest will now represent the state in Washington D.C. When John Marshall recites the poem "Possible Answers to Prayer" by Scott Cairns, students listen.
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NorthWord Poetry Party
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (10:19:19)
Poetry News: Participate in hands on activities for all ages. Create a custom ransom note poem, order a custom made poem from a poet, contribute to the word window, write a haiku, and watch random reading or a short film.
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Poetry Day at Coolidge
Posted by mamta on Saturday, March 13, 2010 (10:09:44)
Poetry News: Students at Calvin Coolidge Elementary in Binghamton showed off their recitation skills today during the school's annual Poetry Day.
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