Poetry NewsNews on Poetry continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Abq Ride:Poetry on the Bus- August 15, 2008 It's in the mail and today it came to me...My special envelope from the City of AlbuquerqueABQ RIDE...Am I a LOSER Am I a WEINER...Is this rejection letter number 47,000 or is my path golden to ride the bus ...http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/abq-ride-poetry-on-the-bus?fromrss=1 'Mind Juice' Blends Spoken Word, Dance Floor Remixes- August 14, 2008 All three remixers will lend their talents to takes on Robinson's poem A Tiny Shoe, with other poems, also set to backgrounds of music, are also showcased on the CD.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/mind-juice-blends-spoken-word-dance-floor-remixes... Touchwood Poetry Competition entries- August 14, 2008 Entrants to the Great British Summer poetry competition, in association with Touchwood, have been pouring in this week from our lyrical readers.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/touchwood-poetry-competition-entries?fromrss=1 Poetry on Western Avenue- August 14, 2008 Richard Hugo House announced its two latest writers-in-residence: Angela Jane Fountas and Ed Skoog.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/poetry-on-western-avenue?fromrss=1 Ras Beirut's English-language poetry scene finds a new place to express itself- August 13, 2008 BEIRUT: Let it be known that the whir of espresso machines will not deter young poets from reciting their latest work.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/ras-beiruts-english-language-poetry-scene-finds-a... The passing of the Palestinian poetic conscience- August 13, 2008 He has been described as the Palestinian "poet of conscience," a reluctant visionary who once wrote "my homeland is my suitcase." He has been described as the Palestinian "poet of resistance," a reclusive ...http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/the-passing-of-the-palestinian-poetic-conscience?... Launch for poetry CD- August 13, 2008 DEVON Poetry Society will be launching a new CD at a free launch party at Exeter Picturehouse on August 24.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/launch-for-poetry-cd?fromrss=1 Poetry festival and other cultural activities- August 12, 2008 Briefly Poetry festival: 6 p.m. Aug. 8 at Bottega Gallery & Art Bar, 208 N. Front St.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/poetry-festival-and-other-cultural-activities?fro... Darwish funeral tomorrow- August 12, 2008 A relative of Mahmoud Darwish places his picture in front of a Palestinian flag at his family's house in the Arab village of Judeida in northern Israel yesterday RAMALLAH: Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry ...http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/darwish-funeral-tomorrow?fromrss=1 Dickinson's poetry will come to life on the Montalvo stage- August 12, 2008 The Montalvo Arts Center is putting on a one-time performance that takes the words of Emily Dickinson's poetry and uses them as a commentary on life.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/08/dickinsons-poetry-will-come-to-life-on-the-montal... |