Additional Info: About Ghost Poetry Show: Ghost Poetry Show is committed to creating a community of writers from the greater Phoenix area (and beyond) to share their work on stage. We take pride in having poets that have never performed their work in front of anyone, all the way up to poets that have competed … Continue reading (Video) Soul Stuf | Cookies
You might think poetry isn’t for you, but then you’ve never read this book of poetry. Two North Dakota cousins spent the past three years writing and illustrating this book of poems, “Time to Soar: Word Dances and Bird Songs for Every Season.” Inspired by her own life challenges, Katie Bruckbauer started writing, and that … Continue reading ND cousins embrace new challenge, publish book of poetry (via KFYR)
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Full Title: "Mile High Jazz Band to present jazz and poetry June 11 (via Nevada Appeal)" "Citadels & Sanctuaries,” an evening of big band jazz and poetry, will be from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, June 11 at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, inside the Carson Nugget. The music is free, donations are requested. "Citadels & … Continue reading Mile High Jazz Band to present jazz and poetry (via Nevada Appeal)
Additional Info: About Ghost Poetry Show: Ghost Poetry Show is committed to creating a community of writers from Phoenix, AZ (and beyond) to share their work on stage. We take pride in having poets that have never performed their work in front of anyone, all the way up to poets that have competed at the … Continue reading (Video) Demetri Manabat | The Best Chef I Know
What exactly constitutes a poem? To some contemporary writers, one might consider a shopping list of milk, eggs, oats and tea a form of poetry. Classicists will look towards narrative epics by the likes of Homer, Virgil and Dante, while modern critics may focus solely on 20th and 21st-century works by zeitgeist-shifting authors and creators … Continue reading 21 of the best poetry books of all time (via Evening Standard)
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Sheri-D Wilson’s epic poem, The Oneironaut ∅1, has unusual origins. The poet, spoken-word artist and playwright traces its beginnings back to 2019 when the Order of Canada recipient was nearing the end of her tenure as Calgary’s poet laureate. A group of precision oncologists were holding a conference in the city and since the acronym for … Continue reading Sheri-D Wilson enters a dreamless world with epic dystopian poem (via Calgary Herald)
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Nine Canadian students have reached the top of the annual 2024 Poetry In Voice competition, beating out 24,000 students in a national poetry performance challenge that awards prizes of $1,000 to $3,000. The finalists competed in a series of meets — school contests, the online qualifiers and the semifinals — before reaching the finals held at the National … Continue reading Nine Canadian students place in $25K national poetry recitation competition (via CBC)
