Sentences with phrase «poetry readings over»

One such innovation was Dial - A-Poem, which uninterruptedly since 1968 has allowed anyone who wishes to hear poetry readings over the phone.

Not exact matches

When feeling down, do something besides eat or wallow to get over it — read poetry, listen to music, pray, exercise, play guitar hero, go outside, hang out with Dan, send an e-mail to a blog pal, etc..

One who wishes to appreciate Kabir would do well to read from Tagore's beautiful translation of one hundred of his poems in One Hundred Poems of Kabir.14 Reading the Tagore version, over against the translation of Kabir's poetry included in the Granth (by Trumpp), one is constrained to wonder whether there is not more of Tagore than Kabir in the former's renderings.

I like woodworking, cooking, reading poetry, bowling 5 pin naughty play (spng) walks hugs and kisses and any woman dares to bend over my knee?

I am a thoughtful person very considerate a bit over anxious but that is one of my strengths.I play tennis twice a week and go to the gym.I read, listen to heaps of music, write poetry and love the movies.

The film presents poetry in the context of the living presence of Ferlinghetti as he reads many of his significant poems, discusses his political and social activism and gives viewers an insight into his public and private life as it unfolds over nine remarkable decades.

Extras: Over two hours of additional commentaries and readings by dozens of celebrities; two songs based on Yeats» poems by: Bono «Mad as the Mist and Snow,» and Elvis Costello «A Drunken Man's Praise of Sobriety»; «Yeats Remembered» soundtrack by Pete Briquette; 73 poetry readings and 23 discussion pieces.

Throughout the film, Nixon reads Dickinson's poetry aloud in voice - over, the famous stanzas intersecting, informing, and commenting upon the events that may have inspired them.

The following poem was written by a member of Rio Rancho High School's poetry team and read over the school's closed - circuit television system in February.

Book you've read over and over: For me, it's largely poetry that gets the repeated - reading treatment: Wislawa Szymborska, Elizabeth Jennings, Simon Armitage, Rumi.

She chooses a variety of text types and lengths — from short stories, picture books and poetry to novels, autobiographies and historical diaries — sometimes reading a complete book over a period of time or just an extract, opening chapter, or description of a character or setting.

After a two - month period (40 consecutive school days) implementing this poetry lesson plan, Ms. Eikenberry found that her third graders made over a year's worth of growth in reading achievement as measured by the i - Ready reading comprehension standards, while her fourth grade students made more than three - quarters of a year's growth.

She'd been lying in the hammock reading poetry for over an hour.

To be honest, I've stopped reading this collection of poems by Ada Limón because my wife absconded with it — took it with her to work so she could read more of it on her breaks and over lunch, which, if that isn't a testament to the power of a collection of poetry, I'm not sure what is.

When she's not solving tech problems (or causing them), she goes for long country walks, reads poetry, bakes fabulous chocolate brownies (recipe available upon request), and copes stoically with the dust fluffs that have taken over her empty nest.

Our annual Independent Publishing Issue includes information about fifty magazines and five small presses accepting submissions with no reading fees; a profile of poet Kevin Young, author of a new nonfiction book, Bunk, and the new poetry editor of the New Yorker; our second annual 5 Over 50 roundup of debut authors; William Giraldi on James Baldwin; a look at how book advances work; self - publishing advice; writing prompts; and more.

I've started reading some personal essay, too, the closest I'll ever get to poetry, but definitely an influence you've had over me with your memoir writing and how powerfully you write.

Opening on February 1, 2012 and unfolding over the course of two months, Joe / Brains / Lamar features the participation of Matt Wolf, Carl Williamson, Ron Padgett, Anselm Berrigan, Ann Lauterbach, and Karly Wildenhaus, and includes a video installation, publication, website, archival display, and poetry reading co-hosted by CCS Bard and the John Ashbery Poetry Series.

Linda Marks Linda Marks has been writing poetry in NYC for over 40 years and reading and publishing in small venues.

There, Li held over 330 exhibitions, concerts and poetry readings for local and international artists, poets and musicians and made catalogues for every exhibition from his own printing press.

Over the coming months this space will house screenings, poetry readings, workshops etc..

And I still wouldn't know who Patti Smith was if I fell over her — sacrilege — but thousands of people thought her poetry reading on stage was fah - bulous.