Sentences with phrase «reciting poetry»

Atkins's 2013 video Warm, Warm, Warm Spring Mouths, for example, is notable for its inclusion of avant - garde lighting, color, and the framing strategies of 20th century experimental film, which together depict an animated man reciting poetry by American writer Gilbert Sorrentino.
century experimental film, which together depict an animated man reciting poetry by American writer Gilbert Sorrentino.
In addition, poet MANDY KAHN (author of Math, Heaven, Time and co-author of the acclaimed Collage Culture) will be reciting her poetry to a live orchestration by composer DANIEL CORRAL (who's work has been presented by the Hammer Museum, REDCAT and MOCA).
Coinciding with MoMA's Broodthaers retrospective, Kasmin offers an unprecedented show in the U.S. including 20 artist books created between 1957 — 1975, and 26 editioned works from 1964 — 1975 — plus an iconic installation featuring a living African gray parrot and an audio loop of the artist reciting his poetry.
I think it got him into a lot of trouble but also he said that for him making art and writing poetry and reciting poetry was a way of attracting girls.
The performance will include the artist singing — accompanied by zither, accordion, and autoharp — original, historical, and Christmas songs, and reciting poetry.
It was a time of telling stories, reciting poetry, selling carpets, and arranging marriages.Then civil war exploded.
Students who hear poems read aloud every Friday and jump in and participate in reading and reciting poetry orally will quite naturally engage in a great deal of verbal interaction, higher - level thinking, and critical analysis.
A small group of students was practicing reading fluency by reciting poetry, and later, these scholars used their literacy skills to practice writing and creating a menu which would then be prepared in the classroom's plastic «kitchen.»
Have you ever watched how joyful children are when reading and reciting poetry (or singing a song)?
Whether reciting poetry, narrating storybooks, singing, or serving as a church lector, she has been comfortable performing behind a mic her entire life.
Chicago native Emily Bergl honed her performance skills reciting poetry in competition for the National Forensics League when she was enrolled at the prestigious Grinnell College in Iowa.
The mice did not start reciting poetry, but they did display some subtle changes.
The masses started by reciting poetry by Polish actors and singing of national songs and ended with the same.
If you tell me, however, that in the next room is your pet lizard that happens to be a fire - breathing, 7 foot tall lizard who walks on 2 legs and juggles bowling pins while reciting poetry, I may want to go verify your extraordinary claim by asking you to show me this lizard and have him perform these tricks.
It's like reciting poetry to trees: ahead, it can't hurt them.
He still came to our table for many years afterward for an evening, after dinner reciting poetry.
He loved reciting poetry and had too few occasions for it.
At monthly «open mike» nights, scores of residents gather at the shop to do what they will: recite poetry, perform comedy, sing karaoke.
Many an evening, before and afterward, he would sit in our living room after dinner and respond to the invitation to recite some poetry ¯ especially Yeats ¯ and he would demur, and wisecrack, and then launch out into thirty or forty minutes of long ballads he had committed to memory.
Students from P.S. 105 recited poetry of Jewish faith and culture, entertaining the crowd.
And not only will the floor play the music, it can also recite poetry and flash lights in response to the dancer's tread.
She recited poetry, for starters, translating the verses she knew by heart into each of her six languages.
And even though the poetry is not always too poetic (Ash somehow gets away with saying, «You take my breath away») and a competing academic seems a poor attempt to add conflict (he does get points for attempting to recite poetry before digging up a grave), there's no denying the film's intelligence and heady appeal.
So, if the girls are out of the classroom, it's much easier to get boys to recite poetry, for example.
When I was a boy, I thought all Black men recited poetry and prose.
One girl recited poetry about the African American poet Phillis Wheatley, who isn't in the play, and another reworked the rapper Drake's piece «5AM in Toronto» to depict the Boston Massacre.
There is a growing body of evidence that providing regular opportunities for students to read and recite poetry and songs makes a real difference in their reading development.
On Sunday, one of my former students, Youssef Kromah, provided me with a great compliment when he recited his poetry at the National Black Male Educators Convening.
Mark Twain, a regular at the hotel, loved to smoke cigars on the veranda while he signed autographs and recited poetry to adoring fans.
Joe told us stories, recited poetry and made us laugh.
Baudrillard recites his poetry backed by an all - star band featuring Tom Watson, Mike Kelley, George Hurley, Lynn Johnston, Dave Muller, and Amy Stoll.

Not exact matches

I recently watched a video of John reciting some of his poetry at Claregalway Castle in July of last year.
Battery A, 10th AART Battalion, U.S. Army North Africa and Italy, 1942 «1944 Those last three days, reciting from memory Cicero and Vergil, you could quote Long passages of Latin poetry.
With the other monks he slept in the large upstairs dormitory, ate in the refectory, listening to suitable reading at the same time; and had his stall in the church for the services which were patterned across the day and some of the night These services were centred on the recitation of the sacred poetry of the Jews, the 150 Psalms, which the early Jewish Christians had continued to recite when they became followers of Jesus, and which had become the staple Christian prayer.
She tells us about how she loves to write poetry, and recites some trite verses of her own composition about the deceased.
Indeed, asidefrom Casey at the Bat (which his grandfather used to recite while milkingcows), he says, most attempts at baseball poetry are utterly lamentable.Marianne Moore was a fine poet who wrote about baseball with disastrousresults.
When it comes to writing the poetry that Kalindra recites, Murray knows how to do more with less; he needs to apply that lesson to his filmmaking, too.
As Martin Freeman recites his plodding poetry quotes, you get the feeling that you are seeing Saving Santa being saved right in front of you.
For my poetry unit, I ask Joana to recite her odes to my new students.
The students were very open to everything new, the joy and play, have made an active participation in extracurricular activities and then: — I encouraged him to sing, to compose poems, to recite and to interpret monologues at Festival of poetry Blue Flower at the Athenaeum Tătăraşi (Tora Hamre second prize) and a in a county competition One mask laughs one cry at «Dimitrie Cantemir» High School School (mention for literary poems - Tora Hamre and Andreea Baban);
A national program is working with teachers around the country to persuade students that reciting other people's poetry can be as transformative as performing their own.
But these days, the business major at FSU is reciting his own poetry and hanging with an a cappella group, not the track team.
Pandit Somraj's good friend, the poet Qaif Khaufpuri, when he grew old his poetry dried up inside him, an ulcer came on his leg, an open mouth that wouldn't go, one day it began reciting such sweet verses, his poems were trying to burst their way out of him.
WOODSON: My earliest memory of poetry is Mother Goose, of course — my sister reciting various rhymes, with my favorite as a child being about the old woman who lived in a shoe.
Bring poetry to the table: recite a poem at dinner or breakfast, talk about poetry, deconstruct the songs young people listen to, and show them the poetry in the music they love.
Reciting his own compositions on topics varying from the EU and consumerism to poetry - recitals and life in a Moliets surf camp, he set the tone for the rest of the evening to become a free - for - all of contributions from virtually everyone in the crowd, as well as an opportunity for the surf camp's more seasoned musicians to try out some new songs on the crowd.
She is interested in the poetic within everyday life and the use of ancient practices such as gift - giving, Moshaereh (communal poetry reciting) and bibliomancy (the art of divining with books) to inspire socially driven artworks.
Alex Baczynski - Jenkins has created a choreographic score for performers on rollerblades who orbit one another whilst reciting, remixing and reformulating fragmented lines of poetry that meditate on desire.
Her work recites mythology, religion and poetry.
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