Shirley Dent: Spare our children poetry with a moral (Independent)
With two days to go until National Poetry Day, do you know what sort of poetry your kids are reading?
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A few choice words from poetry guru Cliff Yates (Guardian Unlimited)
How do you instil a real passion and flair for poetry? David Ward meets a man who does just that
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Where Poetry Is A Star (Arts Journal)
"Imagine living in a society where poetry was considered to be the most important art form. Where a poet could easily fill a football stadium. Where a poet's death was the top news story for days.
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Competition to revive dying art of poetry recital by children (Times Online)
The tradition of children reciting poetry by heart is to be revived with a national competition open to every pupil from the ages of 7-11 in the United Kingdom.
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Penniless poetry (BBC News)
Send us your verses about the credit crunch
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Sun City senior recognized for her poetry by Mensa (The Press-Enterprise)
Versatility is a word that describes Edie Schmoll. She is an accomplished musician who plays piano, organ and accordion and writes music and lyrics for her Music Songs custom song company.
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Can You Haiku? Coffee Lovers Get Poetry "Published" on Millions of Eco-Friendly Cups (Centre Daily Times)
Coffee lovers across the country have found a new way to share their passion for java. Green Mountain Coffee, the coffee segment of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR), has announced the winners of its coffee Haiku contest.
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Importing a passion for poetry (Guardian Unlimited)
Sarah Maguire: If we could read the poets that move huge audiences elsewhere in the world, would it wake up our own?
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Drama, poetry edge Des Moines homeless woman closer to diploma (The Des Moines Register)
Terri Mace is part of a new DMACC program for homeless adults and others who can’t afford the $85 fee to take the GED test.
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Where film, poetry meet (The Post and Courier)
I have a lifelong love affair with film. Even before I met my husband, who is a filmmaker, I loved movies. As a child, I didn't put much thought into the connection between poetry and film; I just knew that both activities brought me great joy. The first time I considered the similarities between...
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