Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish died Saturday in southern American state of Texas three days after heart surgery at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston.
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A poetry magazine launched by Vanna Bonta gets an award from space professionals proving beauty is part of equations and efficiency is pointless without humanity.
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Traditional-style Bedouin poetry distributed hand-to-hand by unofficial means provides an outlet for popular political dissent in the Arab world, according to new research at Oxford University.
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Poet John Milton's revolutionary ideas about freedom will be discussed at a talk by Professor Quentin Skinner at the University this evening.
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On Thursday, February 15, 2007 the Palm Springs Art Museum's LIVE OUT LOUD! Poetry Series will feature a performance by Los Angeles poet Florence Weinberger. The reading will take place at 6 p.m. in ZONE 101 at the Art Museum and coffee will be provided by Palm Springs Koffi. Admission is free.
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Featured together in a rare appearance, "The Last Poets,"Â the seminal spoken-word artists from the 1960s and writer "Amiri Baraka,"Â best known for his poetry and theatre, will headline the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum's Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Program: "From Civil Rights to Black Power."Â
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