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Found Poem Defined

A poem created from prose found in a non-poetic context, such as advertising copy, brochures, newspapers, product labels, etc. The lines are arbitrarily rearranged into a form patterned on the rhythm and appearance of poetry.

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From crime fighter to crime writer

Published October 16, 2008, 12:13 pm, Shore Line Times

Guilford resident Brian Shaughnessy, a former New York City transit policeman, has “penned” a murder-mystery set in the subway system. Photo by Dennis Bell

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Frankfurt Book Fair fetes Turkish-born authors

Published October 16, 2008, 9:24 am, AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News

FRANKFURT (AFP) - After solemnly reading a German poem, Zafer Senocak jokes with two readers in Turkish, an example of writers at ease with double identities in a country seeking to refine policies of integration.

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Local author spins tale of passion and revenge

Published October 16, 2008, 9:21 am, Mmegi

The Pursuit of Xhai by Gasebalwe Seretse. Gaborone: Books Botswana and the British Council, 2008. ISBN 9789991244235, 82 pages, P70-00. Available at UB Bookstore.

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Classical Music: String sextet to perform in Bethlehem

Published October 16, 2008, 6:22 am, The Morning Call

For the 50-plus years that the Chamber Music Society of Bethlehem has been sponsoring concerts in the Lehigh Valley, two kinds of ensembles have been its bread and butter -- the string quartet and the piano trio. That's because these two forms represent the heart of the Chamber music literature.

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Wallace's latest poems tangle with mortality

Published October 16, 2008, 3:53 am, The Capital Times

Five years ago, poet Ron Wallace was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He faced several tough choices, including an agonizing decision over how best to treat the cancer. Not surprisingly, Wallace's latest collection, "For a Limited Time Only," grew out of this experience. "I was thinking a lot about death and dying," he said, adding that during the same period he lost several close family members ...

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Community Calendar

Published October 16, 2008, 2:47 am, Highland Park News

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Don't slag off the cervical cancer vaccine

Published October 16, 2008, 2:34 am, Times Online

Had the flu jab this year? And if so, may I ask whether it has given you a reckless urge to go around inhaling other people's saliva? Surely now that you're immune from those viruses skulking on surfaces and in bodily fluids, you'll want to lick public hand-rails just for the hell of it?

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Folk singer Ruthie Foster opens BCPA concert series

Published October 16, 2008, 1:51 am, The Pantagraph

BLOOMINGTON -- The truth about Ruth is about to be revealed.

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Seniors discover the joys of writing

Published October 16, 2008, 1:50 am, Marlborough Enterprise

Creativity flourishes at New Horizons, where residents are discovering they have a lot to say.

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UVM prof to be featured at Black Poetry Day

Published October 16, 2008, 1:43 am, Plattsburgh Press Republican

PLATTSBURGH -- Though he averages three reading/workshop/festival gigs a month, things are slowing down for poet Major Jackson. At the University of Vermont, he is Richard Dennis Green and Gold Professor. He is also a core faculty member at the Bennington Writing Seminars.

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