Tour of Rav Kook House in Jerusalem
Rabbi Kook was the first chief rabbi of Israel and pre-state era. He was a compassionate man and wonderful poet. Rabbi Marmelstein of Canada and Israel takes us through Kook's residence in Jerusalem. Included is Rav Kook's poetry put to music and created by Rav....
Putting a price on culture
An Irish round-up on the political value of culture." The value of our culture is incalculable, so the Government should think twice before taking the axe to our biggest asset, argues poet and member of Aosdána PETER SIRR –Tuesday, August 11, 2009– ON ST PATRICK’S DAY...
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My fancy
I painted her a gushing thing, With years about a score; I little thought to find they were A least a dozen more; My fancy gave her eyes of blue, A curly auburn head: I came to find the blue a green, The auburn turned to red. Rav Itzchak Marmorstein performing Rav Kook’s Mystical Poetry
This is a wonderful interview with my dear friend Itzchak Marmorstein. Canadian/Israeli that has devoted his life to exploring the mystical writing and poetry of Rabbi Avraam Izchak HaCohen Kook. The music is just...
Success Poetry
POETRY BOOK: A TIME FOR RHYME AND SUCCESS POETRY By Warren Brown Email: info@publishsuccess.com Website: http://www.publishsuccess.com Warren Brown, Henry Louis Vivian Derozio...
Great Canadian Lit Hunt 2009
The hunt is on for talented Canadian writers to submit their unpublished gems to This Magazine’s annual Great Canadian Literary Hunt.For 13 years this national event has attracted hot new Canadian talent seeking a chance at fame and fortune a $750 cash prize for first...
The Perils of Publishing Poetry
I founded a poetry site in 2000, the Pagan Poetry Pages, to provide a space for poets whose influences and interests were non-conformist. With a loose brief of "poetry reflecting our interest in spiritual and...
The Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival.
By, Uwe Paschen. The Japanese Cherry Blossom festivals. In Japan, the Cherry blossom has a very particular and important meaning since the cherry tree is botanically a native of the Japanese Isles. From an early...
Pagan Paeans Anthology and Competition
"Inspirations"The Paganpoetrypages.com (The PPP) is proud to announce its latest poetry competition, to celebrate the launch of the first anthology of The PPP on May 1st (Bealtine) 2009.Pagan Paeans is a wonderful collection of poetry from the satirical and comic to the...
Sylvia Plath's Son Nicholas Hughes Commits Suicide
Nicolas Hughes, son of poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, was found dead after committing suicide. This took place 46 years after his mother's own suicide, after her husband left her for another man's wife.According to Frieda, his sister, the former marine biologist and...
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Spring Nature Writing/Photography Workshop in Hocking Hills, Ohio
Update - this workshop has been canceled due to low registration. I will be offering half-day workshops on close-up nature photography at the Wegerzyn Garden Center and MetroPark in Dayton, OH, on July 11 and...
Stressed out? Brain scans show penning thoughts in diary helps
Interesting study. It also indicates that men get more out starting a diary than women, perhaps because expressing feelings is more "novel" for us guys. " Brain scans on volunteers showed that putting feelings down... Poetry on London Grip international cultural magazine
London Grip, the online international cultural magazine, has appointed its new Poetry Editor for 2009, Robert Vas Dias.Vas Dias is the author of eight collections, most recently Leaping Down to Earth (2008) with images by Stephen Chambers and Tom Hammick. His work has...
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A Great Poet Ghalib Died Today
Perhaps the best known poet in the classical Urdu poetry tradition of the 'ghazal' or love poetry is Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, popularly known as Mirza Ghalib. Today is his 140th death anniversary. Born in the...
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