Articles Archive for May 2010
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A good blog to follow:
http://pickthegirl.wordpress.com/2010/05/20/twenty-one-and-american/
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We will be meeting at Cafe Variete Osvaldo Pugliese, Centro Cultural de la Cooperacion, Corrientes 1543 at the back. This is close to Station Uruguay - Subte Line B.
11am – 1pm Wednesday.
Our success story this week is Roanne O’Neil! Alas, she has now headed off to Ecuador, and we said goodbye to her last week, BUT she gave us the great news that her piece titled, Unfaithful Wings was awarded a prize in the 2010 Fish One-Page Prize (as chosen by John Hegley and Simon Munnery). Brilliant news!!! See …
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by C.E. Chaffin
Diminuendo Press. 138 Pages. $12.00
Reviewed by Stephen Page
In Unexpected Light, C.E. Chaffin attempts to articulate in verse bipolar disorder—his version of bipolar disorder through his experiences and his selection of poetry. Chaffin documents numerous episodes of mania and depression in a thick assortment of 119 poems and binds them inside a seemingly non-descript cover.
In “Off Lithium,” Chaffin reveals a maniac period in his life:
Drank a twelve-pack and didn’t feel it,
slept three hours and woke refreshed
with the marvelous idea of making shoes
with living grass for insoles.
. . . …
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By Cati Porter
Mayapple Press. 59 Pages. $14.95
Reviewed by Stephen Page
Cati Porter’s Seven Floors Up is about wifehood, womanhood, and most expressively, adulthood. Porter reveals in varied forms of verse the roles of a contemporary married mother.
The narrator of the poems has a husband, two children, a cancer-ridden dog, a mother, a stepmother, a mother in law, and a couple of people in her extended family who are terminally ill. She often reflects on how she got to where she is, and in her everyday occurrences she inadvertantly divulges to …
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Prezados amigos:
Gostaríamos de convidar vocês a uma nova turma de conversa ,
feita de amigos e conhecidos com vontade de bater papo na língua de
Fernando Pessoa e Machado de Assis.
QUINTA-FEIRA de 19.30 às 21 horas.
BAR ‘’ LA POESÍA ’’.
Bolívar 502 (Com Chile). San Telmo,
Buenos Aires.
http://www.welcomesantelmo.com/san-telmo-guia/5m3xncdtgz/La-Poesia
A gente se vê.
Paulino
potenza78ar@yahoo.com.ar
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Friday May 7, 2010 - The Pellegrini Mansión in Recoleta - Ayacucho 1571 at Las Heras
From 7pm to 11pm, live music and original art works will fill the historic space. 0800 Vino will serve reds and whites and Once in Motion will provide the cocktails. CarmelaLola’s will dish up pan-Latin plates for spice to accompany silk screens, oils, and illustrations of the girl group show, taking place in the foyer. Across the garden, dueling banjos and electro-cumbia will take country music across continents and language barriers. …
