poetry
11 pieces
Wonderland@IAAC Literary Festival This Weekend Oct 19-20 in NYC
New York, N.Y. The Indo-American Arts Council announces the 5th Annual Literature Festival, this year aptly themed, ' Wonderland@IAAC '. One of the premier celebrations o…
Poem: For Emma Lazarus - And All Who Remember
ForFor Emma Lazarus (And all who remember) Take back your tired and your poor. We do not want them anymore. Emma does not understand the real story of our land. Keep your…
First Indian Literary Festival at Columbia a Best Seller
New York, N.Y. Under the direction of my good friend Aroon Shivdasani , the first literary festival of the Indian American Arts Council ( IAAC ) with Columbia University…
Hellenic Education Continues Thanks to The Orpheus Luxury Collection
New York, N.Y. In synchrony with their philosophy of "indulging in the finer things in life for a deep appreciation of humanity and nature," The Orpheus Luxury Collection…
Italian Cultural Institute Hosts "Milano for the Young Generation"
New York, N.Y. Fifty selected guests were invited this week to a "one-day-art-event: Nourishment for the Soul" in New York. Hosted by the Comune di Milano and EXPO2015 ,…
Poetry: You Proud Bastard
Proudly, you tore nature’s sole, Even as the specs of brownish coal smothered the riverbed. Lepomis macrochirus. Or Bluegill fish. They evolved. Evolved in the Elk River.…
Indo-American Arts Council: Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance
New York, N.Y. The Indo-American Arts Council is delighted to announce the IAAC's Eighth Annual Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance in three parts - OUTDOORS at Wagn…
Poem: Appalling Silence by Neal Hall, M.D.
New York, N.Y. Appalling Silence is the featured poem of Dr. Neal Hall's third book of poetry titled Appalling Silence . The book represents new work composed during his…
Poem: Come Touch His Cheek
By Gary Shulman, MS. Ed. This child of mine you stare at so, Please come closer so you will know Just who my child is and what I see when those sweet eyes stare back at m…
Franketienne: Haiti's First Nobel Laureate - Hopefully
New York, N.Y. As a cultural area studies graduate, seldom do I feel over my head culturally. Standing in the home of possibly the next Nobel Prize recipient for Literatu…
Which Publisher in the U.S. will Discover Brilliant Haitian Writer Franketienne?
Brooklyn, NY. Having only recently discovered Franketienne – in the way that Columbus "discovered" America - I feel like a Johnny Come Lately to the cultural feast. This…