December 4th Poetic Ticker Clicking

News Article Tape: (ragline)___BBC News: Qatari poet appeals over life prison sentence___(ragline)___Human Rights Watch: Qatar: Poet's Conviction Violates Free Expression___(ragline)___The Wall Street Journal: Qatari Poet Sentenced To Life In Prison___(ragline)___The Globe and Mail: Qatar sentences poet to life in prison for criticizing emir___(ragline)___Amnesty International News: Qatar: Outrageous life sentence for 'Jasmine poet'___(ragline)___Bikya Masr: Qatar poet hopes appeal to save him from life in jail___(ragline)___Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Iranian Writers, Poets Call For End To Book Censorship___(ragline)___The Independent: Linton Kwesi Johnson: 'Class-ridden? Yes, but this is still home'___(ragline)___New Statesman: Linton Kwesi Johnson honoured___(ragline)___Creative Loafing: U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey explains her undying obsession with the South___(ragline)___The Block Island Times: Lisa Starr wraps up five years as poet laureate___(ragline)___University of California Riverside Today: Poet Wins Second NEA Fellowship___(ragline)___Baltimore City Paper: Rocker and Verse___(ragline)___The New York Times: Philosophy and the Poetic Imagination___(ragline)___Santa Cruz Sentinel: Poet Adrienne Rich balanced world-wide fame with a regular Santa Cruz life___(ragline)___Granta: Endpapers___(ragline)___The Scotsman: Interview: Poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy talks Christmas, poetry, politics and perks of the job___(ragline)___The Guardian: Christmas gifts 2012: the best poetry books___(ragline)___The Star Tribune: Powerful poems unflinching and beautiful___(ragline)___Telegraph: Christmas 2012: Poetry of the year___(ragline)___The ChronicleHerald: New poets bring Layton to mind___(ragline)___Seth Abramson: The Huffington Post: November 2012 Contemporary Poetry Reviews___(ragline)___Jeff Baker: The Oregonian: Portland poet B.T. Shaw wins $25,000 NEA creative writing fellowship___(ragline)___Fleda Brown: Traverse City Record-Eagle: There's always light ahead___(ragline)___Shannon Doyne: The New York Times: Poetry Pairing: 'Swerve'___(ragline)___Carol Ann Duffy: The Guardian: The Saturday poem: Shakespeare___(ragline)___Alison Flood: The Guardian: Linton Kwesi Johnson wins Golden PEN award___(ragline)___Linda Sue Grimes: Suite101.com: Paramahansa Yogananda's "Make Us Thyself"___(ragline)___Linda Sue Grimes: Suite101.com: Rime or Rhyme: Which is Correct?___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Great Things Have Happened by Alden Nowlan___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Holy Thursday by William Blake___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Poem of the One world by Mary Oliver___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Teenagers by Pat Mora___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Tree by Liane Ellison Norman___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Vertical by Linda Pastan___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Wild Before Winter by Romulus Linney___(ragline)___Adam Kirsch: Tablet: The Badness of Good Stories___(ragline)___Ted Kooser: American Life in Poetry: Column 402___(ragline)___Michael Lista: National Post: On Poetry: I'm Your Man, by Sylvie Simmons___(ragline)___Wesley McNair: The Portland Press Herald: Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry___(ragline)___Luisetta Mudie: Radio Free Asia: Nobel Letter Seeks Liu Release___(ragline)___Jody Porter: Morning Star: Well Versed: Greg Freeman--Tongue Twisters___(ragline)___Michael Rosen: The Guardian: Dear Mr Gove: Michael Rosen's letter from a curious parent___(ragline)___Carol Rumens: The Guardian: Poem of the week: Musk-Ox by Jane Yeh___(ragline)___Fiona Sampson: The Independent: Place, By Jorie Graham. Carcanet, £9.95___(ragline)___Forward: The Arty Semite: Poetics of Riverdale___(ragline)___Guernica: Poetry: The Afrikander by Megan Fernandes___(ragline)___Guernica: Poetry: Paper Flowers & Cyber Peacocks by Maung Day, translated from the Burmese by the poet___(ragline)___PBS: Newshour: Weekly Poem: 'Swimming Pool'___(ragline)___Portsmouth Herald News: Poems from the Hoot___(ragline)___Post-Bulletin: Poem: "One of a Kind"___(ragline)___Slate: "Red Cloth"___(ragline)___The Sun Magazine: Poetry: Weekly Apocalyptic, Or Poem Written On The Wall In An Ascending Space Capsule___(ragline)___The Record: Professor John Dollar, scholar of poet Williams___

Blog Entry Tape: (ragline)___BBC News: Qatari poet appeals over life prison sentence___(ragline)___Human Rights Watch: Qatar: Poet's Conviction Violates Free Expression___(ragline)___The Wall Street Journal: Qatari Poet Sentenced To Life In Prison___(ragline)___The Globe and Mail: Qatar sentences poet to life in prison for criticizing emir___(ragline)___Amnesty International News: Qatar: Outrageous life sentence for 'Jasmine poet'___(ragline)___Bikya Masr: Qatar poet hopes appeal to save him from life in jail___(ragline)___Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Iranian Writers, Poets Call For End To Book Censorship___(ragline)___The Independent: Linton Kwesi Johnson: 'Class-ridden? Yes, but this is still home'___(ragline)___New Statesman: Linton Kwesi Johnson honoured___(ragline)___Creative Loafing: U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey explains her undying obsession with the South___(ragline)___The Block Island Times: Lisa Starr wraps up five years as poet laureate___(ragline)___University of California Riverside Today: Poet Wins Second NEA Fellowship___(ragline)___Baltimore City Paper: Rocker and Verse___(ragline)___The New York Times: Philosophy and the Poetic Imagination___(ragline)___Santa Cruz Sentinel: Poet Adrienne Rich balanced world-wide fame with a regular Santa Cruz life___(ragline)___Granta: Endpapers___(ragline)___The Scotsman: Interview: Poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy talks Christmas, poetry, politics and perks of the job___(ragline)___The Guardian: Christmas gifts 2012: the best poetry books___(ragline)___The Star Tribune: Powerful poems unflinching and beautiful___(ragline)___Telegraph: Christmas 2012: Poetry of the year___(ragline)___The ChronicleHerald: New poets bring Layton to mind___(ragline)___Seth Abramson: The Huffington Post: November 2012 Contemporary Poetry Reviews___(ragline)___Jeff Baker: The Oregonian: Portland poet B.T. Shaw wins $25,000 NEA creative writing fellowship___(ragline)___Fleda Brown: Traverse City Record-Eagle: There's always light ahead___(ragline)___Shannon Doyne: The New York Times: Poetry Pairing: 'Swerve'___(ragline)___Carol Ann Duffy: The Guardian: The Saturday poem: Shakespeare___(ragline)___Alison Flood: The Guardian: Linton Kwesi Johnson wins Golden PEN award___(ragline)___Linda Sue Grimes: Suite101.com: Paramahansa Yogananda's "Make Us Thyself"___(ragline)___Linda Sue Grimes: Suite101.com: Rime or Rhyme: Which is Correct?___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Great Things Have Happened by Alden Nowlan___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Holy Thursday by William Blake___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Poem of the One world by Mary Oliver___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Teenagers by Pat Mora___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Tree by Liane Ellison Norman___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Vertical by Linda Pastan___(ragline)___Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Wild Before Winter by Romulus Linney___(ragline)___Adam Kirsch: Tablet: The Badness of Good Stories___(ragline)___Ted Kooser: American Life in Poetry: Column 402___(ragline)___Michael Lista: National Post: On Poetry: I'm Your Man, by Sylvie Simmons___(ragline)___Wesley McNair: The Portland Press Herald: Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry___(ragline)___Luisetta Mudie: Radio Free Asia: Nobel Letter Seeks Liu Release___(ragline)___Jody Porter: Morning Star: Well Versed: Greg Freeman--Tongue Twisters___(ragline)___Michael Rosen: The Guardian: Dear Mr Gove: Michael Rosen's letter from a curious parent___(ragline)___Carol Rumens: The Guardian: Poem of the week: Musk-Ox by Jane Yeh___(ragline)___Fiona Sampson: The Independent: Place, By Jorie Graham. Carcanet, £9.95___(ragline)___Forward: The Arty Semite: Poetics of Riverdale___(ragline)___Guernica: Poetry: The Afrikander by Megan Fernandes___(ragline)___Guernica: Poetry: Paper Flowers & Cyber Peacocks by Maung Day, translated from the Burmese by the poet___(ragline)___PBS: Newshour: Weekly Poem: 'Swimming Pool'___(ragline)___Portsmouth Herald News: Poems from the Hoot___(ragline)___Post-Bulletin: Poem: "One of a Kind"___(ragline)___Slate: "Red Cloth"___(ragline)___The Sun Magazine: Poetry: Weekly Apocalyptic, Or Poem Written On The Wall In An Ascending Space Capsule___(ragline)___The Record: Professor John Dollar, scholar of poet Williams___