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Today in history

1864
Stephane Mallarme: On the 19th of November 1864 Mallarme's daughter Stéphanie Françoise is born [Paris, France]
1887
Emma Lazarus: On November the 19th, 1887 Emma Lazarus passes away [New York, United States]
1899
Allen Tate: On the 19th of November 1899 Allen Tate is born [Winchester, Kentucky, United States]

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Hall-Kenyon Prize/Walsh Awarded/Restoration of Dickinson’s Home – Poetry News Roundup November 16th

Our final poetry news round up of the week looks at the winner of this years Hall-Kenyon Prize, an award given to Tony Walsh and finally, the restoration project on the home of Emily Dickinson. Hall-Kenyon Prize in American Poetry Announces 2018 Winner Tracy K. Smith, the current United States Poet Laureate, has been announced as the winner of this years Hall-Kenyon Prize in American Poetry. The award is named in honour of the late ...

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November 18th

18:48 - May It Be Fixed, by "Carter Wills"
18:07 - Mine Impossible Self Educating Mission..., by rew4er2nail+18
17:00 - Nothing but dust, by Joe Dawson
16:57 - Thankful , by Crystal Hope
16:17 - Cyber Unlearned, by Kurt Philip Behm
15:48 - Sunsetting Grace, by josephwilkins111
15:34 - Heartache , by Shakerite
15:00 - An Autumn Dance, by lambo67
14:54 - LET THERE BE CREATIVE LIGHT* ! , by OUTBACK
10:23 - There are too many elephants in the room, by avigail
8:02 - Still Frame, by TrystanBehm
3:26 - Eternal Home, by orchidee
2:50 - Where the Hell Are You!, by Goldfinch60+18
2:48 - MONTHS OF THE YEAR : ANGELA : A Columnette, by BRIAN & ANGELA
1:06 - TICKLING STICK, by Michael Edwards

November 17th

20:59 - Action And Determination , by brooklyn6timesplus
20:51 - I see you, by Romo
18:14 - Magdalena (Sonnet), by Tamara Beryl Latham - The Poet
18:08 - Gang$tas & God$ ...!!!, by O.G. Tone
16:13 - Misbehave, by Clark
16:02 - Divine Conception (Cease Fire), by Jason Vancelette (AKA Pharaoh33)+18
15:58 - Iron Fist Was An Opium Addict, by hotidris
15:08 - Armchair Qua Laptop Traveler, by rew4er2nail+18
12:11 - The Garden Burning, by Kurt Philip Behm
11:56 - Ladies of distinction 2 , by Joe Dawson+18
11:51 - Clinging On, by The Retired Bloke
11:47 - My Empty Box, by MeghanHalstead
11:02 - I Defeated Satan, by Gary Edward Geraci
9:13 - Worldview , by JG Collins
9:08 - Ad-Lib Storm, by TrystanBehm

November 17th

20:59 - Action And Determination , by brooklyn6timesplus
20:51 - I see you, by Romo
18:14 - Magdalena (Sonnet), by Tamara Beryl Latham - The Poet
18:08 - Gang$tas & God$ ...!!!, by O.G. Tone
16:13 - Misbehave, by Clark
16:02 - Divine Conception (Cease Fire), by Jason Vancelette (AKA Pharaoh33)+18
15:58 - Iron Fist Was An Opium Addict, by hotidris
15:08 - Armchair Qua Laptop Traveler, by rew4er2nail+18
12:11 - The Garden Burning, by Kurt Philip Behm
11:56 - Ladies of distinction 2 , by Joe Dawson+18
11:51 - Clinging On, by The Retired Bloke
11:47 - My Empty Box, by MeghanHalstead
11:02 - I Defeated Satan, by Gary Edward Geraci
9:13 - Worldview , by JG Collins
9:08 - Ad-Lib Storm, by TrystanBehm
4:07 - A baby loved and lost , by jw1
3:44 - i wrote this for you, by queer-with-a-pen
3:27 - By Your Leaving , by Debsspot
3:02 - COLOURS OF THE RAINBOW ~ BRIAN ~ A 4 4 6 Sonnet, by BRIAN & ANGELA
2:37 - Have Your Convictions, by ForeverJesus6
2:24 - The Leaves., by Goldfinch60
2:19 - Restoring Redeemer, by orchidee
2:01 - THE DEWS OF DAWN, by Michael Edwards
1:59 - visit, by onepauly
0:24 - Everlasting Hold, by Gino

Latest fusioned poems

November 13th

5:30 - Come The Little Children Unto Jesus, started by ForeverJesus6

November 12th

11:30 - CHRISTMAS ! WHATS THE BEST & WORST ASPECTS ? , started by BRIAN & ANGELA

November 11th

15:00 - Oh Israel, I Weep Because I Love You (Part II), started by ForeverJesus6

November 7th

18:00 - Sorry mama, started by ThisIsIt1+18
8:00 - Bring Spring To the World , started by sylviasearcher
0:30 - I Will See You Soon, started by ForeverJesus6

November 4th

21:36 - Where Can I Find You??, started by Maxine Smith
9:30 - Ancient Thera., started by The Retired Bloke
5:16 - Once Upon a Rhyme, started by brookelynn

November 3rd

14:30 - I Need You, started by ForeverJesus6

November 1st

22:30 - The Big Are Gone, But The Small Have Lasted, started by ForeverJesus6
14:00 - Knock Knock Part II , started by Maxine Smith

October 27th

11:30 - WHAT OR WHO MAKES YOU HAPPY ~ BRIAN !, started by BRIAN & ANGELA

October 25th

15:00 - I Will Not Loose, started by ForeverJesus6

October 23rd

1:30 - The Collective Concept, started by Unobtrusive Sun

October 21st

5:30 - ONE LINE Contributions, started by Michael Edwards

October 18th

22:30 - You Were Bought With A Price, started by ForeverJesus6

October 17th

1:30 - How Long Shall I Speak The Gospel, started by ForeverJesus6

October 15th

11:00 - SHARE A 5 7 5 SENRYU : ANGELA & BRIAN 🧡🧡 , started by BRIAN & ANGELA
7:00 - NOTHING MUCH FOR MINORS BY SAHAJ SABHARWAL , started by Sahaj Sabharwal

November 14th

7:34 - Woe To Them, started by ForeverJesus6

November 13th

11:23 - I live for....., started by Theta the scholar

November 12th

10:01 - WHATS CHRISTMAS ABOUT ? BRIAN & ANGELA , started by BRIAN & ANGELA
7:40 - We Need A Reformation (The Times They Are A Changin'), started by ForeverJesus6

November 9th

10:33 - Continue To Make America Great, started by ForeverJesus6

November 5th

12:50 - What time of day do you feel alive?, started by Theta the scholar
5:08 - Strength In Adversity, started by ForeverJesus6

November 4th

5:06 - A Man Directly After The Lord, started by ForeverJesus6

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Poems Discovered in Archive/Malaysian Poetry Book/CBC Prize – Poetry News Roundup November 15th

Published by Joanne Jeffries November 15th, 2018.

Today in our poetry news roundup, we take a look at the unknown poems discovered in an archive, the poetry book marking history for the Malaysian Tamils and the winner of the 2018 CBC poetry prize. Unknown Poems by Belarusian Poet Discovered A team of researchers from Russia and Belarus have discovered what is believed to be previously unseen poems by Maxim Bogdanovich, a ...

Gift of Poetry/New Youth Poet/Book Awards Voted by Public – Poetry News Roundup November 14th

Published by Joanne Jeffries November 14th, 2018.

In today’s poetry news round-up, we take a look at the poetry being given as a gift to newlyweds, the new youth poet laureate for Houston and the book awards voted for by the British public. National Poem Gift for Newlyweds The government in Georgia has started giving newlyweds a rather unusual gift with their marriage certificate. In a new initiative, the couples will ...

Fellowship for RLS/Poetry Collection Uncovered/Poet on TV – Poetry News Roundup November 13th

Published by Joanne Jeffries November 13th, 2018.

Today in our poetry news round-up we bring you some information about the 2019 Robert Lewis Stevenson Fellowship. We also have an article about a collection of poetry that has been uncovered after 100 years and the poet who has been busy filming for a new television series. 2019 Robert Lewis Stevenson Fellowship Opens for Entries The Robert Lewis Stevenson Fellowship, which is open ...

Poet’s House Wins Award/Yeats Exhibition/Wole Soyinka Prize Longlist – Poetry News Roundup November 12th

Published by Joanne Jeffries November 12th, 2018.

We begin the week here at My Poetic Side with a look at the poet’s house that has won a conservation award. We also have an article about a Yeats exhibition, and finally the poet who has been long-listed for the Wole Soyinka prize. Poets Former Home Wins RICS Award Yr Ysgwrn, near Trawsfynydd, the former home of Ellis Humphrey Evans, one of the ...

Commemoration for WW1 Centenary – Poetry News Roundup November 9th

Published by Joanne Jeffries November 9th, 2018.

“At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them” Laurence Binyon (1914) As we approach the centenary of the end of the First World War, My Poetic Side takes a look at poetry news articles related to the commemoration events taking place all over the world. Pages of the Sea Choose Their Portraits We have previously written about the commemoration ...

Poetry Society Director Steps Down/Illustrated War Poem/Possible Remains of Poet Found – Poetry News Roundup November 8th

Published by Joanne Jeffries November 8th, 2018.

In today’s poetry news roundup we bring you articles about the executive director of the Poetry Society of America, the WWI poem to be illustrated for the first time and the possible finding of the missing remains of a Soviet poet. Poetry Society of America Executive Director to Step Down Alice Quinn has been the executive director of the Poetry Society of America since ...

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