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Open mic event returns to Cypress Park Branch Library with author Jim Marquez

On Friday, May 18th, Cypress Park Branch Library's open mic event for writers and musicians returns with special guest Jim "The Beast"...
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Los Angeles literary magazine Poeticdiversity is accepting submissions!

Los Angeles literary magazine Poeticdiversity and Marie Lecivain have announced a unique opportunity for Los Angeles writers and artists....
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John Cusack's interpretation of Edgar Allan Poe

John Cusack is no stranger in portraying the darker side of humanity. His newest film, "The Raven," is a fictional story about a serial...
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Tree of Life: Piyut Acharei-Kedoshim

The Tree of Life glyph is portrayed as the form of a human body similar to Michael Angelo's Vitruvian Man. It makes sense to portray the ten...
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Sherman Oaks publisher expands its horizons with poetry by Gloria Wimberley

  • Poetry & literary arts
  • April 28, 2012
Dialect of Dahlias by Gloria Wimberley, presented by Edgar & Lenore’s Publishing House of Sherman Oaks, mesmerizes poetry fans worldwide...
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Piyut Tazria-Metzora 5772- returning to a state of holiness, becoming clean

In this weeks reading of the Torah we cover the portion called Tazria-Metzora a dual portion that emphasizes the importance of being free from the...
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Piyut: The secret source

We seek the mystery in Kabbalah. There beneath the layers of Torah it calls to us through every dint of meaning. We uncover one thing and it leads...
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Poet Linda Dove to be honored as poet laureate of Altadena

  • Linda Dove
  • April 16, 2012
The Altadena Library will install Linda Dove as the new poet laureate for Altadena on April 21, 2012 at the annual Poetry and Cookies event. Each...
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Today is a sacred day

Today is a Sacred Dayand I don’t know why.Today is a Sacred Dayand I don’t know why.I will not follow youas you go to work,bored to...
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Piyut Passover 5772

Each moment there are images that play across the screen of both our internal and external landscapes. For LOCAL INFO on Kabbalah, Torah, Classes...
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