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Florida poet laureate Peter Meineke throws the kitchen sink at his latest poem
Poet’s Notebook.
By Peter Meinke
Tags: Local Arts, JEANNE MEINKE, Kitchen Sink with Cliché, Peter Meinke, creative loafing poet's notebook, poet pete meinke, poet's notebook, tampa bay poet's notebook
Poet's Notebook: Elf-employment
Tags: Local Arts, poet's notebook, peter meinke, jeanne meinke, holidays, family
Poet's notebook: Aisle see you at the grocery
Tags: Local Arts, supermarkets, st pete grocery stores, Rollin' Oats, Publix, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Locale, jeanne meinke, grocery stores, Fresh Market
Peter Meinke's "Poet's Notebook" columns get a book of their own
By David Warner
Tags: News Feature, Politics, University of Tampa Press, Truth and Affection, poet's notebook, peter meinke, jeanne meinke
The bravery of teachers
Schooling kids takes real courage in our age of classroom shootings and budget cuts.
Tags: Local Arts, Thomas à Beckett, The Canterbury Tales, teachers, school shootings, poet's notebook, peter meinke, jeanne meinke, gun violence
Hi-Yo Silver!
Cheers to Nate Silver, who kept hope alive.
Tags: Local Arts, William Tell Overture, The Lone Ranger, Polls, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Nate Silver, jeanne meinke, Electoral College, 538 Blog, 2012 Election
And the winner is…
Our resident poet reacts to the presidential election outcome.
Tags: Local Arts, The Day After, presidential election, politics, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Mitt Romney, jeanne meinke, Barack Obama
Truth and consequences
Mourning the first casualty of politics — and debates.
Tags: Local Arts, Presidential Debates, politics, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney, jeanne meinke, election, Barack Obama, 2012
Liking Ike
Observing the birthday of a pragmatic patriot.
Tags: Local Arts, World War 2, Republican, politics, poet's notebook, peter meinke, John Berryman, jeanne meinke, elections, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Dream Song 23, Democrat
This means war
Romney’s policies would be a big step backward for women's rights.
Tags: Local Arts, Women's Rights, War on Women, republicans, reproductive rights, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Mitt Romney, jeanne meinke, Democrats
Here, there be elephants
It takes all kinds to make up the Republican party.
Tags: Local Arts, RNC 2012, republicans, Progress of the Soul, politics, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Mitt Romney, john donne, jeanne meinke
Push comes to shove
Bullies are everywhere, including Congress.
Tags: Local Arts, St. Petersburg, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, jeanne meinke, cyberbullying
Say it ain’t so, Joe
The Penn State cover-up shows how football and money corrupt universities.
Tags: Local Arts, Scandal, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Penn State University, Penalty, NCAA, Joe Paterno, Jerry Sandusky, jeanne meinke, Happy Valley, football, Child Sex Abuse
Simple solutions
An ancient theory suggests a clear path to solving the nation’s problems.
Tags: Local Arts, William of Ockham, republicans, poetry, poet's notebook, Peter Porter, peter meinke, Occam’s Razor, jeanne meinke
The other Bay area
What’s San Francisco got that St. Pete doesn’t? Well, to start with…
Tags: Local Arts, urban, The Presidio, St. Petersburg, san francisco, rapid transit, rail, poet's notebook, peter meinke, jeanne meinke, Golden Gate Bridge
Your bias is showing
Jokes about minorities can be funny — except when the jokers are dead serious.
Tags: Local Arts, racism, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Michelle Obama, Jokes, jeanne meinke, humor, Hispanic, Black, Barack Obama
Army summers
The upsides of being drafted into the U.S. Army.
Tags: Local Arts, U.S. Army, Schweinfurt, Germany, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Korean War, jeanne meinke, Fort Dix, Der Fliegende Holländer
Hey, Will! Happy Earth Week!
Shakespeare as mulch, and other green thoughts for National Poetry Month.
Tags: Local Arts, William Shakespeare, The Bard, Stratford-upon-Avon, poet's notebook, peter meinke, national poetry month, National Earth Week, jeanne meinke
Riding the waves
The changes keep coming. Can we stay above water?
Tags: Local Arts, Sound waves, poet's notebook, peter meinke, jeanne meinke, Ezra Pound, change
Peter Meinke's Poet's Notebook: Ernesto’s place
If Cuban embargoes were lifted, we could all experience the country Hemingway loved.
Tags: Local Arts, poet's notebook, peter meinke, jeanne meinke, hemingway, Cuba
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Let’s hope Staind frontman Aaron Lewis focuses on the band’s new album this weekend in Tampa
By Josh Bradley
'Florida has a chance to make history': Only three states have passed recreational weed on the ballot by more than 60 percent
By Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix
Ybor City’s new Orange Blossom Trading Co. opens today
By Jourdan Ducat
Cinema’s ‘Nasty Women,’ and ladies who improved women’s rights, are center of two events in Tampa Bay this weekend
By Ray Roa
The University of South Florida (USF) is going to produce more tortured poets than usual this semester. The English department at the…
Tampa Bay Taco Week is here. For 10 delicious days—April 18-28—close to two dozen Bay area restaurants are offering exclusive specials. Have…
By Leigh Wilson
The castle-like remains of an eccentric scholar's unfinished artist sanctuary is now on the market in Florida. Located in Monticello, near Tallahassee, the…
By Colin Wolf
Abortion rights are on the ballot in Florida this November, and there’s a ground movement to get Amendment 4 across the finish…
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