Videos tagged with "poetry"

Octavo Festival international de poesia. Granada, Nicaragua [04:18]
Octavo Festival international de poesia. Granada, Nicaragua. Lecturas de Marina Moncada.
Tags: Poetry, Travel, Nicaragua, Festival

John Oliver - Poetry in the streets of Nicaragua [02:46]
While sitting on our porch in Granada, John Oliver, local legend, street artist and poet came and graced us with a poem. The camera had "color switch" on, hence the green highlights.
Tags: John Oliver, Street Poet, Legend, Granada, Nicaragua, Poetry

Minute Observations: A Separate Reality [03:07]
For over two decades, international photojournalist David Alexander Bjorkman has trained his camera lens on events and places of interest to him, interpreting their reality through his unique perspective and capturing their images in the simple dignity of a black and white photograph. "Minute Observations" is a collection of some of his favorite images: Steven Seagal teaching in his dojo before his movie career: the Late Timothy Leary throwing a fake punch at G. Gordon Liddy who is flashing a fake peace sign; the late Tiny Tim singing in his trademark falsetto; the late Allen Ginsberg reading his poetry outside; a young Robin Williams being filmed as Mork for the television show Mork and Mindy; Simon and Garfunkel Harmonizing together again; former Sandinista hero Eden Pastora exalting his troops in the jungles of southern Nicaragua; Babba Ram Dass speaking to college students; Choco Chief Antonio Zarco, who taught the original astronauts jungle survival in the Darien Jungle of Panama, hunting for food; donkey drivers on the Greek island of Santorini; bodyguards in training in Aspen, Colorado; Contra soldiers in the southern Nicaragua jungle; camel drivers on Egypt's Giza Plateau; Maya in the ancient city of Chichicastenango, Guatemala; the Bloods and Crips gangs in Los Angeles; Spring Equinox pilgrims in Chichen Itza, Mexico; Carhenge, America's answer to Stonehenge in Alliance, Nebraska; ballplayers playing the Maya Ballgame in Quintana Roo, Mexico; Semana Santa (Holy ...
Tags: Steven, Seagal, Timothy, Leary, G., Gordon, Liddy, Allen, Ginsberg, Tiny, Tim, Robin, Williams, Simon, and, Garfunkel, Greece, Santorini, Egypt, Eden, Pastora, David, Alexander, Bjorkman, Boulder, Colorado, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Holy, Week, Panama, Choco,

Reading from Martin Glaz Serup's The Traffic is Unreal [03:13]
From the poetryfestival in Granada, Nicaragua (2009).
Tags: Martin Glaz Serup, Anne Waldman, Andrea Stift, Andreas Unterweger, Hanzel Lacayo, Nicaragua, poetry, Granada