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- Amal Donqol: journey of a southerner (Al-Ahram Weekly)
The Egyptian poet Amal Donqol (1940-1983) died 25 years ago, yet his poetry is so much alive that it seems as if it had been written only yesterday. People are still able to relate to it and see their own painful situations through Donqol's eyes.
- Actress backs medieval Norwich mystic appeal - Network Norwich
Actress backs medieval Norwich mystic appealNetwork Norwich, UK - 9 hours ago... the BBC did a series of programmes every morning which was a five minute spot of poetry or prose and they asked me to take part in it. ...
- Letters: Cuts hit all learners (Independent)
Congratulations to Neil Merrick for high-lighting the extremely disturbing shallowness of the Government's approach to lifelong learning ("Adult education fights for its life", EDUCATION & CAREERS, 1 May). There are, however, broader contexts than just cost-cutting which need stressing.
- London`s New Deputy Mayor, Guyanese Ray Lewis. - CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM
CARIBWORLDNEWS.COMLondon`s New Deputy Mayor, Guyanese Ray Lewis.CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM, NY - 5 hours agoThey read classics and poetry, but most importantly, they achieve self-worth and they pass exams. Many pupils were the most badly behaved at school, ...
- Poetry integral part of life in hamlet - Viet Nam News
Poetry integral part of life in hamletViet Nam News, Vietnam - 52 minutes agoNguyen Gia Tu, head of the village’s poem club who inherited the tradition from his grandfather and father, said poetry was as important as rice or corn to ...
- Sad details of everyday life distilled into brilliant collection - Norwalk Hour
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You'll remember Seinfeld, the '90s sitcom famously dubbed "a show about nothing." Here's part of Charles Simic's blurb for Tate's new collection, "The Ghost Soldiers": "To write a poem out of ...
- Wolfsword Press Launches Conclave: A Journal of Character - WebWire
New journal focuses on character-driven writing and photography CHICAGO, Illinois – April 25, 2008 – A group of writers who met as competitors in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award contest, have evolved into collaborators on a new literary ...
- Syria on Screen - Al Arab Online
Conceived as a summation of life’s postponed projects, this beautifully shot black-and-white film is a monument to humankind’s great resilience and love of life in the face of loss, exile and death. Interviews with three Syrian women living in ...
- First-of-its-Kind Study at the University of Minnesota Uncovers the Educational Benefits of Social Networking Sites (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
In a first-of- its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically proficient as their counterparts, going against what results from previous studies have suggested.
- Movies set for vicarious vacationing - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comMovies set for vicarious vacationingThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 7 minutes agoThe scenes on the beach, filmed in Sardinia, Italy, are pure visual poetry. Also filmed in rural Oregon and Ontario, Canada. ...
- Back to The Future - The Moscow Times
Back to The FutureThe Moscow Times, Russia - 46 minutes agoIt spread across the arts from drama to poetry, painting and sculpture. In Russia, where the movement began to gain a foothold in 1912, it was led by some ...
- Sharon LaMotte shares her love of jazz - Asheville Citizen-Times
Sharon LaMotte shares her love of jazzAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoBoth sculpture and painting as well as poetry/spoken words. I studied drawing and painting in school, and I feel now that with my words, I’m painting ...
- Living slow and other summer vacation resolutions - Baltimore Sun
Living slow and other summer vacation resolutionsBaltimore Sun, United States - 15 minutes agoThe poet said (tongue in cheek) that a poet's way with words is superior to mere prose. Poetry picks up, he said, where prose is simply inadequate. ...
- • A true case of poetic justice - Guelph Mercury
• A true case of poetic justiceGuelph Mercury, Canada - 4 hours agoAs it happened, I had just finished a book called "Why Poetry Matters," a study on the role poetry can play in our daily lives that deals extensively with ...
- Freehold student's poem takes top honors home (News Transcript)
Dana Corn, daughter of Rita and Steve Corn of Freehold, was recently recognized for her entry in a poetry contest for young poets sponsored by Creative Communication based in Utah. The fifth-grade student at the West Freehold School, Freehold, was selected from thousands of entries as one of the top 10 poets in her grade division.
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