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- 'Read in' offers opportunity for poetry lovers - West Hartford News
'Read in' offers opportunity for poetry loversWest Hartford News, CT - 5 hours agoSassi opened the poetic forum with a poem - an encouraging elegy to poetry - by Emily Dickinson, reading that with poetry, "the truth must dazzle slowly. ...
- Blogging day two of National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison - Isthmus Daily Page
Blogging day two of National Poetry Slam 2008 in MadisonIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 7 hours agoThere were a lot of poems about race, one about love in Texas, two about the Mexican immigrant experience, the pharmaceutical industry and several about god ...Madison poets finish third in second national bout The Capital TimesNPS2008: St. Paul takes first place in their second bout, against ... Dane101all 7 news articles
- Barack Obama quits Trinity United Church of Christ - Chicago Sun-Times
WASHINGTON -- In a painful episode of his quest for the White House, likely Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama said Saturday his family withdrew their membership at Chicago's Trinity United Church of Christ. The damage control came as ...
- Book Features Hecla Area - Marshall County Journal
Book Features Hecla AreaMarshall County Journal, SD - 6 hours agoBut what makes the book unique is the way that Haislet ties poetry to the photographs. Most times, pictures are taken to complement poems. ...
- Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is frustrated by censorship (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Award-winning author Ha Jin says he wants to visit his native China after being away for 23 years but is discouraged by the Communist government's censorship of his books.
- How Ignorant Are We? (Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel)
The Voters Choose... but on the Basis of What? "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be."
- Enter the heart of darknes - Beeld
The school slaying by a 'ninja' wielding a samurai sword shocked the nation. But this kind of bloodletting is not unique to South Africa. Murder on the schoolground is an international phenomenon, writes MARIECHEN WALDNER IT WAS once a symbol of ...
- Omagh to pay a silent tribute to bomb victims - Belfast Telegraph
Omagh to pay a silent tribute to bomb victimsBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 10 minutes agoPoetry and scripture readings will also be read as well as further musical pieces and a short address by Terry Waite CBE. At 3.15pm the names of the victims ...
- Jon Stewart Vs. Fox News: Media Fighting Fair - Gawker
GawkerJon Stewart Vs. Fox News: Media Fighting FairGawker, NY - 2 hours agoSoon, like slam poetry night at a cafe full of nothing but slam poets, we'll all stop listening because we're too busy waiting our turn to talk.
- Choirs not hitting the right notes - WalesOnline
Choirs not hitting the right notesWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 37 minutes agoSimilarly those staging the 2010 Ryder Cup in Newport have a marvellous opportunity to present the true Wales, full of beauty, poetry and that choral ...
- Remembering when our cause was just - Haaretz.com
The shareholders arrived at the board meeting. They arrived from every corner of the land. They came from the cities and the villages. They walked slowly, their backs slightly hunched. Some used a walking stick, some leaned on their companions. Some ...
- Cultural confluence - The Statesman
Cultural confluenceThe Statesman, India - 18 hours agoThe poetry meet was organised mainly to promote cultural and lingualistic unity among the people of the various groups in North Bengal. ...
- What a novel way to book in for a pub lunch - Belfast Telegraph
The Cloth Ear, Belfast The Cloth Ear is the public bar of the popular Merchant Hotel. It has a spacious, comfortable dining area which is full of character. The bar runs along one wall with most of the tables situated opposite, beside the large ...
- Sheldon Firth, shared his love of outdoors (San Jose Mercury News)
Sheldon William Firth, an avid outdoorsman and mountaineer who shared his love of the trail by leading monthly hikes for more than two decades, died May 3 at Kaiser-Santa Clara hospital at the age of 75.
- War poet Robert Graves 'stole work from his mistress' - Independent
War poet Robert Graves 'stole work from his mistress'Independent, UK - 36 minutes agoBut one academic has accused the poet of stealing ideas, literary criticism and poetry from his one-time American mistress and passing them off as his own. ...
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