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- Cameron Sullivan: A new twist on an old bard (Pleasanton Tri-Valley Herald)
My friend Jim voiced an unthinkable insult to me at a party last month."Trip on thy sword, thy spleeny dolt-head!" he bellowed as I briskly turned my back on him.
- Green guide - North Shore News
Green guideNorth Shore News, Canada - 14 hours ago... 604-718-5898 or family programs@vandusen.org. Poet-Tree: Families with children age nine-11 can take inspiration from the garden to compose poetry, Aug. ...
- Three graduates honored for success - The Southern
Three graduates honored for successThe Southern, IL - 12 hours agoKeith Sanders, who graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with bachelor's and master's degrees in speech communication, praised his poetry ...
- Come sail away with us! - Bay Area Reporter
Bay Area ReporterCome sail away with us!Bay Area Reporter, CA - 51 minutes agoOrpheus in the Bronx – Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry by Reginald Shepherd (Univ. of Michigan) Friend or Frenemy? ...
- Poet buried - Daily Gleaner
Poet buriedDaily Gleaner, Canada - Aug 16, 2008AP RAMALLAH, West Bank - Poet Mahmoud Darwish, who gave a voice to the Palestinians' longing for independence, was buried in a pomp-filled ceremony fit for ...
- » 62nd-annual Cranberry Festival draws 15000 to Bandon - Bandon Western World
» 62nd-annual Cranberry Festival draws 15000 to BandonBandon Western World, OR - 3 hours agoOther entertainment included a flute solo by Ashley Powell, a piano piece by Ashley Tobiska, an original dance by Jordan Tipton, a creative poetry reading ...
- Germany: übercool hotspots - Business24-7
Germany is vast. Even if you had to sift through its vibrant cities, intriguing small towns and undulating countryside to arrive at its top attractions, it would take a lifetime to explore completely. From dramatic architecture to natural beauty that ...
- Poets find new venue for verse - Abington Mariner
Spoken word followers of The Poets’ Asylum endured the sounds of silence for a while, until the group found a new home to host its Sunday night reading series. The series, held until mid-June at The Q Café in Worcester, has now moved to Jumpin ...
- Big Read focuses on Bradbury classic - Lynchburg News and Advance
Amazement Square is kicking off a community-wide reading event this weekend. The Big Read, which is being hosted by the museum and the Lynchburg Public Library, is an initiative designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. It ...
- Hernando briefs: Reception set for artist Laura Diehm - St. Petersburg Times
A wine-and-cheese reception for artist Laura Diehm will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Easy Street Home Decor, 848 E Jefferson St. Diehm was a freelance graphic designer and photographer for Best of Long Island magazine before moving to Spring Hill ...
- Osama the poet (BBC News)
Verse written by Bin Laden offers intriguing insights
- CARRIE ALLEN MCCRAY NICKENS (The State)
• Born in 1913 in Virginia; grew up in New Jersey • Earned a master’s degree in social work from New York University • Taught school and was a social worker in New York; moved to Columbia in 1986 • Her second husband was journalist and civil rights activist John H. McCray, who died in 1987. Married John Nickens in November . • Began publishing poetry in the late 1980s; first collection ...
- Hot spots: Coffee houses offer relaxing atmosphere (Asbury Park Press)
With music playing softly in the background and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee in the air, there are many coffee houses in Monmouth and Ocean counties where people can gather and chat, enjoy open mic nights and eat in a relaxing atmosphere.
- Burmese democracy activist: 'I don't know how I kept my sanity' - The Independent
He spoke against a noisy background of friends celebrating his release, but the Burmese journalist Win Tin – freed after spending more than 19 years in one of the world's most notorious jails – said he was thinking of those he left behind. "I am ...
- FOR THE BETTER AND VERSE - Screen Weekly
FOR THE BETTER AND VERSEScreen Weekly, India - 1 hour agoHiccupping through two decades of overcooked jargon, fake simile, much formula and rot, the song now returns to poetry. ‘How a song reads’ stirs up as much ...
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