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- Riverbank Poet Laureate featured at reading (Dayton Daily News)
(Note: Slammin' John Kraimer, the Poet Laureate of the Riverbank Poetry Project, will be the featured poet at next week's season-closing session. Here, he shares with Go! his unique take on spring.)
- On the cusp (Cleburne Times-Review)
Scott Johnson wants to change the world. The 33-year-old Cleburne lyricist has been stringing together rap rhymes for years, but unlike most of the acts heard on mainstream radio, he’s not trying to simply entertain.
- 'Mad Men': Smart, subtle character study - San Francisco Chronicle
'Mad Men': Smart, subtle character studySan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 2 hours agoAnd the insinuation is that despite his not being a man who values poetry - he's an adman, after all - there's something in the words that made a connection ...
- 'Worst poet' works sold for £6,600 - IC Scotland
A collection of works by the man dubbed "the world's worst poet" has sold for more than £6,000 at auction. William McGonagall was a weaver in Dundee who turned his hand to poetry but gained the unwanted label for his uninspiring verse. A collection ...
- Abigail Witchalls's mother tells of stab victim's eye poetry - Telegraph.co.uk
Abigail Witchalls's mother tells of stab victim's eye poetryTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoShe explained "During these first weeks Abigail started writing poetry, each letter slowly spelled out by blinking her eyes, to her father. ...
- Novel approach to music-making - Portsmouth News
Novel approach to music-makingPortsmouth News, UK - 21 minutes agoClearly a gifted mimic, he recited a poem he'd written about the people he grew up with, and another about falling in love late in life. ...
- Cherokee Nation immersion students excel at language fair Email this ... - Indian Country Today
Photo courtesy Cherokee Nation -- Maggie Sourjohn, a second grader in the Cherokee Nation language immersion program, spoke during the Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair in Norman, Okla., March 31. The class won the group spoken language ...
- Venus Williams had it figured out all along (Times Online)
I have always assumed that Richard Williams named his daughter Venus after the planet she calls home. Certainly, no one at Wimbledon has a greater reputation for space cadetship, daftness, flakiness, a silly voice and a general air of being slightly out of step with us earthlings.
- TODAY’S BEST BET (The Citizens' Voice)
The Osterhout Free Library will hold a Teen Poetry Workshop with local poet Jim Warner tonight from 6:30 to 7:30 at 71. S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Teens ages 12 to 18 are welcome and admission is free. Call 823-0156, ext. 217 to register.
- After wild party, justice is metered out - Boston Globe
After wild party, justice is metered outBoston Globe, United States - 25 minutes ago28, a 17-year-old former Middlebury College employee who knew the farmhouse planned a party, giving $100 to a friend to buy beer. Word spread. ...
- Blue Stars 1943 - NewsoftheNorth.Net
Blue Stars 1943NewsoftheNorth.Net, Wisconsin - 48 minutes agoMeanwhile, always working on my poetry. My true loves, though, are splitting wood to keep my family warm, hunting partridge in the golden glow of fall in ...
- Remember When: Memories of injustice and justice in World War II - Fort Pierce Tribune
ST. LUCIE COUNTY — I remember Pearl Harbor. As my mother had a sister and her family there, we were very much concerned. We were truly shocked to learn that my uncle disappeared, and no one knew where he was. We found out later that he was arrested ...
- MY BOOKS | Author started writing at eight - Telegraph-Journal
MY BOOKS | Author started writing at eightTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 53 minutes agoBut at the age of eight, as he began to "hack away," writing poetry on the typewriter that had once been his dad's, Mark Blagrave knew he would spend the ...
- Hot reading for kids - The Chronicle Herald
When is a book not a book? When it is a fun activity kit by the geniuses at Klutz. Here are a few of the newest ones out: •My All-Time Top 5 (Klutz/Scholastic, $16.95). This book, perfect for a sleepover, features 60 pages of lists, ideas, games ...
- Poet in residence at school - Gulf News
London: The vogue at private schools for lessons that feed the heart as well as the head has scaled new heights, with the appointment of a "poet in residence" at one of the highest-performing schools. Colette Bryce, an award-winning Irish poet, this ...
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