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- Bards of a feather rhyme together (Forbes Advocate)
IT WAS poetry in motion. The words of eight bards, fastened to the legs of eight, elite homing birds, were carried aloft yesterday in a unique flight of imagination along the South Coast.
- Parents need to be 'child's cheerleader' - Daily Press
Parents need to be 'child's cheerleader'Daily Press, VA - 2 hours agoWe had been studying poetry, and some of the kids were really beginning to enjoy writing it. I explained that the lyrics of songs were actually poetry. ...
- Litchfield Student's Poem Wins IMPAC Award (Litchfield Enquirer)
Students from Litchfield County were awarded the top statewide prizes in prose and poetry last Sunday in the 11th annual IMPAC-Connecticut State University System Young Writers competition.
- Literature in the leaves - The National
Literature in the leavesThe National, United Arab Emirates - 18 hours agoBroad topics open to the public include a talk titled A Traitor in the House: Autobiography and Fiction, organised by the South African novelist Lynn Freed, ...
- In Nairobi’s slums, E.C. Glass teacher finds hope - Lynchburg News and Advance
Surrounded by appalling poverty and thousands of miles from home, E.C. Glass High School teacher Patty Worsham at first wasn’t sure where she fit in. She was in an urban slum in Kenya’s capital city of Nairobi to deliver supplies donated by Glass ...
- It's not just YourSpace - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
It's not just YourSpaceSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 1 hour agoA Colorado English teacher lost her job because of sexually explicit poetry on her MySpace site. — And a Nashville teacher was removed from teaching after ...
- Poet who could not hold a pen - Mosman Daily
Poet who could not hold a penMosman Daily, Australia - 2 hours agoAnd while her work is recognised in the annals of Australian poetry, neither her real name, Minnie Agnes Filson, nor her pseudonym, Rickety Kate, ...
- Ugly Betty star Ashley Jensen's new role in Robert Burns comedy - Daily Record
UGLY Betty star Ashley Jensen is to play a pushy mum in a BBC comedy about Robert Burns. The Scots actress will play the mother of a poetry competition contestant in No Holds Bard, a comedy documentary for the Bard's 250th birthday next year. It also ...
- Night After Night - San Antonio Express News
Mark Rubin & his Ridgetop Syncopators atSam's Burger Joint (6 p.m.) In many music circles, Rubin is known for his upright bass, tuba and sousaphone chops. In the Ridgetop Syncopators, though, the former Bad Liver leads the band from behind a tenor ...
- Bethel Woods concert reminiscent of '69 Woodstock - Times Herald-Record
BETHEL — With his trim gray hair and beard, Bob Weir, 60, may have looked more like a poetry professor than a rocker when he returned to the Woodstock festival site for the first time since he played it with the Grateful Dead 39 years ago on ...
- 'America's poets' take their place in the Hall - My Tennessean.com
'America's poets' take their place in the HallMy Tennessean.com, TN - 3 hours agoThese men were honored for poetry and for harmony, for songs that sprang from extraordinary minds and wound up in the minds of millions. ...
- Tales of fathers sail on in `The Boat' (Miami Herald)
Father's Day is a Sunday. Nam Le has time to go out and buy his dad a card or a gift, but he really needn't bother.
- Benefit for Lincoln teen set for today - Independent Record
A benefit is planned Saturday afternoon for 15 year-old Tessa Gehring in Lincoln. Tessa loves reading and poetry, and the color aqua. She likes to go shopping, especially for high heels because she’s on the short side. She has younger twin siblings ...
- Creation museum is 'time machine' - Palladium-Item
Creation museum is 'time machine'Palladium-Item, IN - 6 hours agoTheir association with one of America's first nationally recognized African-American poets, Paul Laurence Dunbar, was an unexpected bonus. ...
- Former boxing champ finds solace in writing, will speak at workshop - Democrat and Chronicle
He may be known for fighting, but former boxing champ Charles "The Natural" Murray turns to writing when life gives him a jab. Murray says he writes every day — in his journal, on scraps of paper or on his cell phone — whether it's poetry he ...
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