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- Revisit times that inspired Key's 'Star-Spangled Banner' - Courier-Journal
Aug. 1 was Francis Scott Key's birthday, making this an ideal time to visit Fort McHenry in Maryland and learn about the battle that inspired Key to write the words to "The Star-Spangled Banner." The fort sits on the Patapsco River, and it was from ...
- Ferret out the ferrets - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Ferret out the ferretsPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 9 minutes ago... the festival will be presentations by school-age poets and artists who are winners of the library's River of Words environmental art and poetry contest. ...
- Why I will teach Education for Leisure - Guardian Unlimited
Having been head of English at my school for some years now, I find it deeply disturbing that the exam board, AQA, should withdraw Carol Ann Duffy's amazing poem about knife crime from their anthology. If any poem should be studied as an antidote to ...
- Obsessive memoir - Salt Lake Tribune
Obsessive memoirSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 45 minutes agoThe way to handle broken narrators, perhaps, is to try to find poetry in their plain speech. But Oates has already done that - her "Zombie" is a brilliant ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - Dallas Morning News
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67Dallas Morning News, TX - Aug 9, 2008By DIAA HADID / AP Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting ...
- A Broadway Trifecta Bridges Musical Generations (Washington Post)
They don't write musicals like they used to, which is part of the intended fun of the "Broadway: Three Generations" concert at the Kennedy Center.
- Rhyme and reason reign at poetry fest - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Rhyme and reason reign at poetry festThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour agoEven if your family is supportive, they don't always understand." When the readings ended and the rain hit a lull, there were other tents to explore. ...
- New Author Publishes First Poetry Collection on War, Politics, History, Society (PR.com)
Description of poetry collection, author and publisher [PR.com - September 01, 2008]
- Award-winning poet named writer-in-residence at WVU - Media Newswire (press release)
Award-winning poet named writer-in-residence at WVUMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 2 hours agoPublished in 1988, “The Hand of God and a Few Bright Flowers” won the National Poetry Series, the Texas Poetry Award and the Missouri Breakthrough Prize and ...
- METRO EAST: Book offers help for grieving - West County Journal
METRO EAST: Book offers help for grievingWest County Journal, MO - 2 hours agoWith stories from grieving parents and photos accompanied by poetry, the book is especially meant to help those who have lost a loved one, Hodapp said. ...
- Writers urged by ex-poet laureate to defend wildlife - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Robert Hass has issued a challenge at the international writers conference at Chatham College. The demilitarized zone separating the Koreas seems an unlikely literary metaphor, but it set the direction of Chatham University's first international ...
- KOPEL: Was MLK a Republican or not? - Rocky Mountain News
KOPEL: Was MLK a Republican or not?Rocky Mountain News, CO - 1 hour agoThere were readings of poetry written by homeless youths, music, arts, dancing and a performance by the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble II. ...
- Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijing - Guardian Unlimited
Catherine Sampson has lived in China for more than 15 years. Her fourth crime novel, The Slaughter Pavilion, is set in Beijing and features private detective Song Ren. It will be published in hardback by Macmillan on September 5. Her third novel, The ...
- Rebecca Cale Camhi Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive ... - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
Rebecca Cale Camhi Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive ...24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - 2 hours ago... has been recognized by Who's Who in American Education, Who's Who of American Women, Who's Who in America in 2007, International Who's Who in Poetry, ...
- A Strange Eventful History - guardian.co.uk
A Strange Eventful Historyguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoHe aspired to a fusion of poetry, performance, music, light, colour and movement, but was incapable of realising his articles of faith: he had no patience ...
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