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- Senior Living - Arlington Connection
Senior LivingArlington Connection, VA - 58 minutes agoPoetry writing workshop, 10:30 am, Lee Senior Center, 5722 Lee Highway., Arlington. No fee; newcomers welcome. Call for details, 703-228-0555. Fast Walkers. ...
- Bookshop Week attracts local authors - ic CheshireOnline
Bookshop Week attracts local authorsic CheshireOnline, UK - 7 hours ago... the first in a series on the history of the town. Halton poet Ian Bellard delivered a poetry reading as well as signing his novel, The Long Circle.
- From bad to verse: Vandals get lesson in poetic justice (The Courier News)
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using The Road Not Taken and another poem as jumping-off points, Frost biographer Jay Parini hopes to show the vandals the error of their ways -- and the redemptive power of poetry.
- Elsie von Maur, driving force of Quad-City symphony, dies at 106 (Quad-City Times)
The Quad-City Symphony Orchestra used to practice on Sunday afternoons in Davenport’s Masonic Temple, sometimes only to a one-person audience of Elsie von Maur.
- Repeat performances - The Gazette (Montreal)
The Gazette (Montreal)Repeat performancesThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 34 minutes agoHis poetic works often feel like narrative sketches and his novels are layered with the rhythm and imagery of poetry. There is also a mixture of the sacred ...
- Poetry column: Honor fallen law enforcement officers - Evening Sun
If it weren't for mothers, the world would not lose its harsh edge. Moms have a way to soften the blow of human gales and the globe's disasters. They are the first defense we have, our protectors, our nurturers under the laws of nature. A blesséd ...
- Mariah Carey's marriage delight - Boston Globe
Mariah Carey is "over the moon" about her marriage. The singer's friend Andre Leon Talley, the editor of America's Vogue magazine, revealed the 38-year-old singer is "so happy" following her nuptials to rapper Nick Cannon. He said: "She is very happy ...
- UCR professor wins book award - Riverside Press Enterprise
Christopher Abani, a professor of creative writing at UC Riverside, has won the PEN/Beyond Margins Award for his novel "Song for Night." Abani said the award is a particular honor for him because it is from a prestigious writers' organization and is ...
- Your Name Your Email Address Recipient's Email Address - Newsweek
Your Name Your Email Address Recipient's Email AddressNewsweek - 1 hour agoAnd now the journalist Alan Weisman has produced, if not a bible, at least a Book of Revelation, "The World Without Us," which conjures up a future ...
- Jilted husband guilty of murder (Vancouver Province)
Former waiter said he just wanted to scare romantic rival, but gun was fired at close range.
- Tyler Junior College Forensic Team Wraps Up Year Of Successes - Tyler Morning Telegraph
Tyler Junior College forensics team members pictured front, from left, are: Alina Dolzhenko, Rachel Snyder; middle row, Bobby D. Anthony, J.P. Fugler; back row, Travis Smith and Jordan Innerarity. Not pictured is Christina Ivey. The Tyler Junior ...
- Attention should be paid - Vacaville Reporter
Regarding the Associated Press article titled "Tragedy brings wrong attention to horse racing" (The Reporter, May 5): One need only read Sally Jenkins' Washington Post commentary ("Expectations are breeding trouble in modern horses") to see why there ...
- Indian River County community connection: June 8 (Vero Press Journal)
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- University Press staffer takes top Mississippi post - Kentucky.com
University Press staffer takes top Mississippi postKentucky.com, KY - 5 hours agoWyn Morris, owner of The Morris Book Shop at 408 Southland Drive and a former sales manager at the Kentucky press, said Salisbury is "very, very together, ...
- An extraordinary poet examines ordinary subjects - Boston Globe
"A Phone Call to the Future," a wholly attractive volume, consists of poems from Mary Jo Salter's five books of verse (her first one published in 1985) along with 18 new poems. Taken together, they represent 23 years' worth of elegantly shaped and ...
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