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- Bad poetry from 1890s brings $12K at auction (Arizona Daily Star)
EDINBURGH, Scotland — The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language.
- Exhibit reveals refugee hopes, struggles (Albany Times Union)
Photos, poetry give newest in region a chance to be seen, heard ALBANY -- Seyed Bagher, an Iranian refugee, took a photograph of his large work boots laced to his 3-year-old daughter Malika's tiny Mary Janes."The picture means I want to lead my little girl to better things in America. She'll get a good education and have a lot of opportunities," Bagher said. Father and daughter will attend ...
- Poetry course at National Library - Trinidad News
Poetry course at National LibraryTrinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago - 49 minutes agoPOET Anson Gonzalez will be conducting “Master Anson’s Poetry Writing SkilShop†, at the National Library on Saturdays from June 14 to July 19. ...
- Go & Do - Cool stuff going on Wednesday and Thursday - Portsmouth Herald News
Go & Do - Cool stuff going on Wednesday and ThursdayPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoThe Portsmouth Poet Laureate Program is hold its first ever Ho(o)t Summer Poetry event from 7 to 9 pm on Wednesday, July 2 at Café Espresso, ...
- Summer Solstice for Tully and Baker - Meath Chronicle
Summer Solstice for Tully and BakerMeath Chronicle, Ireland - 1 hour agoHis earliest influences were his parent’s singsongs at home, traditional music, and his love of poetry. After leaving school half way through his secondary ...
- Educational benefits of social networking sites - HULIQ.com
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as ...
- Decide for yourself about general plan - Vacaville Reporter
This is in response to a letter that attacked Solano County's draft general plan as unsustainable and a detriment to our children's future ("What does future hold?" The Reporter, March 16). It should be noted that the author is entitled to his ...
- Delimitation leaves Ahirs fuming - Tribune
The delimitation of the Lok Sabha constituencies has affected almost all MPs of the state. But it has hit union minister of state for defence production Rao Inderjit Singh the most. While the other MPs find one or two assembly segments transferred ...
- Poetry column: All the puzzle parts of perfection - The Evening Sun
Poetry column: All the puzzle parts of perfectionThe Evening Sun, PA - 2 hours agoAs the week progressed, the weather here became "perfect" and my family guests traveled about day and night with nature cooperating in splendid fashion. ...
- A flight away from the traditional - Stanford Daily
A flight away from the traditionalStanford Daily, CA - 45 minutes agoCalcuttans will say they would rather teach their sons poetry than business, and people worldwide know the city as Mother Teresa’s home base for her works ...
- OF MEN AND THEIR MOTHERS - New York Times
OF MEN AND THEIR MOTHERSNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoShe struggles to take care of her teenage son, Tommy, and his girlfriend, September, who has decided to drop out of high school to write poetry — and has ...
- Chester County (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
T-his section of The Inquirer provides news about people and events in Chester County. It is published Thursdays and Sundays.
- A mission to fight blindness - Times Union
ALBANY -- Saima Ammar, founder and chief executive officer of Pakistan Foundation Fighting Blindness, is working to help people like her get an education and employment. Ammar, 38, was 2 when meningitis robbed her of her eyesight. Now, her institute ...
- Venice Cabaret Theatre, July 26th - OpEdNews
Venice Cabaret Theatre, July 26thOpEdNews, PA - 18 minutes agoBuilt in 1905 by the Christian Science church, this beautiful venue was rarely used since 1937. It was then taken over by impresario Mark Blankenship, ...
- Community Calendar - Sentinel & Enterprise
Meal: Fitchburg Lodge of Elks, 860 Ashby State Road, will hold a mystery meal from 6-8 p.m. Cost is $7. For more information, see Ed or call (978) 342-9032. Show: The Drawbridge Puppet Theater, 1335 Massachusetts Ave., Lunenburg, will present Jack ...
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