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- Bethel Day Care clients hear well-known poet speak; have fund-raising walk/rock-a-thon (Gaffney Ledger)
The clients of Bethel Senior Day Center Inc. had two special events recently. Victor L. Dawkins was at the center to present inspirational poetry readings. Dawkins, an award-winning speaker of poetry with a published book, "Twilight Musings," shares his talent at various events.
- Wreck claims life of student (The Reflector)
Junior mechanical engineering major Sarah Lanton, a transfer student from Harrisburg, Ill., was killed in a car accident while returning to Starkville after fall break Oct. 7.
- Surrealist Migrations Wins Poetry Film Prize - Animation World Network
Surrealist Migrations Wins Poetry Film PrizeAnimation World Network, CA - 3 hours agoThe Poetry Film Prize recognizes excellence in language and cinematography and celebrates the best film based on a poem or poet. It is given to a filmmaker ...
- FIVE QUESTIONS: Five questions with Detroit-born singer-songwriter J.D. Souther (Detroit Free Press)
You know the songs of John David Souther. The Detroit-born, Texas-bred musician moved to Los Angeles in the early 1970s and bonded with Royal Oak native Glenn Frey, leading Souther to write or cowrite classics for Frey's Eagles ("Best of My Love," "Heartache Tonight," "New Kid In Town"), Linda Ronstadt ("Faithless Love," "Prisoner in Disguise"), James Taylor ("Her Town Too") and Don Henley ...
- Amnesty International USA Brings Guantanamo Cell Replica to St. Louis - Forbes
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) brings its national tour of a life-size Guantanamo prison cell replica to St. Louis, MO, beginning Friday, October 24 until Sunday, October 26. Visitors are encouraged ...
- Literary figures pay tributes to Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz - Peninsula On-line
Peninsula On-lineLiterary figures pay tributes to Urdu poet Ahmed FarazPeninsula On-line, Qatar - 7 hours agoFaraz was a classicist like Faiz Ahmed Faiz who, like him, produced poetry of great lyrical beauty. And he had never hesitated to stand up against ...
- Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floods - Smash Hits
Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floodsSmash Hits, India - Sep 28, 2008Poems in Urdu, Telugu and English describing the death and destruction caused by the floods were read out at a gathering under the dense shadow of the tall ...
- Writing Website Different than Most - PRLog.Org (press release)
Writing Website Different than MostPRLog.Org (press release), Romania - 3 hours agoIsaac Sweeney, a university writing instructor, experienced editor, and published writer, started the site. He has publshed poetry, fiction, ...
- Thursday November 13, 2008 - Berkeley Daily Planet
Thursday November 13, 2008Berkeley Daily Planet, CA - 3 hours agoOpen Mic Literature and Poetry at 7 pm at Expressions Gallery, 2035 Ashby Ave. 644-4930. Nina Haft & Company “One Becomes Two” A dance installation, ...
- Messages from the conflict zone - Guardian Unlimited
The arrest of Radovan Karadżic has refocused attention on the under-acknowledged part played by poetry in the Bosnian war. In an opinion piece for the London Review of Books, Slavoj Žižek placed the blame squarely on Karadzic's trollish verse for ...
- Travis Barker released from L.A. burn centre (CBC)
Musician Travis Barker has been released from L.A.'s Grossman Burn Center where he had been receiving treatment for second- and third-degree after surviving a fiery plane crash in September.
- Poem of the week: Ceo Draiochta (Magic Mist) - Guardian Unlimited
In Irish mythology, mist is often associated with transformation. In the legend, Lir's Children, for example, Aoife creates clouds of steam in which to accomplish the curse that changes the children into swans. Their release from the curse and return ...
- Poetry please at new festival (ic CheshireOnline)
THE latest addition to Nantwich’s festival repertoire has hooked up with the town’s library to celebrate National Poetry Day.
- Profile: Words in rhyme - Warren Times Gazette
Profile: Words in rhymeWarren Times Gazette, RI - 5 hours agoBy Cindy VanSchalkwyk Amy Miller, 53, runs a business with words; personalized poetry and speeches that people all over the country and across the world ...
- Spoken Word series tomorrow at Symposia - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
The Jersey Journal - NJ.comSpoken Word series tomorrow at SymposiaThe Jersey Journal - NJ.com, NJ - 2 hours agoAdmission to the Spoken Word series is free, but a $3 donation is suggested. If you want to read your poetry or writing at the open mic, it's asked that you ...
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