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- Elsie Von Maur receives musical farewell at memorial service - Quad-Cities Times
Elsie von Maur might be listening from heaven Monday as friends celebrate her life with a musical memorial service at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Davenport. Von Maur, 106, died May 12, and Monday's service celebrates her passionate love for music ...
- Angelou to celebrate her 80th birthday in Atlanta (Marietta Daily Journal)
ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta on Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list.
- Printmaking affair was an early assembly line - Columbia Daily Tribune
Printmaking affair was an early assembly lineColumbia Daily Tribune, MO - 18 minutes ago“The Poetry of Nature in Japanese Woodblock Prints†runs through Aug. 24 at the Museum of Art and Archaeology. The exhibit is free and the museum is open ...
- York library showcasing 'Created Equal' classics - Portsmouth Herald News
York library showcasing 'Created Equal' classicsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoUsing stories, poetry and haiku, poet Michael Czarnecki shares experiences from his hitchhiking days beginning in 1971, when he traveled across the country ...
- TV's "Laugh-in'' comic Dick Martin dies in Calif - Charleston Daily Mail
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In'' took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me ...
- Planet writer, ‘Wordwoman,’ named poet laureate - The Daily Planet
Planet writer, ‘Wordwoman,’ named poet laureateThe Daily Planet, CO - 31 minutes agoIn keeping with Colorado’s rich history as a state that both inspires and nurtures the art of poetry, San Miguel County resident Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer ...
- Around Town - Beaufort Gazette
•A class on the basics of chess is offered from 4 to 5 p.m. every Tuesday at St. Helena Branch Library, 1025 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island. The library shares a space in the St. Helena Elementary School's media center off Eddings Point Road ...
- Tales from the pens of pupils - Scarborough Today
Tales from the pens of pupilsScarborough Today, UK - 4 hours agoThere are a variety of stories featured included ones about dragons, scarecrows, fantasy and poetry. Mrs Durrant, of Filey Road, said: “I have been coaching ...
- Nobel laureate Walcott mocks Naipaul in verse - Expressindia.com
Nobel laureate Walcott mocks Naipaul in verseExpressindia.com, India - 2 hours agoThe poem also attacks Naipaul's later novels Half a Life and Magic Seeds with the words: "The plots are forced, the prose sedate and silly. ...
- Pearisburg cafe serves up Chicago-style dogs - Roanoke Times
Roanoke TimesPearisburg cafe serves up Chicago-style dogsRoanoke Times, VA - 1 hour agoHis shop offers poetry readings, music in the evenings and Internet access that is mostly used by the Appalachian Trail hikers who frequent the place. ...
- Learning Essentials - Education Week News
Education Week NewsLearning EssentialsEducation Week News, MD - 2 hours agobased Core Knowledge Foundation, which oversees the school program, has published a thick, illustrated volume of poetry, essays, artwork, and fiction by ...
- Living slow and other summer vacation resolutions - Baltimore Sun
Living slow and other summer vacation resolutionsBaltimore Sun, United States - 15 minutes agoThe poet said (tongue in cheek) that a poet's way with words is superior to mere prose. Poetry picks up, he said, where prose is simply inadequate. ...
- Book and music reviews: 'Poets on the Psalms,' edited by Lynn ... - Sun-Sentinel.com
Book and music reviews: 'Poets on the Psalms,' edited by Lynn ...Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 3 hours agoThis collection of essays by 14 contemporary poets grapples with the magnificent poetry of the Book of Psalms as it speaks to modern readers. ...
- Around the Bend: 06.06.08 - 06.12.08 - Corpus Christi Caller Times
Around the Bend: 06.06.08 - 06.12.08Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX - 32 minutes agoCHOIR CONCERT: A choir concert "Every Time I Feel the Spirit" begins at 4 pm Sunday at All Saints Episcopal Church, 3026 S. Staples St. Free. ...
- Rachel Taylor Brown’s Road to Success - ACED Magazine
Rachel Taylor Brown’s Road to SuccessACED Magazine, FL - 8 hours agoRachel correlates music with poetry, "I think good poetry opens that window into your mind. It feels like the top of your head lifting off, ...
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