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- Shared post-storm moments packaged in poetry (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
In the fall of 2005, MREs were everywhere in New Orleans, those little packets of processed food designed to feed the military, handed out to civilians in distress. I still have one in my pantry, a weird souvenir of that terrible time.
- Margaret Atwood awarded Asturias prize - Euroresidentes
Margaret Atwood awarded Asturias prizeEuroresidentes, Spain - 7 hours ago... Galeano (Urugay), Haruki Murakami (Japan), the poet Alà Ahmad Said (Albania), Ko Un (Korea), Antonio Tabucchi (Italy) and Richard Ford (American). ...
- Public invited to meet future poets (The Daily Item)
LEWISBURG — Many undergraduates who take part in the Bucknell University’s Seminar for Younger Poets become quite well known in the poetry world.
- Henry: It's sad/ world's not glad/ we are bad - Milford Daily News
Being a patriotic fellow, I am always saddened to learn that the good ol' USA isn't No. 1 in all fields. That was my reaction last week when I read an Associated Press story from Edinburgh, Scotland, that said a collector had paid $12,840 for 35 ...
- Mansfield bicentennial events: Click here for your complete schedule (Mansfield News Journal)
These are Mansfield bicentennial events submitted to the News Journal. All events are subject to revision. For continuously updated information, see www.mansfieldohio2008.com
- Obama's' Pastor Compares Black and White Brains - HULIQ (press release)
Obama's' Pastor Compares Black and White BrainsHULIQ (press release), NC - Apr 28, 2008Obama's Pastor says "In comparing African-American children and European-American children, we were comparing apples and rocks." "Different is not deficient ...
- A magical way with words - Chicago Tribune
G. E. "Gerry" Murray's poetry won him critical acclaim in the literary world. His skill for using the right words in the right way also led to a career in public relations, where he wrote speeches for prominent business leaders. "His ability to say ...
- Nuyorican Poets Café Still "Aloud And Alive At 35" (NY1 News)
A hallowed Lower East Side spot for urban poetry and New York’s Puerto Rican culture celebrates its 35th birthday this weekend. NY1’s Jeanine Ramirez filed the following report.
- Hip-hop comes alive in Yemen - Yemen Times
Yemen TimesHip-hop comes alive in YemenYemen Times, Yemen - 5 hours agoParticipating dancer Saif Al-Thamin, a 22-year-old Jordanian who lives in Sana’a, pointed out that although his family is conservative, they understand that ...
- In brief: Crewe by-election; ‘Gay church’ film - Times Online
Gordon Brown has ordered scores of ministers to Crewe & Nantwich this weekend in a last-minute effort to stave off defeat in next week’s by-election (Francis Elliott writes). The scale of Labour’s effort belies claims that the party is resigned ...
- BENEFITS - Catholic New World
Catholic Charities Golf Invitational: July 23, breakfast, lunch, dinner, silent/live auctions, 18 holes of golf; in Lemont, at Cog Hill and Ruffled Feathers clubs; chance to “Beat the Cub,†former pitcher Fergie Jenkins; and chance to “Beat the ...
- Ink and Ash: Two great adventures: cartooning, fatherhood - Omaha World-Herald
On my first day as The World-Herald's new cartoonist, Frank Partsch, then the editor of the editorial pages, led me to what he called "the cartoonist's office." It was July 1989, and as Frank unlocked the door, a stale mustiness confronted us. The ...
- A passerby's journal of a busy year in Manhattan's Bryant Park - Miami Herald
A line from a poem by Carl Sandburg pops into my head one morning as I cut through Bryant Park in midtown Manhattan, its newly planted carpet of lush sod taking root. ``I am the grass; I cover all.'' The poem tells about new growth hiding the blood ...
- Classe tous risques - Silicon Valley's Metro
Silicon Valley's MetroClasse tous risquesSilicon Valley's Metro, CA - 3 hours agoThis lean, almost minimalist black-and-white crime story holds up well in this handsome reissue. Blocky Lino Ventura—a George Raft type—plays Abel Davos, ...
- Poetry uses all six senses - Tonight South Africa
Baitse Mokiti is from Pimville, Soweto. She works as a communications assistant. She has an Honours Degree in Psychology from Unisa. She fell in love with words in primary school when her class was presented with an assignment to write a short story ...
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