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- 'Red Sugar,' by Jan Beatty - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
'Red Sugar,' by Jan BeattyPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 22 hours ago... Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, who chronicled the Stalinist terror, and to Muriel Rukeyser, whose poetry was informed with a commitment to social justice. ...
- The pull of Gravity - Daily Progress
For the past five years, a downstairs nightspot on First Street on the Downtown Mall has brought in everything from folk legends to alternative rock bands to cabaret acts of almost every stripe to a vaudeville-flavored circus. Gravity Lounge will be ...
- Milpitas High tries to overcome lag in achievement by black students (San Jose Mercury News)
About every six weeks, each black student at Milpitas High School takes home something no white, Asian or Latino student receives: The Letter. Milpitas students speak | Flame Keepers program Vote: How to close the gap? | Full series
- Masters Day is celebrated in Lewistown (The Canton Daily Ledger)
LEWISTOWN -- Lewistown honored its hometown poet Edgar Lee Masters with the 19th Masters Day on June 7, sponsored by the Lewistown Chamber of Commerce.
- City's young writers learn art of expression - New Britain Herald
City's young writers learn art of expressionNew Britain Herald, CT - 34 minutes agoOn the last day of class, they were working on acrostic poetry, taking turns chiming out words that begin with the letters that spelled "HOPE. ...
- Jess at the Cooley Art Gallery - Oregonian
Curator Stephanie Snyder and artist Io Palmer installing work by Jess at Reed College In a treasure-trove retrospective opening tomorrow at Reed College's Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery , "Jess: To and From the Printed Page," the late San ...
- Poetry column: Look again at 'weeds' around you - Evening Sun
The last workday of school for teachers is usually one of mixed emotions and lots of activity. The kids have all departed for their summer break the day before, and so the halls are filled with staff of all levels as the great purge begins. Projects ...
- Reading, writing and rap a new beat in education - KTKA.com
Reading, writing and rap a new beat in educationKTKA.com, KS - 4 hours ago... which is poetry, will do better in school," school superintendent Don Barta said. Kids and teachers got free CD's from today's hip-hop workshops. ...
- 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 ...
- Rereading: Did Robert Browning do away with Elizabeth Barrett? (Guardian Unlimited)
Did Robert Browning do away with Elizabeth Barrett? Elizabeth Lowry looks to his dramatic monologue 'My Last Duchess' for clues
- Dannie Abse: The Presence Hutchinson, hardback £15.99 - WalesOnline
Dannie Abse: The Presence Hutchinson, hardback £15.99WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 35 minutes agoA poet, reviewer and playwright, Dannie Abse has written and edited more than 16 books of poetry as well as books about medicine and also fiction. ...
- Afghan journalist appeals death sentence - Newsday
PUL-E CHARKHI, Afghanistan - The prison uniform Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh wears is emblazoned with crudely painted black scales of justice, but the young journalist insists on the eve of his appeal that he has yet to see justice done. A court in January ...
- Holland's Pinoy community's artistic celebration of Independence Day - ABS CBN News
ABS CBN NewsHolland's Pinoy community's artistic celebration of Independence DayABS CBN News, Philippines - 10 hours agoExhibited in De Duif Church at the famous Prinsengracht or Prince's Canal were different images of the Madonna and Child, different saints like Our Lady of ...
- ARTFUL SHOPPER: Cheshire Cat still treasure for toys - News-Press
Talking shop with Mary Dondero, owner of The Cheshire Cat Toys i Fort Myers. The store sells a great selection of hard-to-find toys; from Madame Alexander and Corolle dolls to Papo mythical figurines. The Cheshire Cat is a convenient place to do one ...
- RGC breeding new book worms - McAllen Monitor
Enelinda Lopez says she loves working with children. The 18-year-old is even spearheading the Rio Grande City Public Library's youth reading program this summer. "Our goal is to get them into the books, you know, and so far it's going pretty good ...
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