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- Some things you didn't know about New Hampshire - Concord Monitor
Some things you didn't know about New HampshireConcord Monitor, NH - 12 hours agoWe meet New Hampshirites of note - from poet Celia Thaxter to teacher-in-space Christa McAuliffe, from Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy to inventor ...
- Bob Dylan and the Beatles: even geniuses can have an off day - Telegraph.co.uk
Bob Dylan and the Beatles: even geniuses can have an off dayTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 41 minutes agoYoung Dylan tended to treat poetry as a forum for stream of consciousness, not bothering much about rhyming, scanning, punctuation or sense, as anyone who ...
- NEW YORK, Oct. 29 NY-PoeManuscript - Earthtimes (press release)
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 NY-PoeManuscriptEarthtimes (press release), UK - 3 hours agoThe poem was written in 1830 during an especially turbulent period in Poe's short troubled life. His foster mother had recently died and Poe was battling ...
- MONUC and UN agencies mark UN Day - MONUC.org (press release)
MONUC and UN agencies mark UN DayMONUC.org (press release), Democratic Republic of the Congo - 23 hours agoThe event was highlighted by military parade, speeches, poetry declamation, theater performance on the themes of Peace and Security. ...
- Lexington actress stars in Vokes' musical season opener - Wayland Town Crier
Lexington actress stars in Vokes' musical season openerWayland Town Crier, MA - 49 minutes agoNothing wrong with loving music, poetry, birds and the tide, you say? Well, it is a bit of a problem for Lucy. See, Alfie is single, and it's looking like ...
- U.S. Navy veteran took pride in family and community service - Detroit News
From joining local boards in hopes of improving services to imparting wisdom to his children, Albert "Joe" Allen regularly proved himself. "He liked to improve things ... getting people aligned and making changes for the better," said his daughter ...
- Destination Moon (NDTV)
Fabled in songs and poetry, and romanticized by lovers down the ages, the earth's closest neighbour is still an enigma in material terms. Can it sustain life? Does it have water? How did it come into existence? And what is its exact relationship with the earth?
- WyoGuide: NWC forensics team adds to title streak (Billings Gazette)
POWELL - Make it 20 straight for the Northwest College Forensics Team. That's the running total of how many community college tournament sweepstakes they've won back to back.
- Comedy overrules romance in off Broadway "Tempest" - Reuters
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Star Mandy Patinkin makes an aggressive, angry Prospero in the Classic Stage Company's vivid new production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest." For this is a determinedly anti-romantic "Tempest" that CSC artistic director ...
- Angelou writing a poem about Obama (AP via Yahoo! News)
Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton — affectionately referred to as the nation's first black president — asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside her following Barack Obama's election, but she does not expect another command performance.
- Constance Carrier, a Local Teacher and Noted Poet, Will be Honored ... - Hartford Courant
Constance Carrier, a Local Teacher and Noted Poet, Will be Honored ...Hartford Courant, United States - 14 minutes agoFor those who don't know, and that included me until I learned about this event, Carrier was a local teacher who also published three books of poetry; ...
- Kinnie Starr on How I Learned to Run - Xtra.ca
Kinnie Starr on How I Learned to RunXtra.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago... this is her long-awaited book of poetry, photos and drawings; a contemplative look at sexuality, love, hisory and the complexities of being part Mohawk ...
- New book reveals lover who gave poet Yehuda Amichai his name - Haaretz.com
In the spring of 1947, Yehuda Pfeuffer was a young teacher who had just been accepted to the faculty of the Geula School in Haifa. As was the custom in some Jewish schools in those days, the principal asked Pfeuffer to change his name to a Hebrew one ...
- No ivory tower for these poets (Arizona Daily Star)
For University of Arizona professors Luci Tapahonso and Ofelia Zepeda, poetry is an evolving language.
- Best Compassionate Yogi - LA Weekly
Best Compassionate YogiLA Weekly, CA - 6 hours agoA favorite expression of his is “we take turns,†as in we take turns falling in love, mending broken hearts and busted shoulders; we take turns flying high ...
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