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- Poetry Slam to raise funds for trip - Contra Costa College Advocate
Poetry Slam to raise funds for tripContra Costa College Advocate, CA - 1 hour agoWords will flow and rhymes will glide for the Speech and Debate team's slamming Poetry Slam to be held in the Student Activities Building's Fireside Room ...
- A schooled home - Northern Virginia Daily
Northern Virginia DailyA schooled homeNorthern Virginia Daily, VA - 1 hour ago"We've hosted theatrical productions and poetry readings and town meetings," says Fitzsimmons. "We really love doing it," Call says of hosting productions, ...
- Ruth Knudtson - Dickinson Press
Ruth KnudtsonDickinson Press, ND - 40 minutes agoAfter Carl’s death she began to write cowboy poetry about the experiences of an eastern city girl turning into a western cowboy’s wife. ...
- Historical Novel's Message More Relevant Than Ever: Gershowitz's ... - MarketWatch
Historical Novel's Message More Relevant Than Ever: Gershowitz's ...MarketWatch - 4 hours agoAlan Soldofsky Executive Director, Center for Poetry and Literature, San Jose "A compelling, well-researched narrative. The lives of his characters are ...
- Keefe says its a privilege to be teacher (Rapid City Journal)
Being nominated for the 2008-2009 Rapid City Academy Teacher of Distinction was a blessing for Language Arts Teacher Melinda Keefe, but not necessarily for the most obvious reason.
- Right-Wing Rewards - Slate
An essay by a recently retired Yale professor warns that an elite education "teaches you to think that measure of intelligence and academic achievement are measures of value in some moral or metaphysical sense." The gilded universities also encourage ...
- Poet helps kids see it's about more than rhyme (Northbrook Star)
Educator and poet Bill Buczinsky says kids can write a three-page essay but if there's no poetry in it, or it's not interesting to them, it won't live on in their minds and they won't remember the subject matter. "Poetry helps kids learn not just what to say but how to say it so it means something," Buczinsky said. Buczinsky is a former English teacher from North Carolina who founded the company ...
- Missoula's old faves make return engagement (Missoulian)
The Snake River Outlaws, circa 1953, are, from left, Orval Fochtman, Vern Wilburn, Jimmy Widner and Harold Wilburn. Courtesy photo
- Demons Inner and Outer - New York Sun
Demons Inner and OuterNew York Sun, United States - 1 hour agoStepan is a liberal of Dostoyevsky's own generation, a man of the 1840s — that is to say, an idealist, a humanist, a lover of art and poetry. ...
- Vadodara drools over groovy numbers - Indian Express
Vadodara drools over groovy numbersIndian Express, India - 1 hour agoThe high point of day however, was Boundless Spirit, comprising Bunny Bhargava, known for his poetry and Dylanesque numbers. Siby Abhimanue played their ...
- Bowen’s first writers’ festival a resounding success - BCLocalNews
Bowen’s first writers’ festival a resounding successBCLocalNews, Canada - 4 hours agoPoetry Writing featured Jude Neale, Lisa Shatzky, Bernice Lever, and special guest George McWhirter; Freelance Writing rocked the room with panelists Kami ...
- North Las Vegas homes on fire (Las Vegas Sun)
The North Las Vegas Fire Department is responding to smoke and flames coming from several homes behind the station near Las Vegas Boulevard North and Carey Avenue.
- Poetry the Focus of Upcoming 'Writers Read' - EMU News
EMU NewsPoetry the Focus of Upcoming 'Writers Read'EMU News, VA - 2 hours agoMaggie Anderson, poet and director of the Wick Poetry Program at Kent State University in Ohio, will read from her work, including "After the Bell: ...
- Athletics-Stunning Bolt doubles up on records (Nine O'Clock)
BEIJING - Usain Bolt produced another barely believable performance of dominant sprinting to break Michael Johnson’s untouchable world record on Wednesday and add 200 metres gold to the 100 he won in record time four days ago.
- Rilke and the question of self-identity - Telegraph.co.uk
Rilke and the question of self-identityTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 44 minutes agoBy AN Wilson Poetry is language compressed. It is many other things, too, but try expounding any favourite poem and your prose will be double or triple the ...
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