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- Rockland student competes in national poetry contest - Patriot Ledger
Gabrielle Guarracino, a high-honors senior at Rockland High School, was among 52 students who competed Monday in the national semifinals of Poetry Out Loud. The two-time Massachusetts champion recited Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Anne ...
- Hot-and-bothered Dingell slams 'bastard' Republicans (The Washington Examiner)
Maybe it's the summer heat that's making Washington politicians a tad grumpy.
- Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamonds - 940 News
Frank Thomas may be the Big Hurt, but it was Donnie Murphy who delivered all the power for the Oakland Athletics. Murphy hit solo shots in the fifth and sixth innings as the Athletics jumped on Minnesota starter Francisco Liriano for six runs in the ...
- More research into lung cancer - La Crosse Tribune
You can take pride in being a survivor in spite of public indifference. Research saves lives. It was research that improved the five-year survival in the past 30 years of prostate cancer from 67 percent to 99 percent, breast cancer survival from 75 ...
- … crisis, a political problem – Elechi Amadi - The Tide
… crisis, a political problem – Elechi AmadiThe Tide, Nigeria - 10 hours agoHe explained that though it appears that intellectuals in the region are not speaking much, “they are writing poems, novels and so on to bring out the ...
- Biblical proportions - Bay Area Reporter
Bay Area ReporterBiblical proportionsBay Area Reporter, CA - 44 minutes agoby Jim Piechota In his third poetry collection, San Francisco resident Dan Bellm bases his work on the Jewish midrashic tradition, an ancient form of weekly ...
- Your life, in just six words - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Your life, in just six wordsFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 3 hours agoPaul Thornton's reads almost like poetry. "Alabama boy said Hallelujah, wrote memoirs." Writers like brevity; readers more so. Makes you think harder, ...
- Weekend Digital Film Festival Takes Aim at Fostering Creativity - RedOrbit
Weekend Digital Film Festival Takes Aim at Fostering CreativityRedOrbit, TX - 15 minutes agoCell Phone Art, featuring one-minute videos on a topic Coppola announces, related to cowboys, poetry and ranchers. * DigiPortraits, in which participants ...
- Events for July 19-20 (Seattle Times)
Events for July 19-20 Family fun The Crown of Queen Anne Fun Run, Walk and Children's Parade Sat Run/walk to benefit Queen Anne Helpline...
- THAT LITTLE SOMETHING - New York Times
THAT LITTLE SOMETHINGNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe mingling of American and Eastern European motifs gives Simic’s poetry a kind of natural, effortless surrealism, but it’s also plain autobiography. ...
- Drummer auctions kit in aid of hospice - This is Hampshire
WINCHESTER pop star Andy Burrows is set to give a cash windfall to Naomi House hospice. The Razorlight drummer, pictured, is auctioning a vintage drumkit on which he recorded the band's multi-million selling second album. The sparkling-green Ludwig ...
- Help us beat stigma of depression - Evening News Norwich
A charity which helps people deal with depression is making a special film to raise awareness of the condition, which will be shown at a concert in the city. Soft Shoe Shuffle is written and directed by University of East Anglia graduate Henrietta ...
- The Insider: Peter Finch - WalesOnline
The Insider: Peter FinchWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 27 minutes agoExpect the hear the rise of rural writing, see poetry on film, be amazed by sudden scripts, and be immersed in the drive and drone of the new. ...
- Patros land wasn’t blighted - La Crosse Tribune
I read with interest the article about how blighted the Patros property is. That isn’t exactly the truth. There is a thriving business on that property, and there would have been a beautiful marina and restaurant had the city not thrown a monkey ...
- 'Xanadu' Special Edition: Let the Good Times Roll - Washington Post
'Xanadu' Special Edition: Let the Good Times RollWashington Post, United States - 19 hours agoI love that the movie allows Olivia Newton-John to roller-skate, wear leg warmers, quote poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and sing that "you have to ...
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