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- Now is Our TIme -- An End, and a Beginning - Oregonian
Take a moment and think about it: An African-American man is going to be the Democratic nominee for president. This is astonishing, given the U.S.'s troubled, and not so distant, racial and cultural chasms. The politics of the moment pale in ...
- Ripley Writes program has a successful year - Observer Today
RIPLEY - Secondary school principal Susan Hammond declared the Ripley Writes program a success in its goal to boost Ripley students' writing ability and creativity. "Ripley Writes came to our school so we could get the kids excited about writing ...
- Ode to optimism - Financial Times
Ode to optimismFinancial Times, UK - 56 minutes agoBy Kevin Goldstein-Jackson As well as writing this column, I am trying to meet the deadline for delivery of haiku for a small poetry magazine, ...
- King of Shadows - San Francisco Gate
In a collection of 21 autobiographical essays, Aaron Shurin explores his identity as both a poet and a gay man who has been living in the Bay Area since the 1960s. Although Shurin's writing is lyrical and, at times, humorous, "King of Shadows" as a ...
- Festival Kids Events: October Innocence, Dreams of Hope - RedOrbit
Festival Kids Events: October Innocence, Dreams of HopeRedOrbit, TX - 7 hours agoThrough dance and self-penned songs and poetry, the youths will dramatize experiences in their life and struggles with sexual orientation. ...
- Tasmania poet wins NSW prize - Big Pond News
Kathryn Lomer has won the prestigous Kenneth Slessor Prize for poetry. Photo: ABC A Hobart writer, Kathryn Lomer, has won the $30,000 Kenneth Slessor Prize for poetry. Ms Lomer's second collection of poetry, 'Two Kinds of Silence', was recognised as ...
- 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 ...
- Indy Parks Talent Showcase set for Friday - Indianapolis Star
Indy Parks Talent Showcase set for FridayIndianapolis Star, United States - May 12, 2008... Mic (original recitations of original or existing Poetry, Monologue, etc.), and Visual Art. The winners of the contest will receive medals and prizes. ...
- The Edinburgh International Film Festival: rounding up the dross - Den Of Geek
The Edinburgh International Film Festival: rounding up the drossDen Of Geek, UK - 44 minutes agoAnd the entire rest of the film is him begging her to stay with poetry. This is not only my sentiment, as at the moment this was revealed, about half the ...
- A weekend of family fun is promised when Southport Botanic Gardens ... - Southport Visiter
A weekend of family fun is promised when Southport Botanic Gardens ...Southport Visiter, UK - 5 hours ago... will award the children’s prizes for exhibits in art, handicrafts, flower arranging, confectionery, handwriting, models, poetry and photographs at 2pm. ...
- Gather Essentials Humor Monday - Men and Spring Cleaning — or Any ... - Gather.com
There is no theme this week so send us any original humor be it prose, poetry, cartoons or animation. I'll start off with something I wrote, left over from last week's "Battle of the Sexes." Â Â Â Â It was suggested last week, in the nicest way, I ...
- In brief: shirt for sale (slight bloodstain) - First Post
First PostIn brief: shirt for sale (slight bloodstain)First Post, UK - 3 hours agoFinal-year students at Cambridge University have been asked to compare the lyrics of Amy Winehouse with the poetry of Sir Walter Raleigh in an end-of-year ...
- The revelation of Rev. Wright - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The revelation of Rev. WrightMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 10 hours agoHis speeches are long on poetry and make what can only be described as millennial promises. On the evening that he clinched the nomination, he suggested ...
- A Sisterhood of sounds - Asian Image
A Sisterhood of soundsAsian Image, UK - 3 hours agoWhile Selina had been writing poetry for much of her life, she had no experience of performing. "I didn't think of myself as a performer, but when Deeyah ...
- PALMER'S ALMANAC: Memorial Day's roots in Civil War - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
PALMER'S ALMANAC: Memorial Day's roots in Civil WarTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - May 24, 2008But instead of bullets and cannon balls, this was a war of words — a poetry war. In 1867 New York attorney Francis Miles Finch read an article in the New ...
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