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- Cantus firmus - The Christian Century
Cantus firmusThe Christian Century - 46 minutes agoIn the process, I came across this poem written by my friend Mark Perlberg almost 40 years ago, and it repossessed me. In Letters and Papers from Prison, ...
- Where Worlds Collide (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
There were no books about Jewish children when writer Lesléa Newman was growing up. "I was hungry for a book with characters like [me] to make me feel valid and normal, and to make me think there wasn't something wrong with my family," because it lacked Christmas trees and Easter egg hunts.
- The Human-Faced Fish - The Citizen
The Human-Faced FishThe Citizen, MA - 23 hours agoAbraham Lincoln, after all, was famously neurotic, to the point of penning morose poetry and contemplating suicide. Even the stolid George Washington had at ...
- The clarity of distance - The Australian
The AustralianThe clarity of distanceThe Australian, Australia - 43 minutes agoSong for Night contains many of the elements of Abani's previous work, including an elegant prose of poetic precision in which each sentence advances the ...
- Love, death and hermit crabs (Central Michigan Life)
Poets slammed about love, death and hermit crabs at Poetry Slam on Tuesday night. As part of Hip Hop Week, professional poet Mike McGee and 10 student poets spoke to audiences at the On the Fly Productions-sponsored event as a part of Hip Hop Week. "This poem is actually about the first night I met my girlfriend," said Rochester Hills sophomore Evan Peltier.
- Views: Presidential politics, parking fines, contraband cigarettes - Wisconsin State Journal
How sad it is to read the rantings of Gov. Jim Doyle and Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton as they attack the Republican vice-presidential candidate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. The leaders of Wisconsin's Democratic Party have shown that they lead a party of ...
- An Afternoon of Chicano Spoken Word - SDS Universe
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, SDSU welcomes Chicano poet, writer and educator, Tomás Riley, for an "Afternoon of Chicano Spoken Word" at 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 6 in Casa Real. Riley was a finalist for the 2004 California Voices Award ...
- WACC - Feminine power restores hope - Worldwide Faith News (press release)
WACC - Feminine power restores hopeWorldwide Faith News (press release), NY - 19 hours agoShe drew inspiration from poetry to strongly censure those who keep talking and talking while vicious crimes against women and children continue and go away ...
- National Poetry Day: Andrew Motion takes poetry to heart - Daily Telegraph
How was it for you, learning poetry at school? People tend to answer in one of two ways, depending on age. 'Poetry can help us by exerting its own kind of healing influence' Those whose education is a distant prospect are inclined to say the ...
- 12:30 AM BBT Sunday August 25 - Random chatter and the wind down ... - TVGrapevine.com
12:30 AM BBT Sunday August 25 - Random chatter and the wind down ...TVGrapevine.com, SC - 2 hours agoPoetry in motion. Renny says the colonel thought he was Buzz Aldrin going to the moon, holding his helmet and everything. Dan says has Keesha moaned and ...
- STARRY STARRY SIGHTS (New York Post)
MoMA: "Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night" Vincent van Gogh's life was no picnic, but he sure made painting look easy. There are no hard and fast rules in art, but that didn't stop van Gogh: He made up his own. He'd surround a moon with canary...
- RAW Deal Looms for Taxpayers Unless Terminator and Lawmakers Act Fast (Santa Barbara Independent)
It’s nut-cutting time in Sacramento, to paraphrase famed wordsmith Dick Nixon, as California politicians face an August 1 deadline, when further dithering over the stalemated state budget will start having real-world financial consequences.
- Strategic strokes keep bank chiefs on the money - South China Morning Post (subscription)
Strategic strokes keep bank chiefs on the moneySouth China Morning Post (subscription), Hong Kong - Aug 1, 2008"For successful people at that level, it's very fashionable to talk about Chinese poetry and traditions," says Xie Jialin, a professor at the University of ...
- Book Review: Unleash the Poem Within - How Reading and Writing Poetry ... - Blogcritics.org
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- Missionary to be honored at dinner (Erie Times-News)
Mother Mary Beth "Betty" Kennedy has wrapped her world in love. That world has included helping students in need of immunizations or a nurturing educational environment, and providing for families and individuals here and overseas who are hungry or lack shelter.
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