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- My best friend does not know me anymore - Inquirer.net
My best friend does not know me anymoreInquirer.net, Philippines - 3 hours agoThis woman who used to weep over anything—music, poetry, the sunset, a tired horse pulling a calesa—now struggled just to cry. Today she sits quietly in her ...
- Palestinians mourn their national poet - Financial Times
BBC NewsPalestinians mourn their national poetFinancial Times, UK - 1 hour agoDarna, a restaurant frequented by Ramallah’s social elite, flew a black flag. Just around the corner, the shop window of the humble al-Wahhan shoe shop was ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishPalestinian Darwish is laid to rest The Press AssociationPalestinians bury poet in emotional funeral SwissinfoThe Associated Press - Kurdish Globeall 656 news articles
- Volker, Konst and Corwin Win Primaries for State Posts (East Aurora Advertiser)
Results of State Primaries Involving Area Towns Republican incumbent Dale Volker and Democratic challenger Kathy Konst were the winners of the Sept. 9 primaries for the 59th District of the State Senate, which includes Aurora, Elma, Holland, Marilla and Wales.
- Renaissance man - Deccan Herald
Deccan HeraldRenaissance manDeccan Herald, India - 11 hours agoHis creativity and its expression was boundless, finding its way into poetry, painting and sculpture. The measures he took to set up the scaffold for ...
- Rhyming in the rain - Hornell Evening Tribune
Rhyming in the rainHornell Evening Tribune, NY - 2 hours agoPoffo started out his pro wrestling career as “Leaping Lanny,†known as a good guy who produced a book of wrestling poetry entitled “Leaping Lanny: ...
- Our Legacy: In celebration of the arts - Annapolis Capital
Our Legacy: In celebration of the artsAnnapolis Capital, MD - 2 hours agoHas the hotly debated No Child Left Behind legislation, NCLB or "nicklebee" as it is sometimes called, focused too narrowly on a standards-based education ...
- Hobo Ball - Blueridgenow.com
In 1898, at age 20, Charlie (Carl) Sandburg set out on the road, rail and river for the West. For four months, he traveled as a hobo, sneaking rides in empty railroad cars and working odd jobs for money and food. The Friends of Carl Sandburg at ...
- An Honest Conversation About Alcohol - Inside Higher Ed
Two months after he finished up as president of Middlebury College in 2004, John M. McCardell Jr. wrote a column for The New York Times called “What Your College President Didn’t Tell You.†In the piece, he discussed how he was “as guilty as ...
- Writer, activist to address leadership conference (The Post-Standard)
Author and political activist Sonia Sanchez will speak at 8 p.m. Sept. 18 at Hewitt Union on the campus of the State University College at Oswego.
- "The Crow" by Washington middle-school student Kaelum Poulson (Seattle Times)
Poetry has often served to remind us to look more closely, to see what may have been at first overlooked. Today's poem is by Kaelum Poulson...
- Pakistan mourns poet of love and defiance - Gulf Times
LAHORE: Ahmed Faraz, Pakistan’s much loved poet, died in Islamabad on Monday night after a long struggle with a host of ailments, having taken ill in the first week of July while on a visit to the United States. He was 77. Faraz was buried ...
- Patti Smith: Dream of Life - RedOrbit
Patti Smith: Dream of LifeRedOrbit, TX - 15 minutes agoIts raw intensity of uncharted punk, the incantatory ritual poetry of her lyrics, and Smith's lone wolf, damning presence reminiscent of mid-'60s Dylan all ...
- Arrest marks beginning of Serbian enlightenment - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
BBC NewsArrest marks beginning of Serbian enlightenmentWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 6 hours agoAP PHOTOS A former psychiatrist who liked to write plays and children’s poetry, Karadzic is no ordinary ethnic thug. He faces charges of genocide and crimes ...Video: Karadzic's mysterious life on the run RussiaTodayGood news for international criminal justice Globe and MailBosnia's butcher poet The AustralianNew York Times - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)all 7,177 news articles
- Down to the well (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - In Hanoi’s Phu Thuong quarter, I spot three men covering the old village well with slabs of concrete. It is the end of the road for this old servant.
- Ratatouile Insults - OpEdNews
Ratatouile InsultsOpEdNews, PA - 43 minutes agoThe events in August were so bizarre (and it is my birthday month) that even Ratty here gets angry. Apparently there were problems in Beijing regarding ...
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