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- First mid-autumn festival holiday helps revive tradition - Xinhua
First mid-autumn festival holiday helps revive traditionXinhua, China - 9 hours agoIn his poem, Cao suggest the public should appreciate the moon on the mid-autumn day when all extravagant lights on streets and malls, which usually ...
- Artwalk Preamble 2008 - Birmingham News
Location Alabaster Alexander City Alpharetta Anniston Atlanta Bessemer Birmingham Brownsboro Calera Center Point Chelsea Collegeville Crestline Cullman Decatur Ensley Enterprise Fairfield Fairhope Florence Forest Park Fultondale Gadsden Gardendale ...
- Shorten Winter: Be Active - Minnesota Bike Trails
Shorten Winter: Be ActiveMinnesota Bike Trails, MN - 11 minutes agoWhitewater State Park adds a poetry reading to their moonlight event with people reading their own poems or those of Thoreau, Frost, and Leopold. ...
- Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz dead - Sify
Islamabad: Pakistani Ahmed Faraz, considered one of the greatest Urdu poets and an ardent advocate of better ties with India, died here at age 77. Faraz, who died Monday night, is survived by his wife and three sons. He had taken ill during a visit ...
- Mayor Mike's Battle For Life And City (Hartford Courant)
Mayor Mike Peters was a bon vivant of a mayor. From 1993 to 2001, at the smallest of openings -- a carwash, the morning shift at McDonald's, an envelope -- in the city of Hartford, Mayor Mike was there, arms thrown wide, slapping backs, sipping drinks and kissing babies. But now the mayor is battling cirrhosis.
- What lies beneath ... Asa - Courier Mail
What lies beneath ... AsaCourier Mail, Australia - 8 hours agoEach has its own tone and poetry. Singing in Yoruba, she feels "at home", but English is good for reaching a broad audience. For Asa, it is important to ...
- Yeats poetry in motion for unstoppable Murtagh - Guardian Unlimited
Johnny Murtagh pushes Yeats on the way to victory in the Goodwood Cup yesterday. Photograph: Scott Heavey/Action Images "He's a true warrior," Johnny Murtagh said yesterday, after Yeats had won the Goodwood Cup for the second time in three years, and ...
- Writer's journey begins at the Attic Workshop (Portland Tribune)
Walk into Powell’s City of Books, look at the endless books and ask yourself, “Isn’t the city big enough? Does the world need another writer?” After all, who will read all those books? “I think the great books in the library read themselves,” answers David ...
- Manifestos and sodas - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Manifestos and sodasSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 2 hours agoThe sad fact about poetry in the US [today] is not that political poetry cannot be swallowed, but that it can be swallowed quite easily. ...
- When brown paper wasn’t for parcels - Independent
My memories of my second and third years at Cork University have more to do with hardship than scholarship. The war that ended in 1945 left a terrible legacy. Food and fuel were very scarce -- the city of Cork didn't escape. Many women spent much of ...
- I'm not blogging this, mark my words - Globe and Mail
Erika H from Canada writes: Lovely article, and it does provide some interesting perspective knowing that writers only have half a dozen minutes, if that, before submitting an article. I disagree, however, with the her disapproval of comments. Yes, a ...
- Carl Morse - Guardian Unlimited
An American poet and playwright who could be savagely critical of his compatriots, Carl Morse, who has died aged 73, had a deep, if no less critical, affection for the British. This was best encapsulated for me by the story he told of seeing a woman ...
- The Poet Laureate of Washington State reads in the ham - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
The Whatcom Poetry series commences tonight, and while I can unconditionally recommend the reading to you, I must warn you in advance: it's in Bellingham. But that should not stop you; head up now, walk around Fairhaven, grab a bite, then bop over to ...
- Paint names shade toward poetry - The Olympian
Paint names shade toward poetryThe Olympian, WA - 34 minutes agoYou can't be sure if you're reading paint chips or free verse. Gone are the days of Ivory, Pink and Peach. You can find something along the lines of peach ...
- MBS Productions reveals 2008-2009 season - Pegasus News
MBS Productions reveals 2008-2009 seasonPegasus News, TX - 1 hour agoThis new translation by Ian Johnston is dynamic, yet doesn’t loose sight of the beauty of Sophocles’ poetry while at the same time making it accessible to ...
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