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- Words of Wisdom: Sufi mystic poets — love letters through the years (Collier Citizen)
Through the Koran, Islam has historically become known as a religion focused on piety, morality and asceticism. But, during the middle ages, the poetry of the Sufi mystics also began to appear in ancient Persia.
- A new understanding of peace (The Naperville Sun)
Visits by the eldest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the father of actress Uma Thurman will highlight ThinkGlobal Arts Foundation's second annual Celebration of Peace month in Naperville.
- Raman Thediya Seethai: sheer poetry on celluloid (Calcutta News)
'Raman Thediya Seethai' (Ram's quest for Sita) is one movie whose review needs a Ramayana of trivia and praise. The film is a slick, simple, splendid entertainer sans sex and sleaze.
- Lola Mae Shoup - Daily Gate City
CARTHAGE, Ill. - Lola Mae Shoup, 88, of Carthage, Ill., died Saturday morning, Aug. 23, 2008, in Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Ill. She was born on Feb. 11, 1920, near St. Mary's/Plymouth, Ill., the daughter of Roy and Adelia Esther Wier Sellars ...
- The Great Outdoors (The Saline Reporter)
Camping in Southeast Michigan is no longer only about s'mores and soggy sleeping bags.
- Just let them bead - Pensacola News Journal
Watching a mother and daughter team make beads, share funny family happenings while earning money from an art endeavor — it's pure unabashed creativity. That old adage, like mother, like daughter was never truer than for Pam Wynn and her daughter ...
- Ty Warren won’t read into hype on ‘D’ - Boston Herald
Ty Warren won’t read into hype on ‘D’Boston Herald, United States - 6 hours agoThis is when it was pointed out to Warren that, um, excuse please, all the newspapers and magazines and Web sites and talk-show smarties are writing poetry ...
- Free Loft classes reach beyond the typical writer wannabe - Minnpost.com
The Loft Literary Center is dogged by a certain stereotype: its "typical student." She — yup, she’s female — is writing a memoir, or a thinly fictionalized version of her own life. It has been said that she favors Scandinavian sweaters ...
- 'He is the son of all of you' (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: Mahmoud Darwish, who died a week ago, was one of the great modern Arab poets, says Mourid Barghouti
- In Havana: Homage to Naborà on his 86th Birthday Anniversary - Cuba Headlines
Cuba HeadlinesIn Havana: Homage to Naborà on his 86th Birthday AnniversaryCuba Headlines, Cuba - 2 hours ago... sonnets and free verses. A poet committed to the cause of his people and the Revolution, Naborà wrote several patriotic poems. His poetry books include, ...
- Benson's Got Talent contest upcoming (Benson News-Sun)
The Benson/San Pedro Valley Chamber of Commerce will host the 2nd annual Benson's Got Talent contest on Saturday, Aug. 23. Entertainers of all ages, whether amateur or professional, are welcome to participate.
- Librarians promote reading in summer - Alexandria Town Talk
Librarians promote reading in summerAlexandria Town Talk, LA - 8 hours agoTerry had pulled a poetry book off the shelf. "I like to read," he said. "I plan to read five books today." Jailyn Simmons, 7, was reading "It's Halloween, ...
- Isa Catto: Finding her nature - Aspen Times
Isa Catto: Finding her natureAspen Times, CO - 2 hours agoGoing back a few years, Catto launched a series intending to engage with her love of poetry. She settled on making works that featured quotes from Pablo ...
- An evening of visual poetry - The News - International
An evening of visual poetryThe News - International, Pakistan - 3 hours agoThe artwork has also been punctuated with poetry and verses from Kousar. The verses were an expression of his love for Allah and the beloved Prophet (SAWS). ...
- Master of the bench - The Australian
Master of the benchThe Australian, Australia - 3 hours agoHistory, literature politics, science, poetry. He's quite amazing in meetings and coffee breaks when we discuss whatever's going on. ...
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