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- News and views from other islands (The Block Island Times)
Island poet gets national recognition DEER ISLE, ME — Marydel Rosenfield was stunned to hear on the Prairie Home Companion radio program that she had just won the Garrison Keillor’s annual sonnet contest, the Island Ad-Vantages reports. Hers was among 31 sonnets of more than 4,000 read on the show. Her reward: three dozen roses, but Rosenfeld talked them into making up a floral arrangement with ...
- Richmond also has a thing about Poe - Chicago Tribune
Edgar Allan Poe passed away in Baltimore during a visit to the city in 1849, and his body is buried at Westminster Cemetery downtown. But Poe spent much of his earthly existence in Richmond, Va., including most of his childhood. So it is only fitting ...
- Eloise Rees Writing Award goes to Memorial teacher - Edmond Sun
EDMOND — Edmond Memorial High School teacher Kelly Bristow received the Eloise Rees Writing Award for 2007-08. Bristow is the fourth Memorial teacher to receive the award, following in the footsteps of former Memorial teachers Brandi Barnett ...
- New Canadian War Museum - Canadian Architect
New Canadian War MuseumCanadian Architect, Canada - 3 hours agoThe design concept of regeneration was inspired by stories of Canadian veterans, war poetry, and images found in photographs and paintings in the Canadian ...
- The Cuban Kid in Concert tonight in Union City - Bridgeton News
Journal file photo Union City Commissioner Lucio Fernandez, left, celebrates on Election Night with Mayor Brian Stack. Tonight, Fernandez takes center stage of a different kind when he performs show tunes in concert. Union City Commissioner Lucio ...
- Music Review: The Old 97's - Blame It On Gravity (Blogcritics.org)
Love and romance with a country twang, the Old 97's return with a fiery new album. "Cowboy poetry" is one of those phrases you sometimes hear and don't know quite what to make of it. Odes to sagebrush and saddle sores, perhaps? But the music of the Old 97's, with its high lonesome sound, always felt like a kind of cowboy poetry to me. The Dallas-spawned band draws on country music to create ...
- Poetry Dances for poetic inspiration on the web - Courier Mail
Poetry Dances for poetic inspiration on the webCourier Mail, Australia - 2 hours ago"There are so many online poetry sites, how often do you come across a poem that really lifts or inspires you," the page explains. ...
- Social networks 'teaching tech skills' (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have suggested that social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook can have educational benefits for students.
- Off the wall - Guardian Unlimited
It was raining in Londinium. The river's brown smear struck Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus as a sick, savage parody of the Tiber, so far away, so longed for. This province was a rotten place to find yourself suddenly unemployed. But some would say ...
- Readings and Signings - Portsmouth Herald News
Readings and SigningsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 8 hours agoHis poems have been published in many journals, among them Puckerbrush Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, Tar River Poetry, Hawaii Review, and James Joyce ...
- 'Made of Honor' star Monaghan announces pregnancy (The Washington Times)
Michelle Monaghan and her husband, Peter White, are expecting their first baby together this fall, her publicist said Tuesday.
- Children's poetry competition entries disappear - Argus Lite
Children's poetry competition entries disappearArgus Lite, UK - 6 hours agoAnyone with information about the missing poetry is urged to call Martin on 01825 768589 or Jess Bauldry on 01273 544536.
- One Frosting licks the others; onto the next contest - MinnPost.com
One Frosting licks the others; onto the next contestMinnPost.com, MN - 4 hours agoVerseOrWorsifiers were asked to submit a two- or four-line bit of poetry beginning "Whose words these are I think I know." The entry from Fred Hedling (aka ...
- Louis Aiming For Sprint Honours (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
John Jenkins will be represented by the improving Love You Louis in Saturday's Super Sprint.
- Give Newark a (coffee) break - Bridgeton News
Starbucks built its business by recognizing that many people want more than a quick cup of coffee. Many want a coffeehouse experience, a place where they can gather to chat with friends, work on a laptop or even hear poetry. The Starbucks on Broad ...
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