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- Missing metaphors - Times Online
Missing metaphorsTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoHere he has produced a breathless yet sleepy book, rich in poetry (often glutinously so), ethereal and evasive in its merging of metaphor and plot, ...
- The 116th 'earthday' of Haile Selassie I will be celebrated tonight with a concert on the grounds of Livity Vegetarian ... (The Jamaica Observer)
Not only does this cultural event promise to provide patrons with the best in vegetarian food and first-class entertainment with slated performances from artistes such as Tarrus Riley, Queen Ifrica, Etana, Bushman, Ken Boothe, Jimmy Riley, Sugar Minott, Lutan Fyah, Tony Rebel, Mikey General, Empress, Ras Takura from African Soldiers, I-Nubia, Ras Malekot, Moji and Heru, among others, it is also ...
- Reviving the Vanished Voice of Poetry (Washington Post)
The judges were primed and the audience expectant. Then 16-year-old Shawntay A. Henry walked onstage.
- Nuns serve the hemisphere's poorest - Catholic Sentinel
Catholic SentinelNuns serve the hemisphere's poorestCatholic Sentinel, OR - 2 hours agoHoly Names Sister Joan Maiers, a Marylhurst University writing instructor, organized a poetry reading at a Lake Oswego chocolate shop to benefit the ...
- School councils host development event - Bowling Green Daily News
The Kentucky Association of School Councils will host a regional professional development academy in Bowling Green on Tuesday at Bowling Green High School. The six-hour session, Continuous Assessment to Change Instruction, will explore a wide array ...
- Camp teaches young women the value of girl power - The Eureka Reporter
Camp teaches young women the value of girl powerThe Eureka Reporter, CA - 16 minutes agoActivities include everything from belly-dancing, yoga, poetry, arts and crafts, hip-hop dancing, clowning, songwriting, as well as discussions on media and ...
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- Ask the Religion Experts - Ottawa Citizen
Ask the Religion ExpertsOttawa Citizen, Canada - 7 hours agoJack McLean is a Baha'i scholar, teacher, essayist and poet published in the fields of spirituality, Baha'i theology and poetry. Ask the Religion Experts is ...
- Around Town - Juneau Empire
International Migratory Bird Day celebration, 8 a.m.-noon, Community Garden on Montana Creek Road. With bird-banding demonstration and other activities. Details: 586-8800 or Gwen, gbaluss@yahoo.com . Community work service project, 9 a.m. every ...
- Paul McCartney Among Yale's Honorary Degree Recipients - Hartford Courant
Paul McCartney Among Yale's Honorary Degree RecipientsHartford Courant, United States - 6 hours agoHe went on to write more than 20 books of poetry, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning, "Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror." Faust, the first female ...
- Movie Review—Canary - Firefox News
Movie Review—CanaryFirefox News, AZ - 3 hours agoBy Peter Gutiérrez Over the past fifteen years, Peter's work in horror and other genres, in the form of short fiction, poetry, criticism, and comics, ...
- The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis; For All We Know, by Ciaran Carson (Independent)
The Broken Word is Adam Foulds's first published poetry (he has written a well-regarded novel). It shows a young man, Tom, fresh from "the bark/ and whine and snivel/ and brag" of school, plunged into service against the 1950s "Mau Mau" uprising in Kenya. The blurb explains this – a pity, because Foulds lets us find out decade, place and bloody context by degrees. The poem quietly initiates ...
- Nye Beach Writers' Series events focus on whales, author Doug Thompson - Newport News Times
Nye Beach Writers' Series events focus on whales, author Doug ThompsonNewport News Times, OR - 1 hour agoThe Nye Beach Writers' Series showcases authors of diverse types of writing, including fiction, nonfiction, plays, songs, Oregon history, memoir, poetry, ...
- NORM: Health put little damper on Carlin - Las Vegas Review - Journal
NORM: Health put little damper on CarlinLas Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 42 minutes agoAt Poetry (Forum Shops at Caesars) on Friday: DJ Strawberry, NBA players Marcus Banks, JR Smith and R&B artist Ryan Leslie performing. ...
- Kay Ryan Named US Poet Laureate (Arts Journal)
"Known for her sly, compact poems that revel in wordplay and internal rhymes, Ms. Ryan has won a carriage full of poetry prizes for her funny and philosophical work, including awards from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and in 1994, the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, worth $100,000."
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