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- Exhibit honors poet Jeffers (The Salinas Californian)
For eight weeks beginning Oct. 4, The National Steinbeck Center is presenting an exhibition, "Jeffers & Steinbeck: Habitat of Thought," as part of a National Endowment for the Arts pilot program called "The Big Read: The Poetry of Robinson Jeffers."
- Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is frustrated by censorship (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Award-winning author Ha Jin says he wants to visit his native China after being away for 23 years but is discouraged by the Communist government's censorship of his books.
- OPINION: The Fourth Of July - Our Nation's 232nd Birthday - Southern Maryland Online
OPINION: The Fourth Of July - Our Nation's 232nd BirthdaySouthern Maryland Online, MD - 3 hours agoThe words, written by Jefferson, have the ring of poetry. "We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by ...
- MP criticizes Tabriz City Council’s claim over Shams tomb - Tehran Times
MP criticizes Tabriz City Council’s claim over Shams tombTehran Times, Iran - 35 minutes agoShams has been immortalized in Rumi’s collection of poetry named the “Divan of Shams ad-Din of Tabriz”. Rumi’s love for him and his bereavement at his death ...
- Words of Wisdom: Nature’s cycle (Collier Citizen)
There are many poems written about nature, including those written about the world, universe, environment, seasons, plants and animals. If we were to include those poems written about “human nature” the list becomes even longer.
- 'My Cloak and Dagger' author Roger Hall dies (The Monterey County Herald)
Roger Hall, 89, who wrote "You're Stepping on My Cloak and Dagger," a wry memoir about World War II spycraft that became a cult classic in intelligence circles and appealed to a wide audience for its irreverence, died Sunday at his home in Wilmington, Del. He had congestive heart failure.
- The Homes of Poems - New Hampshire Magazine
The Homes of PoemsNew Hampshire Magazine, NH - 4 hours agoThe sight of Mt. Lafayette and Mt. Cannon will be enough to inspire poetry. While Frost lived here he wrote some of his most famous poems, including “The ...
- Newark's exclusive latte is running out of steam - Bridgeton News
The Starbucks on Broad Street, a meeting place for business people and poets, is among the stores the coffee chain plans to close. Shaliele Hunt, a regular who favors iced coffee with skim milk and caramel syrup, grumbled Thursday night in reaction ...
- Zines rock the art and paper worlds - Inside Bay Area
Zines rock the art and paper worldsInside Bay Area, CA - 4 hours ago... poetry and profiles, as well as fiction and features that is produced in an old house that publisher David Pang bought in the San Antonio district. ...
- Adin Steinsaltz - On Faith
Adin SteinsaltzOn Faith, DC - 8 hours agoMost of the tales are very poetic, with the qualities of high poetry, but what is more important is the very elaborate symbolism, the very original thinking ...
- Broadway and TV actor Fred Weller comes to Boston for Shakespeare’s ... - Daily News Transcript
Maybe “romance” is the key word for Fred Weller this summer. The New York-based actor, who’s now a regular on USA Network’s “In Plain Sight,” has made the trip up to Boston for lots of romantic reasons. First is the chance to perform ...
- NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeat - Baltimore Sun
NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeatBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoIt's pithy and seamlessly constructed, with a neat ratio between bravura and poetry. Slatkin's masterful ear for instrumental coloring is everywhere ...
- For Your Education - Greenwich Time
Julian Curtiss School recently held Field Day where the theme was "Take Me Out to the Ball Games." The children were encouraged to wear shirts of their favorite ball sports and to focus on good sportsmanship and teamwork. First Grader Michael McNulty ...
- Lovers of Zion - Ha'aretz
Lovers of ZionHa'aretz, Israel - 25 minutes agoHe acquired his Hebrew during three years at the University of Cairo, and to this day he can declaim chapters from the Bible and passages from the poetry of ...
- Top 10 lyrics from the new The Hold Steady album - MLive.com
Top 10 lyrics from the new The Hold Steady albumMLive.com, MI - 4 hours agoSinger and lyricist Craig Finn's songs read like literature, like beat poetry. Maybe that's why this band hasn't quite broken through to mainstream ...
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