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- Activist turns L.A.'s traffic islands into national parks - Los Angeles Times
IT COULD very well be a mirage: A trick of the glaring morning sun or something misread in the pre-caffeinated early morning haze. But no. Upon closer inspection, that brown-and-white sign, hanging just beneath the red slash of the "No Left/U-Turn ...
- Triumphant magical tour rocks town - Hertfordshire Mercury
Triumphant magical tour rocks townHertfordshire Mercury, UK - 4 hours agoBy Sara Black Hertford's music festival continued to pull the crowds with a magical mystery tour around the town and the first-ever singing weekend hosted ...
- St. Louis cast mysterious spell on poet TS Eliot - West End Word
St. Louis cast mysterious spell on poet TS EliotWest End Word, MO - 2 hours ago... when he was writing “Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,†his first commercially published poem. In his poetry Eliot didn’t mention his hometown. ...
- Those mangled lyrics just won't go away - Miami Herald
OK, here it comes again, that part toward the end of the Creedence Clearwater song, Looking Out My Back Door , when John Fogerty sings, 'Ann-Marie's an elephant, a-playin' in the band / Won't you take a ride on a flyin' spool ...'' The mind reels ...
- Daedelus: Retro Future - The Skinny
Daedelus: Retro FutureThe Skinny, UK - 2 hours agoOr something could be said for an age bygone and largely forgotten, save works of music, poetry, and prose that still resonate wonderfully so. ...
- Watch: Is Rap Poetry? - Huffington Post
Watch: Is Rap Poetry?Huffington Post, NY - 2 hours agoA poetry professor I know takes unabashed pride in his own rapping ability (I'm too nice to out him). But while poets can and should appreciate the power in ...
- Poetry gives look at Guantanamo prisoners' lives - U-Wire.com
Local human rights activists will come together Wednesday for a reading of "Poems From Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak" at the Whetstone branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library. The book contains the writings of 17 prisoners currently being held ...
- Making a statement - Western Front
Making a statementWestern Front, WA - 29 minutes agoby Danielle Koagel Olivia‘s colorful blue, purple and red drawing stands out among a shuffled pile of poetry, glass art plates and a CD case titled "Peace. ...
- Meet a smile in Myanmar's diaspora - Jakarta Post
Meet a smile in Myanmar's diasporaJakarta Post, Indonesia - 7 hours agoBut Nai Nai remembers her student days when poetry, plays and newspapers were heavily censored. It's not only the ethnic groups' identity the junta wants to ...
- Just Saying - New York Times Blogs
Just SayingNew York Times Blogs, NY - 12 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Population and Census - Hartford Courant
When same-sex couples wed in California and Massachusetts, they do so believing that their marriage licenses mean that their relationships finally count in the eyes of the state. Unfortunately, they won't count in the eyes of the U.S. Census Bureau ...
- Writer's group celebrates milestones - Newport News Times
Writer's group celebrates milestonesNewport News Times, OR - 4 hours agoWriters On The Edge, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the literary arts in Lincoln County, announces the election of Matt Love as its new director and ...
- Lincoln, area set plans for the Fourth - Lincoln Journal Star
Fourth of July across Southeast Nebraska is a whole lot more than watching fireworks when the sun goes down. It can, in fact, be a dawn-to-dusk day of red, white and blue activities. For an energetic start, you could take in Lincoln’s 5K run; run a ...
- Neto's Tucson by Ernesto Portillo Jr. : Measuring life one milestone at time (Arizona Daily Star)
Thursday evening, the sun's last shafts enter a second-floor room at the University of Arizona Poetry Center. A small knot of writers sits at a table to read their words and hear others' critiques.
- Teen feud ends in death (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
Friends, relatives say girls used to get along, but small fights festered until violence erupted
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