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- Poets tackle death and dying for hospice - Scoop
Moonlight, a book of New Zealand poems on death and dying, is being launched at Mercy Hospice Auckland, on 18 July. The anthology, edited by poet Andrew Johnston, is being launched on Montana Poetry Day. Johnston, who is one of New Zealand’s most ...
- The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful Times - The Christian Century
The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful TimesThe Christian Century - 1 hour agoIndeed, in the face of spectral fear, poetry may be exactly what we need. Yet even poets should convey compassion and connection. When Shorris denounces the ...
- Caution: Mangled metaphor ahead - Power Line
Caution: Mangled metaphor aheadPower Line, MN - 13 hours agoThe crossroads is a venerable metaphor in American song and poetry. Robert Johnson devoted a seminal blues song to it in "Crossroads Blues" and Robert Frost ...
- Patois, Bible and translation - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerPatois, Bible and translationJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 4 hours agoBecause of the variety of text types present in the Bible - from poetry and song to wisdom sayings and dream narratives - its translation into any language ...
- Letters: Cuts hit all learners - The Independent
Congratulations to Neil Merrick for high-lighting the extremely disturbing shallowness of the Government's approach to lifelong learning ("Adult education fights for its life", EDUCATION & CAREERS, 1 May). There are, however, broader contexts than ...
- Thumbs up: He's a poet and he knows it (Nuvo)
Chris Forhan, assistant professor of English at Butler University, has won a coveted Pushcart Prize for his poem “Love, or Something.” This is Forhan’s second major prize this year.
- The art of reading - Malaysia Star
The art of readingMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 5 hours agoRelevant to this is the advice given by a pioneering American psychologist, William James, to a graduate student at Harvard, who had written a dissertation ...
- Kids to author: ‘All Souls’ gives them answers - Worcester Telegram
Kids to author: ‘All Souls’ gives them answersWorcester Telegram, MA - 2 hours ago... including Cassandra Duncanson who shared experiences of her life with an autistic younger sister and Shaquille Walker, whose thoughtful poetry compared ...
- Healing The Hood: Anti-Gang Street Festival (CBS 2 Chicago)
Little Village, a neighborhood that was home to two of the 24 Chicago Public School students murdered in the last year is having a street festival as part of an anti-gang strategy.
- COLUMN: Leyde: Murphey follows way of the West - The Salinas Californian
COLUMN: Leyde: Murphey follows way of the WestThe Salinas Californian, CA - 1 hour agoHe will head back south to appear Sunday at the 2008 Cowboys & Cabernet Cowboy Poetry Gathering at Sherwood Hall in Salinas. ...
- Last Comic Standing: Meet the 12 Finalists - BuddyTV
BuddyTVLast Comic Standing: Meet the 12 FinalistsBuddyTV, WA - 3 hours agoGod's Poetry, who once worked at the beach as lifeguard assistants, say they've always been able to make each other laugh, especially when they "cut loose" ...
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- Woman celebrates 100th birthday - Herald-Dispatch
HUNTINGTON -- Wilda Dillon, the grandmother and great-grandmother of several Huntington area residents, will celebrate her 100th birthday on Saturday, July 19. She was born in 1908 at Kirk and is a resident of Radnor in Wayne County, according to ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale - Miami Herald
MILWAUKEE Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away. Here, guides spin ...
- Tim'm West: Rhymes with homo side - Creative Loafing Atlanta
Tim'm West: Rhymes with homo sideCreative Loafing Atlanta, GA - 58 minutes ago... translating some of those ideas, philosophies and theory into songs and poetry," West says. West poured his life into the poetic memoir Red Dirt Revival ...
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