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- Fall poetry - Southwest Journal
Change is in the air, and not just as a political slogan. Early adopter maples are already redecorating themselves. On weekdays the malls are as empty as school buses in August. The lakes give up their heat in the mornings, getting all misty about it ...
- THE MEMBER-ABILIA AMONG US (New York Post)
Treasure-troves of "member-abilia" - Napoleon's privates, Einstein's eyeballs and other morbid collectibles - are being kept under lock and key, prized like family heirlooms, right in our own back yard. An elderly New Jersey ophthalmologist owns...
- Palestinian saga personified (Arab News)
MAHMUD Darwish, the renowned Palestinian poet ho died in Houston on Saturday after an unsuccessful heart operation, aged 67, often joked about his close brush with death. In 1998 he underwent a major heart surgery in Paris, more than 14 years after his first coronary, which nearly cost him his life.
- Local Talent Wins Going West Poetry Slam - Scoop
Avondale’s Courtney Meredith won the Going West Poetry Slam on Saturday night – the first woman to ever win the event. Courtney secured her spot in the final with her poem ‘Auckland’s Talking About Me’, then won the $500 prize with ‘86 ...
- Introducing the Cast of the New Musical Romantic Poetry - Broadway.com
Broadway.comIntroducing the Cast of the New Musical Romantic PoetryBroadway.com, NY - 12 hours agoPreviews start October 1, with opening night set for October 28. Until then, click on to meet the team of Romantic Poetry!
- Horoscope • Jeraldine Saunders (San Jose Mercury News)
BIRTHDAY GAL: Comedian and actress Victoria Jackson was born in Miami on this date in 1959. This birthday gal is probably best known for her long stint as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" from 1986-1992 and for her signature bit of doing a headstand while reciting poetry.
- American Poet Jimmy D. Robinson to ROCK THE WORLD - Earthtimes
LOS ANGELES - (Business Wire) After the release of thirteen contemporary poetry books, American poet and lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson releases his fourteenth work entitled ‘ Rock the World. ’ In Robinson ’ s latest collection of modern poems ...
- Global Gorecaster's 10-year challenge (WorldNetDaily)
There is a new kind of 10-year challenge that we must will into reality. This is a challenge that is of utmost importance – a clarion call to all concerned citizens – and here it is: Within 10 years, the world must dedicate itself to completely ignoring eco salesmen peddling 10 year challenges.
- FIM instructor Ina Yoon featured soloist at orchestra concert - MLive.com
As a young girl, Ina Yoon of Grand Blanc Township dreaded practicing the piano. Now she looks forward to it. On Saturday, Flint Symphony Orchestra audiences will hear the fruits of Yoon's labor. She'll perform "Symphony on a French Mountain Air" by ...
- Goose Lane enters a most extensive season: publisher - Daily Gleaner
Goose Lane enters a most extensive season: publisherDaily Gleaner, Canada - 2 minutes agoGeorge Elliott Clarke's I & I is both fiction and poetry. Using a series of poems, Clarke weaves a tale of tragedy, bloodshed, racism, sexism, ...
- Palestinian poet Darwish passes away (Dawn)
RAMALLAH, Aug 10: Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank on Tuesday --- an honour only previously accorded to PLO leader Yasser Arafat. President Mahmoud Abbas has declared three days of national mourning.
- Maida strikes out on his own with solo disc (Texarkana Gazette)
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus. Maida, frontman of Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace, has ventured out on an introspective solo disc, “The Hunter’s Lullaby,†engaging his love of progressive poetry.
- THIS ABOVE ALL - Tribune
S ad news from Pakistan. Ahmed Faraz is dying or dead. He was, or is, the leading Urdu poet of his time and drew large crowds of poetry lovers in Pakistan and India in mushairas . I had the privilege of spending many evenings with him when I was in ...
- New Bill Madden Album 'Child of the Same God' Release Date Set - PR Newswire
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Singer-songwriter/activist Bill Madden announced the release date of his 4th studio album, "Child of the Same God," due out October 14 via MADMUSE. "Child of the Same God" was produced by Heroes ...
- Broadway-Bound 'Ace' Musical Takes Wing in VA; Noll, Scott, Skinner, Paice, Stanek, Lacey Star (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Wings aloft, Ace, the Broadway-aimed musical about a boy's flight through his own family history, opens Sept. 3 following previews from Aug. 27 at Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA.
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