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- It's Educational - Velocity
It's EducationalVelocity, KY - 36 minutes agoShe fell in love with poetry and later formed a poetry performance group. Her poem "The Stoop," which celebrates the wisdom and quick-wit of women, ...
- Are voters ready to move beyond race? - Tulsa World
One of the funniest and most disturbing moments in the recently ended Democratic presidential campaign came after Hillary Clinton won the West Virginia primary. On "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart strung together videotape of what some West Virginia ...
- William Stafford's Poetry of False Witness (The New York Sun)
When William Stafford (1914-93) was given the National Book Award for poetry, for his 1962 collection "Traveling Through the Dark," the judges said of his poems that "their music knows the value of silence." This seems a dubious tribute. Would a composer be acclaimed for his mastery of rests? In fact, though Stafford often wrote about silence — and made grand claims for it — he was an unusually ...
- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Hass sheds new light on a world ... - Houston Chronicle
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Hass sheds new light on a world ...Houston Chronicle, United States - 45 minutes agoTime and Materials, his newest collection, won the 2007 National Book Award and earlier this month shared the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. ...Refuting Fitzgerald With a Literary Comeback New York Timesall 2 news articles
- 400 units to get Rs 20 cr subsidy today - Tribune
Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal will hand over the cheques to industrialists at a function here that would be presided over by industries and commerce minister Manoranjan Kalia. With this disbursement, industrialists are hopeful that the backlog ...
- Pumped up through a volume of music - Newsday
Pumped up through a volume of musicNewsday, NY - 3 hours agoGreenlaw is best known as a poet, and her memoir has the precision and intensity of prose poetry. Her mother's madrigal choir fills a room with "a noise ...
- • Local legends return - Guelph Mercury
Guelph Mercury• Local legends returnGuelph Mercury, Canada - 44 minutes ago"It's just the relationship of family and community," Prager said. "I'm not particularly interested in crime." It's more the social fabric of society, ...
- Judith W. Switzer (The Staunton News Leader)
MCDOWELL — Judith (Wooddell) Switzer, 75, of McDowell went to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 25, 2008. She was born October 29, 1932, at Doe Hill a daughter of the late Hugh Marvin and Mary Catherine (Carpenter) Wooddell.
- Irondequoit American Legion Post 134 turns 80 - MPNnow.com
Irondequoit American Legion Post 134 turns 80MPNnow.com, NY - 18 hours agoFantigrossi also enjoys writing poetry and has shared some of his work at post ceremonies. Next up for the now 80-year-old post is the community’s 81st ...
- Javed Akhtar mixes poetry with management (Calcutta News)
Though he was there to release a book on management, well-known Hindi film lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar gave in to the request of the audience and recited some of his poems here Sunday.
- A fun day with dad - Stockton Record
A fun day with dadStockton Record, CA - 3 hours agoThe first-time event, organized by Sammy Nunez, who works with Fathers & Families of San Joaquin, featured entertainment, food, poetry readings, ...
- Local horror writer reaches the world online - Maine Coast Now
Maine Coast NowLocal horror writer reaches the world onlineMaine Coast Now, ME - 7 hours ago“I’ve always done shorts, and my style is to combine horror with poetry, and people are really liking it,†he said. According to Osgood, the owner of the ...
- Obituaries in the news - Guardian Unlimited
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, died Thursday. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture and was ...
- Lowe Foundation Information Center opens to public - Dowagiac Daily News
Lowe Foundation Information Center opens to publicDowagiac Daily News, USA - 5 hours agoBut Lowe, whose 88th birthday is coming up (July 10-1920-Oct. 4, 1995), was a multi-faceted individual with diverse interests, from bringing Jones back to ...
- Southwest Missouri students excel in state speech and debate ... - News-Leader.com
Southwest Missouri students excel in state speech and debate ...News-Leader.com, MO - 3 hours agoPoetry Reading: Parkview’s Kylee Daugherty took fourth place; Monett’s Megan Aleshire took seventh place. Prose Reading: West Plains’ Francis Ahrens took ...
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