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- Young orators display speaking skills (Miami Herald)
Courtney Toombs stepped up to the stage and, without hesitation, began to loudly recite: 'I'm not giving my black back! I'm not giving up my greens or my grits or saying `Girl' and putting my hands on my hips.''
- American Artist: California's Annual Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters (American Artist)
Every summer since 1932, Laguna Beach, California, has been the home of an impressive display of fine art and community entertainment.
- Beat poet wins Ruth Lilly prize - Los Angeles Times
Beat poet wins Ruth Lilly prizeLos Angeles Times, CA - Apr 29, 2008... as to Being itself," Christian Wiman, chair of the selection committee, said in a statement Tuesday. "His poetry is a testament to the sacredness of the ...
- Heavy metal and violence: More than a myth? - CNN
CNNHeavy metal and violence: More than a myth?CNN - 24 minutes agoNot the sort of poetry to be quoting to grandmother over lunch, but can such ludicrous gore really incite people to violence, not to mention murder? ...
- Poetry party performers - Portage Daily Graphic
Poetry party performersPortage Daily Graphic, Canada - 59 minutes agoA trio of Grade 4 students from La Verendrye School brought “Lyin’ Larry,” a humourous poem about a five year old who likes to tell fibs, to life with ...
- Commentary: Keeping it simple, and real - Oregonian
It was 2 a.m. and my stress level had slightly declined since 10 p.m. when I was panicking about how on earth I'd get my paper done. Camped out on the laptop, I input the last corrections on my final draft. Everyone's guilty of it, every student. I ...
- 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
- Cleveland's festival season kicks off Memorial Day weekend - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Spring and summer are seasons to celebrate. Festivals big and small, religious and cultural, and just plain old quirky are setting up their tents across the Cleveland area. So get out your flip-flops, put on some sunscreen and chill while enjoying a ...
- Angels fly to Beverly cafe for poetry readings - Salem News
Angels will appear on the North Shore, and people will experience awakenings through poetry in approximately 24 hours. Lynn native and Boston poet Harris Gardner will be the featured poet of "Angels and Awakenings" with his partner, Lainie Senechal ...
- A life in writing - guardian.co.uk
A life in writingguardian.co.uk, UK - 15 minutes agoHer work has been anthologised in more than 100 collections and she has won poetry's most prestigious awards - the San Francisco Poetry Center award, ...
- Dear Abby: Guardian's cancer diagnosis puts boy's future in question - Philadelphia Daily News
DEAR ABBY: My cousin's 9-year-old son, "Andy," has been living with me for the past few years. Now my husband has been diagnosed with cancer, and I must return Andy to his mother. Abby, his mother is an alcoholic and drug addict. She has no income ...
- Kay Ryan, Donald Trump, Ronnie Wood (International Herald Tribune)
A round-up of the day's celebrity news.
- Rainy day didn’t dampen spirits at Spring Revival - Community Press
Rainy day didn’t dampen spirits at Spring RevivalCommunity Press, Canada - 3 hours agoHost John Graham welcomed guests to the eighth annual Church-Key Brewing Spring Revival on Saturday as Bad Poetry took the stage as the opening act for the ...
- Youth lines: DAR gives awards (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
Two area students were recognized this month by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for their poetry. Home-schoolers Jessalyn We ...
- Birders catch, band hummers at annual event - Arizona Republic
Birders catch, band hummers at annual eventArizona Republic, AZ - 4 hours ago25, 2008 12:00 AM Hummingbirds are immortalized in poetry and on canvas, and coveted in backyards by an admiring "fan base" that goes out of its way to ...
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