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- Fine poetry is like a country of infinite dimensions - El Paso Times
Fine poetry is like a country of infinite dimensionsEl Paso Times, TX - 58 minutes agoA good poem, and indeed a great one, catches the light at many angles, and it is only through constant familiarity that the reader can hope to capture its ...
- Profiles in Greatness - Winston Churchill - Success Magazine
Profiles in Greatness - Winston ChurchillSuccess Magazine, NY - 17 minutes agoBut in his first year at Harrow, he won a contest by reciting 1300 lines of poetry from memory. He had a gift for words and persevered until he overcame the ...
- Potter star wants to score drag queen role (Stuff)
Daniel Radcliffe wants to play a drag queen in his next movie. The Harry Potter star confessed he would love to land the unusual role because it would allow him to dress as a woman and wear make-up.
- Local VA health care earns national prestige - Palo Alto Daily News
Tuesday Sep 2 Local VA health care earns national prestige By Shannon Barry / Daily News Correspondent As prospective presidential candidates shine the spotlight on issues like the Iraq war, many veterans have returned home with injuries that require ...
- Parents and Senior Citizen Bill: Only on papers - Merinews
Parents and Senior Citizen Bill: Only on papersMerinews, India - 4 hours agoI do yoga to keep my mind, body and soul healthy,” says a contended Indra Prakash Sharma, who shared his impromptu poetry with us, while sitting in the ...
- Obama, Palin give OK! its first double cover - MSNBC
In case you needed further proof that this election is as much about celebrity status as it is politics, check out the current issue of OK! magazine. For the first time, the weekly magazine decided to do a double cover: Barack Obama and family grace ...
- WWII couples' love bloomed at former Sunrise resort - Hartford Courant
WWII couples' love bloomed at former Sunrise resortHartford Courant, United States - 3 hours agoAs the story goes, the couple corresponded faithfully with love letters, poetry and photographs until Angelo came home from the war in 1946. ...
- Highways of the past - Daily Freeman Journal
Highways of the pastDaily Freeman Journal, IA - 1 hour agoThe first several signs each featured one line of a poem. The final sign simply said "Burma Shave." The Burma Shave messages were not necessarily well ...
- Century Club presents art, writing awards (Idaho Press-Tribune)
NAMPA -- It was standing room only at the Woman's Century Club's historic building, as more than 100 students, parents and club members gathered to honor the winners in the annual Art, Poetry and Short Story Contest.Ann Gilbertson, chairman of the contest committee, reported that 11 schools participated, with 119 art entries and 112 poetry and short story entries. The Nampa Art Guild members ...
- Russia and Georgia A scripted war - Economist
Times OnlineRussia and Georgia A scripted warEconomist, UK - 1 hour agoThey read poetry and sang songs. Georgia, a small, dignified, theatrical nation, had held together. In the evening they lit candles and waved flags: ...Video: Georgian President Doubts Russian Intensions AssociatedPressScenes of looting, pillaging near Georgian city of Gori Khaleej Timesall 11,126 news articles
- Finding challenge in verse - Brimbank Leader
Brimbank LeaderFinding challenge in verseBrimbank Leader, Australia - 15 hours agoShe will often find herself sitting in front of her laptop in her quiet Eltham study with a perfectly formed idea for the shape of a poem, but little idea ...
- CJ Daconta (Scribe) - Bleacherreport.com
Joined 2 months ago Hey CJ—this is Zander Freund, Bleacher Report's Community Director. I had to delete this comment as it violates our Terms of Use: "WTF????? Is this an article or just an old hag telling us her life story??? Seriously, what is ...
- Barack Obama the speechmaker is being rumbled - Times Online
It's funny how the harder you look at something, the harder it can be to understand it. I can't recall a US presidential election that has attracted more attention. But neither can there have been a time when the world has watched what goes on in ...
- Young writer self-publishes his work (The Victoria Advocate)
No matter where he goes, Michael McClanahan is never without his journals. Battered and worn though they are, they are his life.
- Desk clear, but good reads stay (The News & Observer)
I started this column a year and a half ago as an open forum for writers to explore issues related to reading, writing and journalism. Phillip Manning has written about the state of science book reviewing in The New York Times. Todd Shy has written about the experience of reviewing books. I have written about the limitations of using the five-paragraph essay as a punitive measure for middle ...
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