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- A wedding and a funeral - News Today Online
A wedding and a funeralNews Today Online, Philippines - 49 minutes agoOnce you are caught with the ring you will stand and recite a "loa"- a kind of rhythmic poetry (eg "didto sa bubon, my tatlo ka bituon, ...
- Johnny the poet joins Wintersun - Gold Coast News
Johnny the poet joins WintersunGold Coast News, Australia - 26 minutes agoJOHNNY Tillotson, the man who added the phrase 'poetry in motion' to the English lexicon, will make this year's Wintersun one to remember at his Twin Towns ...
- Retired Highland High principal closes one chapter, begins another (Belleville News-Democrat)
Retired Highland High School Principal Andy Carmitchel closed the book on a 34-year career in education last year.
- More research into lung cancer - La Crosse Tribune
You can take pride in being a survivor in spite of public indifference. Research saves lives. It was research that improved the five-year survival in the past 30 years of prostate cancer from 67 percent to 99 percent, breast cancer survival from 75 ...
- Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest - Seattle Times
A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam. The FBI had put Jon ...
- Walliams' stalker warned she faces jail - Wandsworth Guardian
A 29-year-old woman who stalked funny man David Walliams has been warned she faces jail. Sarah Bartholomew pleaded guilty to harassing the Banstead-born Little Britain star between October 2007 and this February at a hearing last month. She was ...
- What drives you??? - Daily Statesman
Just thought I'd post in and catch up with my friends in the blogosphere. Been missin' you all!! I just happened to be reading an inspirational book of stories that celebrate the literary life entitled A Cup of Comfort for Writers. I often go to it ...
- A Man Asian for every season, for every reason - Tehelka
A Man Asian for every season, for every reasonTehelka, India - 3 hours agoSalma’s prose, as well as her powerful poetry, is rooted in the reality of pain and rebellion. Midnight Tales has been rendered into English by Lakshmi ...
- Residents provide paid venue for local high school poets (Independent Florida Alligator)
Although the room was filled with people, silence surrounded Kyle McCormick as he walked over to the microphone. He looked down at a piece of paper before a burst of poetry erupted from his mouth.
- Botswana: Let the Good Time Roll for Local Artists (AllAfrica.com)
After years of being in the shadow of "normal" work, the hefty prize money awarded at the recent President's Day prize giving ceremony should be seen as a coming out party for the art sector in Botswana.
- Willimantic Third Thursday: Come for food ... stay for fun, friends ... - Norwich Bulletin
It’s a big street party that fills the senses with the aroma of tantalizing food, a tapestry of cuisine that hails from across the world but takes flight in Willimantic. “The food is phenomenal,” said Paula Stahl, one of the founders of the ...
- That Friday feeling... - Q4Music
Q4MusicThat Friday feeling...Q4Music, UK - 17 hours agoIn the Cabaret Marquee, poetry collective Aisle 16 – friends of Miss Nash, in fact – delivered some (relatively) early morning missives to a relaxed crowd, ...
- Whither Arab criticism? - Al-Ahram Weekly
Whither Arab criticism?Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 47 minutes agoUntil this time, Soliman said, Arabic literature had in the main consisted of poetry and work that prized rhetorical forms, but as a result of the encounter ...
- Reading to honor Claremont poet - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
The Friends of the Claremont Library will host a special poetry reading remembering local poet and teacher Dick Barnes. Participants will gather at the library at 2 p.m. today for readings of his poetry by family members and his friend, Robert Mezey ...
- Carolyn Livengood column: Helping wounded warriors - San Mateo County Times
Carolyn Livengood column: Helping wounded warriorsSan Mateo County Times, CA - 44 minutes ago"My workshops are designed to make people feel excited about writing (and teaching) poetry," said Wooldridge, who showed a notebook she keeps in which she ...
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