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- Literary luminaries to attend unveiling of statue of poet Al Purdy (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - Author Margaret Atwood and poet Dennis Lee were among the literary luminaries set to attend an unveiling of a statue of poet Al Purdy on Tuesday.
- Memorable Speech - WEBCommentary
Memorable SpeechWEBCommentary - 56 minutes agoHave we reached a point in which poetry has become an “anything goes†endeavor? David Yezzi: Unlike most poets writing today, I have nothing against meter ...
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- Colleen Simard - Winnipeg Free Press
My mom used to tell me a story once in awhile, about how she considered giving me up for adoption. She was 17, unmarried and a small-town girl when she got pregnant with me. At the time, it was a major sin. You might as well have branded her or sewn ...
- Venezuela: Bloggers Pay Tribute to Eugenio Montejo - Global Voices Online.org
World Regions › Americas › Central Asia & Caucasus › East Asia › Eastern & Central Europe › Middle East & North Africa › Oceania › South Asia › Sub-Saharan Africa › Western Europe Topics › Agriculture › Arts & Culture ...
- City pair resurrects Canada Day celebrations - Williams Lake Tribune
Williams Lake TribuneCity pair resurrects Canada Day celebrationsWilliams Lake Tribune, Canada - 5 hours agoThe pair will also host a poetry/short story contest for kids between five and 13 years old on the topics “Why are you proud to be a Canadian? ...
- Parking excuses - they've heard them all (Otago Daily Times)
When it comes to creative excuses for incurring a parking ticket in Dunedin, Rachael Kelly has heard them all. There was the motorist who "didn't see the broken yellow lines because they were under the car".
- 'Lyrical Terrorist' Samina Malik cleared on appeal - Daily Telegraph
Samina Malik, who worked air-side for WH Smith and was the first Muslim woman in Britain found guilty of terrorism offences, posted a series of poems on websites across the internet about killing non-believers, pursuing martyrdom and raising children ...
- Serenity Prayer's authorship disputed (The News & Observer)
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change."
- Finding focus : PHOTOGRAPHER’S ‘ACCIDENTAL’ IMAGES RESULT IN NEW ... - Northwest Arkansas Times
Finding focus : PHOTOGRAPHER’S ‘ACCIDENTAL’ IMAGES RESULT IN NEW ...Northwest Arkansas Times, AR - 1 hour ago"I saw something, the same structure I saw in poetry," he said. He left his corporate job at a prominent Northwest Arkansas company in 2005 and went back to ...
- OnStage: From suffering, survival (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Fresh Ink offers a series of stories celebrating the resiliency of the spirit. Sam Roberson chronicles his journey through childhood leukemia.
- Westridge seventh grader enters poetry in Nebraska Writing Project - Grand Island Independent
Westridge seventh grader enters poetry in Nebraska Writing ProjectGrand Island Independent, NE - 1 hour agoWriting poetry was an activity that Mallory would share with only a small group of people, which typically would include her family and just a few friends. ...
- Good dog! - Gulf Coast Newspapers
Good dog!Gulf Coast Newspapers, AL - 4 hours ago“When they work it is poetry in action,†said Louise Youngblood who said she reads and only looks up when Ernie is working his dog at a competition. ...
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR - The Wichita Eagle
COMMUNITY CALENDARThe Wichita Eagle, KS - 6 hours agoKansas Writers Association meeting and poetry reading by author Chinyere Okafor, 1:30 to 4:30 pm Saturday, Rockwell Branch Library, 5939 E. Ninth St. Free ...
- The More Personal Side of Disability Pride: Open Mic/Poetry Slam - Chicago Public Radio
The More Personal Side of Disability Pride: Open Mic/Poetry SlamChicago Public Radio, IL - 6 hours agoEach year, one night before the parade, parade participants and others gather for a night of poetry, prose and music. For more information and to reserve ...
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