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- Martin McGuinness makes parting gift of - Times Online
Times OnlineMartin McGuinness makes parting gift ofTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoThe poem, Breac Gheal, which is Irish for silver trout, dealt with “the attack on the cultures of American Indians and the disappearance of the sea trout†...
- Grahamstown is ready to thrill lovers of the arts - Sowetan
Grahamstown is ready to thrill lovers of the artsSowetan, South Africa - 6 hours agoEach has drawn from her or his own linguistic memory bank – Setswana, isiXhosa and North American poetry are among the words that are entwined with the work ...
- Snappy rhymes, beautiful pages of illustrations (San Diego Union-Tribune)
These new children's books prove that reading poetry can – and should – be wonderful: David Elliott's short, snappy rhymes pair perfe.
- Serenity prayer stirs up doubt: Who wrote it? (International Herald Tribune)
The prayer is about to endure a controversy over its authorship that is likely to be anything but serene.
- Measuring Our Emotional Quotient - CU Columbia Spectator
Measuring Our Emotional QuotientCU Columbia Spectator, NY - 5 hours agoMany other SAS meetings, speak-outs, Centennial Scholars projects, and “sacred slams†of spoken-word poetry have followed. Most recently the group has ...
- Pollin': Best Potential Coach - Bullets Forever
Pollin': Best Potential CoachBullets Forever, WA - 2 hours agoIt might be a little weird to see some 50 year old guy in dreadlocks writing poetry on the sidelines, but it could work. How about Gilbert Arenas? ...
- Poetry workshop (Guardian Unlimited)
The Welsh poet hosts a special Hay festival edition of the Poetry Workshop
- Grand Hotel Poetry Course Begins July 9 - Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription)
Grand Hotel Poetry Course Begins July 9Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription), MI - 1 hour agoThe full version of this story will be available to all readers after 4 weeks Full versions of news stories from the current weeks are available to online ...
- The ‘beautiful noise’ of Andrew Bird - Aspen Times
The ‘beautiful noise’ of Andrew BirdAspen Times, CO - 1 hour agoBut in Bird’s hands, and with a backing of violin, Glockenspiel and guitars is usually as gentle as rainfall, the words become poetry, musical statements of ...
- Murder defendant testifies about events surrounding stabbing - Athens News
Murder defendant Ronald Hendrickson II testified in Athens Friday that he only remembers bits and pieces of an incident in which he stabbed his ex-girlfriend, Jodi Blankenship, to death in April 2007. “I felt like I was just going to die ...
- Overshadowed poet gets overdue attention (The News & Observer)
C.S. Lewis, author of "The Chronicles of Narnia" and much else enjoyed the friendship of many accomplished writers, including J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of "The Lord of the Rings." But one contemporary whose friendship he shared, whose literary judgments he trusted and whose achievement he greatly admired is little known today: the much-honored English poet Ruth Pitter (1897-1992).
- Filmmaker Bill Conway worked with poet Sandoval to make 'Spoken Word' - Local Media (The Plain Dealer)
The mind of a poet was foreign territory for writer/producer Bill Conway, originally from Pepper Pike, but one he had to explore to write his independent feature film "Spoken Word." The film is based on the poetry of performance artist and poet Joe Ray Sandoval, although the details are fictionalized.
- Karaoke fans in for a good night this evening - Bucks Herald
Events on offer today (Saturday) include: OPEN MIC: Open Mic Night at the Limelight Theatre, Aylesbury. If you've a talent you'd like to share with others, why not join us for an evening of music, comedy, poetry and magic.
- Trails through time bind us together - Blue Springs Examiner
My name is Molly, and I’m a cultural anthropologist from California. Last month I inadvertently followed the Pony Express trail from my home in Placerville (about 40 miles east of Sacramento) to your fair city of Independence. One morning during my ...
- Lose the car, see a bona fide LA neighborhood (Boston Globe)
LOS ANGELES - There can be pleasure in walking where you are not supposed to walk, where most people don't like to walk.
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