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- Seventh Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest Winners Announced (PRWeb)
Benjamin Taylor Lally of Burlington, MA is the winner of the seventh annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest, currently one of the largest contests for humor poetry. The competition aims to raise awareness about vanity contest schemes by spoofing them. Vanity contests award meaningless "honors" to flatter poets into buying anthologies and other expensive personalized products featuring their ...
- Latitude, Leonard and the mob mind - New Statesman
New StatesmanLatitude, Leonard and the mob mindNew Statesman, UK - 22 minutes agoAfter midnight, a 45-year-old man shouts in the poetry tent: "I've only got 44 years to live!" I have a couple of "must-see" acts, including the thrilling ...
- Three years later, poems are still putting the impact of Hurricane ... - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Poetry lends itself to all occasions, happy and sad, everyday and rare. It offers a multitude of forms -- the exquisite slenderness of a haiku, the sprawling pages of an epic, the rigor of a sonnet, the bouncing rhyme, the grace of free verse -- but ...
- From car seats to condoms, nasty compounds have invaded our lives (Colorado Springs Independent)
I am half the man my father is. This disturbing fortune came to me about five years ago, but not from an odd relative or a sadistic girlfriend.
- Bumbershoot literary lineup to include Edmund White, Joshua Ferris (Seattle Times)
Some top-notch authors are slated to appear at Bumbershoot this year. Among the out-of-towners: Edmund White, the preeminent gay novelist...
- ACROSS OUR COMMUNITIES - SalemNews.net
ACROSS OUR COMMUNITIESSalemNews.net, OH - 10 minutes agoAfter luncheon, Pat Tingle presented a program titled "The Art, Music and Poetry of Gardening." Three paintings, a Chigall painting, a Cambour painting ...
- Poems from the Hoot - Portsmouth Herald News
Poems from the HootPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 5 hours agoThe first, on July 2, brought nearly 60 people to Café Espresso to read poems and to listen. How lucky we are to have such a talented and prolific poetry ...
- The Independent Voice of the University of New Mexico since 1895 (University of New Mexico Daily Lobo)
We all know she can dance, as displayed on the ABC hit show "Dancing with the Stars." But can she sing? This up-and-coming country starlet known for her bubbly personality on television has a leg up on the competition as she debuts her self-titled country album to adoring fans.
- Review: From teenage kicks to poetry in motion (Scotland on Sunday)
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- Toshiko Mori - Metropolis Magazine
Toshiko MoriMetropolis Magazine, NY - 2 hours agoI’m doing the Poe Pavilion, which is built next to Edgar Allan Poe’s last house, and I enjoyed reading about the short stories and poetry he wrote there. ...
- Boardwalk in Durban - July 22, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Durban - July 22, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 7 hours agoBAT Centre Functions Room: Every Wednesday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm set your soul free with live poetry sessions for all you philosophers, dreamers, romantics, ...
- The 'It' List: A guide to trendier living - The News-Press
The 'It' List: A guide to trendier livingThe News-Press, FL - 1 hour agoNow the '60s-set drama based at a Madison Avenue ad firm has gotten fans to do the seemingly impossible: read poetry. A brief but pivotal appearance of ...
- Solzhenitsyn's elusive Russia - International Herald Tribune
In May of 1974, three months after his dramatic expulsion from the Soviet Union, Alexander Solzhenitsyn entered on a search for a place to live in North America. The search would end with a 50-acre hideaway in Cavendish, Vermont, but the first stop ...
- Lola Mae Shoup - Daily Gate City
CARTHAGE, Ill. - Lola Mae Shoup, 88, of Carthage, Ill., died Saturday morning, Aug. 23, 2008, in Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Ill. She was born on Feb. 11, 1920, near St. Mary's/Plymouth, Ill., the daughter of Roy and Adelia Esther Wier Sellars ...
- Still smarting about poetry - Diamond Valley Leader
Diamond Valley LeaderStill smarting about poetryDiamond Valley Leader, Australia - 17 hours agoHe started performing his poetry as a 20-year-old at a night organised by his sister in Ballarat. Smart loves performing poetry and is looking forward to ...
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