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- Our view: Busy City Council shouldn't have role in choosing laureate - Gloucester Daily Times
The Gloucester City Council has a lot of critical issues on its plate these days. There remain drastic fiscal problems, brought on by everything from mandated water and sewer improvements to union contracts and skyrocketing energy and health costs ...
- Good music you can't hear on FM radio - PennLive.com
Good music you can't hear on FM radioPennLive.com, PA - 4 hours agoAs much as I love "The Shepard's Dog," however, my favorite Iron and Wine song is "Freedom Hangs Like Heaven," found on his "Woman King" EP, and definitely ...
- Female poets recoil from Laureate role - First Post
Female poets recoil from Laureate roleFirst Post, UK - Jun 10, 2008Even these perks could not sway Padel, the chair of the UK Poetry Society, who said she thought most poets worth their salt would give the post a wide berth ...
- A magical way with words - Chicago Tribune
G. E. "Gerry" Murray's poetry won him critical acclaim in the literary world. His skill for using the right words in the right way also led to a career in public relations, where he wrote speeches for prominent business leaders. "His ability to say ...
- Friday wild card - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Sorry for only having one post today - we've had some breaking news this afternoon, and I know I've got more stuff coming down the pipeline so I'll go ahead and throw out the wild card for today. The big guy will be back next week, and the weekend ...
- Senior students opting out of mainstream English - Courier Mail
Senior students opting out of mainstream EnglishCourier Mail, Australia - 16 hours agoThey fear the English curriculum, with its emphasis on "deconstructing" texts and poetry, is creating a generation of students "burnt out" and capable of ...
- Student News - The Ledger
Winners of the Drug Prevention Resource Center's "Just Say No To Drugs" essay, poetry and poster contests for fifth grade students were announced at the "Just Say No" rallies in May. Contest participants were recognized and winners in each category ...
- The Word Was With God, And The Word Was God - Seattlest
The Word Was With God, And The Word Was GodSeattlest, Seattle - 1 hour ago... academic English rendering for those interested in studying the text and keeping the prose and poetry both beautiful and accessible to modern readers. ...
- Happy Birthday America 1776-2008 - Scoop.co.nz
Happy Birthday America 1776-2008Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 1 hour agoPlease do confirm this with the native American Indians, the 10 million or so who remained the recipient of the "truly great American Revolution started in ...
- A new vision - Daily Gazette
Maybe it's time for me to tell the world what I'd like to do. As you may or may not know, the church that houses Quest (Sacred Heart/Saint Colombas) is for sale. The asking price for both the church and the rectory is $170,000, and I was led to ...
- Stop Motion Poetry - AbsolutePunk.net
AbsolutePunk.netStop Motion PoetryAbsolutePunk.net, OR - 1 hour agoIt's been a whirlwind couple of years for Stop Motion Poetry, the Northern California-based quartet. Formed in 2005 by brothers Clark and Devin Beggs ...
- Heavenly haunting - Penrith Press
Heavenly hauntingPenrith Press, Australia - 5 hours agoThe concept arose when Handel was in that country and wrote a set of piano compositions based on a Spanish romantic legend. Back in the Blue Mountains, ...
- Duncan Hamilton: Punishment through poetry. Let's teach miscreants ... - Yorkshire Post
Duncan Hamilton: Punishment through poetry. Let's teach miscreants ...Yorkshire Post, UK - 12 minutes ago... Your Life class to the drunken miscreants. Parini's aim is to convey the way in which Frost "was able to speak as a common man" through his poetry. ...
- Ark Hive - OpEdNews.com
Librarians are facing an impossible situation simply collecting the vast amount of creative output of a world in which everyone is a potential author and a potential editor. But next to simply gathering these far-flown leaves, the challenge of ...
- Douglass works long in politics before becoming 'thoroughly disgusted' (The Daily Record)
Editor's note: This is the last of two parts. WOOSTER -- Benjamin Douglass, local historian, made news across America when he garnered an interview with Mormon President Brigham Young, whom he characterized as "the eagle-nosed champion wife-owner of the Western Hemisphere."
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