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- 9/11: Day of remembrance Police, firefighters, troops honored at local ... - FortWayne.com
The police and fire departments’ Pipe and Drum Corps plays Thursday to mark the seventh anniversary of 9/11. Poems, memories and words of encouragement were shared Thursday as residents and public safety employees gathered to remember victims and ...
- Whispering to animals (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
Carolyn Georgariou used to be a stockbroker in California. Now, she considers herself a "dog whisperer," or animal behaviorist, and lives in Binghamton. Although it might not be your average career jump, Georgariou always knew she wanted to help dogs.
- The first leaves are turning - Bismarck Tribune
The first leaves are turningBismarck Tribune, USA - 3 hours agoThere is an elegance, even a kind of diesel-power poetry, in what they do. The huff and puff and the rip and roar of their work does not wake me up. ...
- Celeb involvement raises profile of causes (Seattle Times)
Bono battles the AIDS epidemic. Leonardo tries to make the world a greener place, and Martha has a soft spot for animals. For today's celebs, charity...
- National Poetry Slam 2008 announces bouts draw and schedule - Isthmus
National Poetry Slam 2008 announces bouts draw and scheduleIsthmus, WI - 11 hours agoThe wait is over for hundreds of spoken word devotees wondering who they will face in the opening rounds of this year’s National Poetry Slam in Madison. ...NPS2008: First round bouts released for National Poetry Slam Dane101ARTS BEAT Mouth music Isthmusall 4 news articles
- Karadzic - 'murderous megalomaniac' - News.com.au
Karadzic accused of campaign of ethnic cleansing Still remains a hero for many Serbs Radovan Karadzic arrested by Serbian security officers RADOVAN Karadzic, arrested in Serbia overnight, is seen widely as a murderous megalomaniac with a twisted view ...
- A poem from Iraq - Centre Daily Times
A poem from IraqCentre Daily Times, PA - 3 hours agoKatie Boston of Spring Mills writes poetry to tell others of her work in Iraq, and we published her recent "Dust storm" poem on Sunday. ...Centre County supports the troops overseas, and they respond Centre Daily Timesall 2 news articles
- Bessie Head competition - Mmegi Online
Mmegi OnlineBessie Head competitionMmegi Online, Botswana - 52 minutes agoPoetry - Ita Mannathoko for Kgalagadi, the Great Thirst; John Hutcheson, for Sisal; and Peter Green, for Bessie Head. The monetary prizes for the ...
- Poster poems: autumn leaves - Guardian Blogs
As I think I might have mentioned previously , May 1 is the official start of summer here in Ireland. And so, three months later August 1, Lughnasadh , is the first day of autumn. Lughnasadh, or Lammas, was the traditional start of the harvest and ...
- Delighting young and old alike (The Star)
Any body of work that is written for children, as this is, but turns out to be equally delightful for grown-ups is definitely a fine example of outstanding young adult fiction.
- Pulitzer poet Trethewey to appear at Miss. university - Picayune Item
Pulitzer poet Trethewey to appear at Miss. universityPicayune Item, MS - 17 minutes agoA Gulfport native and creative writing professor at Emory University in Atlanta, Trethewey has penned three poetry collections. She won the 2007 Pulitzer ...
- Giant Sand, 'proVisions' (Yep Roc) (Spin)
With its galumphing rhythms and down-home accents, provisions straddles the fence between parody and poetry, ultimately landing safely on its poetic ass, thanks to lines that transcend Flannery O’Connor 101: “Every girl is like a pearl / Hearts strung along and then left stranded,†ringleader Howe Gelb muses. Occasional Hee Haw –level throwbacks muck up the works (the dopey “Can Do,†for ...
- Senator Joseph Biden balances Barrack (Yehey!)
WASHINGTON: Barack Obamas call to political bruiser Joseph Biden is an admission that his own meteoric rise and crusade for change are undercut by inexperience and fragile bonds with blue-collar Democrats.
- 'Still Alive! A Temporary Condition' by Herbert Gold - Los Angeles Times
If America had the literary culture it ought to have, every city would have a writer like Herbert Gold. They would be rooted rather than regional. Their sensibility would be cosmopolitan rather than provincial, though their focus would be voluntarily ...
- The gentle poetry of Times And Winds - Metro
MetroThe gentle poetry of Times And WindsMetro, UK - 7 hours agoLife here is harsh and brutish, controlled by the cycles of the seasons, five daily calls to prayer and lots of heavy-going cello music. ...
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