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- Japanese poetry endures in South Korea (International Herald Tribune)
Rhee Han Soo and Son Ho Yun wrote traditional Japanese poetry in South Korea, where people of their generation considered such literary pursuits little short of sacrilegious.
- 7th graders celebrate the shoe in poetry (Cook County News-Herald)
Students in Sue Nelson’s seventh grade English class celebrated National Poetry Month by composing poetry books. One of the assignments was to take a pair of shoes and write a poem about them.
- The fiction factory foreman - The Age
The AgeThe fiction factory foremanThe Age, Australia - 16 hours agoHe started reading during long nights working at a mental hospital while a student: "I didn't read bestsellers at all; it was all plays, poetry, Jean Genet. ...
- Concordia Immanuel - Republican Eagle
Concordia ImmanuelRepublican Eagle, MN - 22 minutes ago... Thursday - PTL potluck dinner with poetry readings from students, Friday - Christian concert in Rochester with lunch at Wendy’s, fifth-graders filling ...
- NCTC Gala recognizes college's supporters (Gainesville Daily Register)
Guests in black tie gathered at the Sundown Ranch near Sanger Saturday night for the annual North Central Texas College Starlight Gala.The gala is a celebration of the donors whose contributions make many of NCTC’s scholarships possible.NCTC President Dr. Eddie Hadlock said the event was “very positive, very exciting.â€
- Vietnam vet confronts his demons as he finds his calling (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
MUSKEGON, Mich. -- For years, "Doc" Bernie Duff dreamed about Vietnam: the horror of war, the hell inflicted on him and his fellow man. He suffered flashbacks and recurring...
- Religious poetry contest seeking entries - Shawnee News-Star
New Jersey Rainbow Poets is sponsoring a religious poetry contest with a grand prize of $1,000. The contest is free to everyone and offers 50 prizes totaling near $5,000. The deadline to enter is June 14, 2008. To enter, send (only) one poem of 21 ...
- Police search for Avondale robber (Niagara Falls Review)
ST. CATHARINES – Niagara Regional Police are trying to find a man they believe robbed an Avondale convenience store on Ontario Street, Friday night. At about 8:15 p.m., a man with a knife demanded money from a store clerk, who was not injured. The suspect left [...]
- Private school director quits over explicit poetry (Toronto Star)
David Prashker, director of the Leo Baeck Jewish Day School, resigned yesterday after an outcry from parents over sexual and at times violent poetry displayed on his personal website.
- Hartford County - Morning Call
Merrick Dennis, 6, of East Hartford, mimics presenter Richard Skoler as he watches the effects of air pressure on an empty soda bottle. The demonstration was one of several activities organized by the Connecticut Public Health Department as part of ...
- World literature thrives in translation
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Some of these "shadow heroes" are right under our noses, converting Spanish stories, Polish novels and Greek poetry into English. Others are training translators or publishing the best international writing.
- Poet focuses on social subjects - Red and Black
Poet focuses on social subjectsRed and Black, GA - 2 hours agoPoetry isn't always about dainty daisies and cuddly chipmunks. Sometimes it's about racism or global warming. And that's exactly what award-winning poet ...
- How Brett Favre Could Save Journalism, If Only We Would Pay Attention - Poynter.org
How Brett Favre Could Save Journalism, If Only We Would Pay AttentionPoynter.org, FL - 3 hours agoHe scribbled on a bar coaster as Brett threw poetry and madness, and as I tried to connect the dots from football field to newsroom. ...
- Patricia Smith: A slam poet with punch (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
National Poetry Month begins with a bang, bringing the four-time winner of the National Poetry Slam to town.
- Published March 2nd, 2008 - Boca Raton News
Published March 2nd, 2008Boca Raton News, USA - 1 hour agoBoca West CC National League of American Pen Women Poetry Workshop and Luncheon. 12-2 pm Highland Beach Holiday Inn. Tickets: $22 for members. ...
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