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- Library News: Preschool Storytime continues on Wednesdays - Cape Ann Beacon
Library News: Preschool Storytime continues on WednesdaysCape Ann Beacon, MA - 9 hours agoApril is National Poetry Month and the library will be having an afterschool Poetry Reading on Friday, April 25 at 4 pm Come and read an original poem, ...Milford Library News for Monday, April 21, 2008 Milford Daily Newsall 2 news articles
- Election Madness - Progressive.org
Election MadnessProgressive.org, WI - 2 minutes agoHe has worked all kinds of shifts, night and day, to barely keep his family going. His letters to me have always been angry, railing against our capitalist ...
- Why poetry matters, By Jay Parini - Independent
Why poetry matters, By Jay PariniIndependent, UK - 17 minutes agoIn 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter? ...
- A scene from "WALL-E." - Salon
June 27, 2008 | The new Pixar feature "WALL-E" is an environmental cautionary tale, as well as a story of budding love between two robots. And for its first half-hour or so, it's possibly the most melancholy cartoon ever made: Even the color palette ...
- Excerpt from 'Girls Like Us' - USA Today
Excerpt from 'Girls Like Us'USA Today - Apr 28, 2008Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Ricardo had separate beds on I Love Lucy. Dissemination of information about birth control to married women was a crime in some states. ...
- Lineup for Castlecomer Writers Festival is revealed - Kilkenny People
Lineup for Castlecomer Writers Festival is revealedKilkenny People, Ireland - 38 minutes agoShe was winner of the inaugural Writers’ Week Listowel Poetry Slam (2004) and the Brendan Kennelly Poetry Award (2006). Anthology publications include ‘The ...
- Critics' best bets for Friday - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Playground of the Ridiculous. 6 to 10 p.m. Friday. The Contemporary, 3750 Washington Boulevard. Free. 314-535-4660; www.contemporarystl.org. We’re not exactly sure what makes an evening of great cinema, poetry and music so ridiculous, especially in ...
- The Note: Poets and Justice - ABC News
For a campaign that's short on poetry of late, we've sure got a fair dose of poetic justice. First, some data points as we try to figure out why really rich folks need to squeeze an extra quarter of a percentage point on their mortgages: - Jim ...
- Midwest Writing Center offers summer internships - Quad City Times
Midwest Writing Center offers summer internshipsQuad City Times, IA - 5 hours ago... for students ages 15-19 interested in a summer internship producing and distributing a magazine that showcases fiction, poetry and dramatic writing. ...
- World writers decry censorship at Swedish literary meet (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Bangladeshi novelist-in-hiding Taslima Nasreen joined international writers gathered at a literary conference in Stockholm Tuesday to deplore how censorship and persecution affect their work.
- They celebrate the other Mother’s Day - Lynchburg News and Advance
Lynchburg News and AdvanceThey celebrate the other Mother’s DayLynchburg News and Advance, VA - May 10, 2008“When you’re going through the teen years and the college years, you kind of think you’ll never see eye-to-eye on things.†“The older you get, ...
- True Believer - Nashville Scene
Nashville SceneTrue BelieverNashville Scene, USA - May 14, 2008As usual, Ryan’s lyrics are endlessly quotable, such as this opening stanza from “It Could’ve Been Worse,†about a troubled teen who turns to music to ...
- Rumi's Poetry At Hill-Stead - Hartford Courant
The Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival continues Wednesday on the grounds of the Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington. Poet and translator Coleman Barks, a student of Sufism since 1977, will read from the works of Rumi, the 13th-century Sufi mystic ...
- 'Skid Row History Museum' - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times'Skid Row History Museum'Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoThe Box has planned a full schedule of events related to the show, featuring informal talks, monologues, poetry and music, including at least one gospel ...
- Sad mood in his poem doesn't mean 10-year-old is falling apart (Belleville News-Democrat)
I got a letter from a child psychiatrist scolding me for not recommending a psychiatric evaluation for a 10-year-old boy who used a school writing assignment -- a poem -- to express sadness at the state of the world. He wrote he was afraid of death, afraid of life, had scary dreams sometimes, wanted to die, and wonders how life will turn out. The rest of the poem was about things he loved and ...
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