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- Patterson: Taking another look - Topeka Capitol-Journal Blogs
Apparently, our family was quite poor, and I give my parents all sorts of credit for essentially keeping that a secret from me. I never went hungry and didn't know I wasn't wearing the right clothes or living in the right neighborhood. Through grade ...
- Proud peafowl crossings (MLive.com)
Peacocks and peahens originally came to the Western world from Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan and the Himalayas, where the birds have mystical significance.
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance (The Charlotte Observer)
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road Not Taken" and another poem as jumping-off points, Frost biographer Jay Parini hopes to show the vandals the error of their ways - and the redemptive power of poetry. ...
- Thursday, May 1, 2008 (Jackson Free Press)
Poetry Night Thu, May 1, 11:00 pm. Get on the mic and share your work during the spoken word poetry night. Seven Studioz . $3 . Adinkra Cloth T-shirts Thu, May 1, 11:00 am. Use African Adinkra cloth to embellish your own t-shirt.
- Money Can't Buy Culture - Newsweek
Money Can't Buy CultureNewsweek - 11 hours agoThe recent founding of liberal-arts oriented American University of Sharjah (affiliated with American University in Washington, DC) bodes well for these ...
- Letters: Fathers (Independent)
Sir: I have to express my alarm at the advice dispensed by Virginia Ironside and five female readers in relation to the man deceived by his partner into unwillingly fathering a second child (Dilemmas, 23 June). Once again the sisterhood rises in unquestioning support of one of their own, and in contempt for the man concerned.
- Call of the wild: Britain's nature writers - Independent
Call of the wild: Britain's nature writersIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoAnyone with even a nodding classroom acquaintance with Romantic poetry or painting might have smelled a highly cultivated rat. Surely, this textbook vision ...
- Thursday July 24, 2008 THURSDAY, JULY 24 - Berkeley Daily Planet
Thursday July 24, 2008 THURSDAY, JULY 24Berkeley Daily Planet, CA - 1 hour agoCost is $10. www.viragotheatre.org Poetry Express with Bradley Buchanan from Cal State Sacramento, and Alcie Templeton at 7 pm at Priya Restaurant, ...
- Action News Extra: Local Libraries Offer Freebies - Pittsburgh Channel
These are the days of wallet tightening. But there’s a quiet place of refuge where one simple card holds the key to a ton of free stuff. Things are changing at your local library. Yes, it still has books for borrowing at no charge, but now a long ...
- Keynotes for June 5 - Hudson Sun
Keynotes for June 5Hudson Sun, MA - 3 hours agoENTER YOUR POEM- Saturday, June 7 is the deadline for entering a poem in the annual Hudson Public Library adult Poetry Contest. Entry forms are available at ...
- Tawny Kitaen hits bottom with "Celebrity Rehab" stint; Arsenio Hall ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tawny and Chuck, in happier days. Remember when Tawny Kitaen was Cleveland's favorite sports wife? Until she started whuppin' on Chuck Finley with a shoe, that is. Kitaen's got a new gig as one of the Z-listers on the next season of Dr. Drew Pinsky's ...
- Ellen Bass' "Dead Butterfly" - Seattle Times
How often have you wondered what might be going on inside a child's head? They can be so much more free and playful with their imaginations than adults. And they are so good at keeping those flights of fancy secret and mysterious that even if we were ...
- Why The Triple Crown Still Matters - Newsweek
Why The Triple Crown Still MattersNewsweek - 5 hours ago... with Tobey Maguire in the role of poetry-spouting jockey Red Pollard-has to do with Dr. Johnson's bon mot that it's not that the dog dances well but ...
- Check it out: Books to cure the summer blues - Lincoln Journal Star
It’s hot and humid. The kids are getting bored. And in just one month, most of them will be heading back to school. What can cure the summer doldrums? A good book. And we have plenty to choose from. Book publishers have been printing fast and ...
- Song evenings offer diversity and discoveries - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunSong evenings offer diversity and discoveriesVancouver Sun, Canada - 1 hour agoContemporary American Dominick Argento's Casa Guidi sets five texts by Elizabeth Barrett-Browning in an accessible idiom. Although Argento never entirely ...
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