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- Palestinians bury poet Darwish in emotional funeral (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)
By Mohammed Assadi
- British poetry series for BBC Four - The Bookseller (subscription)
British poetry series for BBC FourThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 55 minutes agoEach programme will tell the story of a poem, how it works and the nature and reach of its influence. The presenter will be poet and writer Owen Sheers. ...
- Gaslight Anthem - The '59 Sound - Punknews.org
Gaslight Anthem - The '59 SoundPunknews.org - 3 hours agoIt’sa talent which shines on throughout both the morbid and joyful songs, and often reads like poetry. The lines "And they burnt up the diner where I always ...
- City's young writers learn art of expression - New Britain Herald
Aarion Santiago jots down a poem Tuesday afternoon during a writers' clinic at the Oak Street Community Center in New Britain. NEW BRITAIN - A small group of inner-city kids learned to express themselves using the printed the word over the summer ...
- Poet not your typical goaltender - Globe and Mail
Globe and MailPoet not your typical goaltenderGlobe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours agoNeither is a poetry-writing idealist who sees Canada at the Olympics as a chance to impress the world and enhance a profession he knows is not for everyone. ...
- London News and Reviews (Evening Standard)
Any parent will recognise Peter Smith's assessment of the boys he teaches at Hampton School in south-west London: 'Boys are like greyhounds. They love the chase and the race, and they don't care if the prize is a fake rabbit.'
- Commentary: Fighting words from McCain and Palin (CNN.com)
Republicans are a gloomy lot. You show them a silver lining. They'll find a cloud.
- A few choice words from poetry guru Cliff Yates (Guardian Unlimited)
How do you instil a real passion and flair for poetry? David Ward meets a man who does just that
- 'Rome 1960' — a book worth reading - Deseret News
'Rome 1960' — a book worth readingDeseret News, UT - 4 hours agoBut that doesn't stop poets and philosophers from trying to elevate the myths that the Olympics significantly effect cultural and societal change. ...
- Sweet, sassy 'Sisters' reopens Ruby's - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sweet, sassy 'Sisters' reopens Ruby'sMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoTheir sweet singing is part of "Sisters," a terrific revue with music, poetry and mature comedy. It all hits such warm spots that even someone with only one ...
- Chuck Knol - Slate
AOL researchers recently published the search logs of about 650,000 members—a total of 36,389,629 individual searches. AOL's search nerds intended the files to be an academic resource but didn't consider that users might be peeved to see their ...
- 4 to receive Winthrop arts medals - Rock Hill Herald
4 to receive Winthrop arts medalsRock Hill Herald, SC - 1 hour ago... Ayers has spent her life embracing languages and their relationship with the arts. She received a Pulitzer Prize nomination in 1952 for her poetry. ...
- "A Map of the Night": Master poet sometimes loses his way in new ... - Seattle Times
"A Map of the Night": Master poet sometimes loses his way in new ...Seattle Times, United States - 54 minutes agoDavid Wagoner's new collection of poems, "A Map of the Night," feels like a summing-up by the author many consider the dean of Northwest poetry. ...
- Culture shock pushed Amy Kuney to reinterpret life and the world - Ventura County Star
Culture shock pushed Amy Kuney to reinterpret life and the worldVentura County Star, CA - 5 hours agoSo Kuney had no clue about what an iPod was, or how to buy a cell phone, but was brimming with reflective poetry because she had experienced firsthand a ...
- Area Writers win Awards at State conference - Emporia Gazette
Area Writers win Awards at State conferenceEmporia Gazette, KS - 18 hours agoPierson also brought home the following awards in the club’s annual prose and poetry contests; third place short story and honorable mention for her memoir ...
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