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- Nashville's newest star: Texas mom (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
A Texas mother of five is the new “Nashville Star.” Melissa Lawson beat finalist Gabe Garcia on Monday for the title on the country music reality series. Upon winning, Lawson, 32, performed her single “What If It All Goes Right,” which was released to country radio Tuesday. Photo caption: Freeman
- 33 1/3: Patti Smith's Horses - Popmatters.com
One of the most vivid and enduring products of that most exciting time and place in American popular music—New York City in the latter half of the 1970s—Patti Smith’s 1975 debut album Horses is unquestionably among the most academic of all ...
- Who is Joe Biden? - Desert Sun
Few people in this town know the world like Joe Biden. The 65-year-old chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee returned recently from a visit to the Republic of Georgia to assess the Russian invasion there. He has visited Iraq more than ...
- Nothing but vile verse? Do your worst - Daily News
Dreadful verse keeping you down? Need to share a few deplorable stanza's with loved ones? Suppress the poor prose no more - today you're free to write all the bad poetry you, and others, can stand. You can even rhyme if you want. Bad Poetry Day ...
- Improving Our Schools, Just Do It! - Bell Gardens Sun
Improving Our Schools, Just Do It!Bell Gardens Sun, CA - 1 hour agoModern dance, poetry, neighborhood history and other creative subjects round out the school’s curriculum. The result: Students do better on tests and ...
- Poetry lovers share their craft (York Daily Record)
Their words spill out and fill the room with tales of joy, despair and gloom Lynn Fetterolf's stuck in the Middle East Steve Klinedinst writes in search of peace Each month they gather at the store, amid the books and music and more They read their verse, one at a time They
- First Fridays on Fourth of July - AZ Central.com
AZ Central.comFirst Fridays on Fourth of JulyAZ Central.com, AZ - 2 hours agoIt's a mix of sing-song poetry and surreal imagery that tells the story of a middle-age woodworker's existential angst. First line: "Henry thinks crows are ...
- Hunger that can be fed by poetry - The National
Hunger that can be fed by poetryThe National, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour ago‘Poetry,” wrote Robert Frost, “is what’s lost in translation.” Arabic melody and metre have a resonance intimately their own, which is perhaps why Arabic ...
- Rhyming in the rain - Hornell Evening Tribune
Rhyming in the rainHornell Evening Tribune, NY - 2 hours agoPoffo started out his pro wrestling career as “Leaping Lanny,” known as a good guy who produced a book of wrestling poetry entitled “Leaping Lanny: ...
- British company launches poetry download site - Silicon Valley
Addressing one of the biggest complaints about the iPhone - the high price tag - Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Monday celebrated the device's one-year birthday by unveiling a cheaper and faster version. In one of its biggest product launches in recent ...
- ‘Time to Act’ - Sovo.com
Sovo.com‘Time to Act’Sovo.com, GA - 2 hours agoATLANTA’S BLACK GAY PRIDE started in 1996 with a small group of gay African-American friends holding a picnic over Labor Day weekend to celebrate their ...
- Fraternal relations - The Nation, Pakistan
Fraternal relationsThe Nation, Pakistan, Pakistan - 54 minutes agoWell, one probably supposes that Asif’s father-in-law would not have approved of Urdu poetry, even though it was his government which employed Faraz, ...
- A Poet and A Patriot: Chris Matthews (1946-2008) - Metro Santa Cruz
Metro Santa CruzA Poet and A Patriot: Chris Matthews (1946-2008)Metro Santa Cruz, CA - 4 minutes agoHe served most of his military career in Panama, where he first encountered the vestiges of American imperialism. Matthews arrived in Santa Cruz County in ...
- Wednesday's Child - Katie - WTNH
Wednesday's Child - KatieWTNH, CT - 1 hour ago"My favorite thing to do is write poetry because it helps me express my feelings and anxiety that I sometimes have," Katie said. "I love graphic design, ...
- Bernard Haykel: Osama bin Laden gets poetic to draw in the faithful (Guardian Unlimited)
Bernard Haykel: In the battle to win Muslim hearts and minds al Qaida's leader is turning to poetry
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