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- It’s a grand finale for Wayne Cooper - Haliburton Echo
Only Wayne Cooper would end his teaching career with a show-stopping grand finale that brings the house down. And who else could inspire principal Gary Brohman, better known for his prowess on a football field, to recite a few lines of Shakespeare ...
- Poet-novelist lets language climb over plot - Lexington Herald-Leader
Odd things happen in the book Uke Rivers Delivers . Odd people living in odd circumstances do weird stuff described in language redolent of Southern eccentricity. And really, that's the way author R.T. Smith intends it. Smith's writing is, first ...
- Walker 'Breaking Free' - The Washington Times
A running back with uncommon power and speed, Walker was an instant All-American at Georgia in 1980 and a Heisman Trophy winner two years later. He left school early to join the fledgling U.S. Football League — a shocking move at the time — and ...
- The Three Of Us: A Family Story, by Julia Blackburn - Independent
The Three Of Us: A Family Story, by Julia BlackburnIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoHer father, so contemptuous of the women to whom he was attracted, was invariably kind to her, teaching her poetry and answering the barrage of questions ...
- ORLAN: Post-Identity Strategies - Actuphoto.com
ORLAN: Post-Identity StrategiesActuphoto.com, France - 7 hours ago... the play of identity, reach the heights of poetry. From the artist’s reinterpretation of Judeo-Christian iconography, based on a depth study of the ...
- Work out that didn't work out - Deccan Herald
My heart started pounding. What if he succeeds in turning into a writer overnight? I may have to start working out as promised... Oh God! Wifey, wake up, it’s six in the morning— exercise time! You promised to start from today…” he pulled my ...
- Our view: Famous 1884 speech offers a memorial to war dead (Public Opinion)
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. served on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1902 to 1932. He delivered a famous Memorial Day address -- entitled "In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire" -- on May 30, 1884, at Keene, N.H., before John Sedgwick Post 4, Grand Army of the Republic.
- Recording songs lets troubled teens find their dreams (Miami Herald)
Through his arrests -- and his subsequent efforts to change his life -- Corey B. captured his thoughts and reflections in poetry and rap.
- High school to host annual book festival (The Desert Sun)
Palm Springs High School will host the third annual Palm Springs Book Festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 4 at the school, 2401 E. Baristo Road.
- Carnegie Hall: Hearing Voices- Jessye Norman and Bryn Terfel (Playbill Arts)
Nick Romeo interviews soprano Jessye Norman and baritone Bryn Terfel, both of whom will be appearing on the Carnegie Hall stage in the coming weeks.
- NH slam poets ready for sophomore year at nationals - Nashua Telegraph
NH slam poets ready for sophomore year at nationalsNashua Telegraph, NH - 1 hour ago"Slam is like bare-knuckle boxing, but with words," said Mark Palos, of Manchester, a slam poet who hosts the open-mike poetry at Manchester's Bridge Cafe. ...
- GOING OUT: LIVE THEATRE - Globe and Mail
GOING OUT: LIVE THEATREGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoIn this narrative chaos, Shakespeare's poetry constantly anticipates (and withholds) a perfect cadence - which, in Shakespearean terms, means marriage for ...
- Spelling, poetry contests keep these seniors sharp - Mcalester News Capital
Spelling, poetry contests keep these seniors sharpMcalester News Capital, OK - 7 hours agoMen and women at least 60 years old from across Oklahoma attended the state spelling bee and entered a statewide poetry contest. ...
- Nitzinger's event celebrates sobriety - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
That old rock 'n' roll cliche -- sex, drugs, booze -- has its dark side, and no one knows that better than Fort Worth guitar legend and ex- Bloodrock member John Nitzinger. The blues/rock legend has organized a "musical celebration of sobriety ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - Times Daily
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 ...
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