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- Still dreaming of life - The National
Still dreaming of lifeThe National, United Arab Emirates - 14 minutes ago“I want to write poetry and make people laugh, I don’t want to have to go to rally after rally against the war. But one has to do that. ...
- Calendar Girls picks and clicks for June 7-13 (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Who could forget "The Crocodile's Toothache"? The toothy reptile sobbing in the dentist's chair as the helpful doc asks, "Why does it hurt and where?"
- Carle is the key: Cahill - Sydney Morning Herald
Carle is the key: CahillSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 46 minutes agoFor me, he's one of the greatest players we've ever seen, the way he played was like poetry in motion." Children under 12 will gain free entry to the match, ...
- Gary Snyder Wins 2008 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize - Forbes
$100,000 lifetime achievement award is one of largest to poets CHICAGO, April 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- Poet Gary Snyder is the winner of the 2008 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. Established in 1986 and presented annually by the Poetry Foundation, the ...
- Some titles she 'borrowed' from Dad - South Coast Today
My dad is the smartest dad ever. That's what I thought when I was 8, and that's what I still think. Growing up, it seemed there was nothing he didn't know. He was the go-to guy for any and every homework problem — English, social studies, science ...
- Coldpage (New York Times)
A curiously tepid web page for pop?s hottest band.
- State fishing for young anglers - Ironton Online
SANDUSKY — Concerned about the declining number of people fishing, Ohio’s wildlife leaders are handing out free fishing poles to kids and teaching them how to snag a walleye. Those are just a couple of the programs designed to build a new ...
- Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeeze - Nation - Thailand
Cologne's haiku workshop, held at the Museum of East Asian Art, often has up to 10 amateurs eager to read their latest poetry in German, a language of long words where it can often be a squeeze to distill an idea into such brief poem. Traditional ...
- Washing line, not the noose, worried Saddam - Melbourne Herald Sun
eFluxMediaWashing line, not the noose, worried SaddamMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 1 hour agoLondon-based pan-Arab daily Al-Hayat published excerpts of what it described as Saddam's prison diaries, which it said it got from US authorities. ...Saddam feared getting 'venereal diseases' from his US prison ... The Canadian Pressall 373 news articles
- McClellan, a Tad Late Correcting The Story (Washington Post)
In an interview three years ago, when he was waging daily warfare against the White House press corps, Scott McClellan told me: "The media's trying to get under our skin and get us off-message."
- A tortured Victorian and his art, reimagined (Toronto Star)
Many years ago, I decided to take a university course in poetry to pick up an extra credit during the summer. The class was modern poetry, a subject I assumed would be within my skill set to cinch.
- 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? ...
- Yes and No - Publishers Weekly
Yes and NoPublishers Weekly, NY - 4 hours agoThe writing—fiction, poetry, drama and nonfiction—is robust. In the past two months we've seen new novels from Joseph Olshan, Nina Revoyr, Christopher Rice ...
- Beyond the Bard at Oregon Shakespeare Festival (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ask Bill Rauch how he likes being the new artistic director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and his boyish face beams. The 45-year-old Rauch moved to this southern Oregon hamlet more than a year ago to take the reins of the festival, its three theaters,...
- Kiwi's affair with death row killer - New Zealand Herald
Kiwi's affair with death row killerNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 1 hour agoAbout a year ago they "fell for each other", reading poetry and weekly letters _ "keeping New Zealand Post in business", she joked. ...
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