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- Break to Close School on Massacre Anniversary (R News)
Monroe County school administrators say they're taking no chances when it comes to planning next year's spring break vacation. A committee of educators planned the 2009 spring break around April 20. The date will mark 10 years since the massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado.
- Robert F. Kennedy Inspired Us With a Passionate Appeal to Our ... - BuzzFlash
Robert F. Kennedy Inspired Us With a Passionate Appeal to Our ...BuzzFlash, IL - 7 hours agoBecause Robert Kennedy read and loved poetry, I wrote a poem for him the night before in New York and read it that evening at the Capitol.
- Death row poet executed in Japan (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A convicted murderer who turned to writing poetry for solace while on death row was among four prisoners executed in Japan on Thursday.
- Special events: Celebrate with food, fireworks, bands, baseball - Toledo Blade
Special events: Celebrate with food, fireworks, bands, baseballToledo Blade, OH - 1 hour agoD'vine Design: 116 Louisiana Ave., Perrysburg; 874-2816; jewelry, paintings, sculpting, metal works, rug weaving, and poetry art; on permanent view. ...
- Fred’s on hand to present poetry prizes - This is Southampton
Left to right, Bethany Knight, Fred Dinenage, Janet Joyce, Becky Whittington and Caroline Pope (AAIR Fundraising Director). TELEVISION presenter and Daily Echo columnist Fred Dinenage presented a host of prizes after a poetry competition in ...
- This MUST Be the Place (MetroActive)
THE 01SJ Global Festival of Art on the Edge—or 01SJ for short—is not one of those harebrained schemes to "put San Jose on the map," or yet another attempt to alleviate San Jose's inferiority complex.
- Brother Blue, Storyteller/Street Poet, Joins NATF'S 27th Annual ... - PR.com (press release)
Brother Blue, Storyteller/Street Poet, Joins NATF'S 27th Annual ...PR.com (press release), NY - 5 minutes agoReturning to West Plains for the seventh consecutive year, the 2008 workshop will feature Shakespeare and Cowboy Poetry. Live audiences will enjoy the ...
- Interview with Nancy Oelklaus, Author of Journey from the Heart ... - Blogcritics.org
Interview with Nancy Oelklaus, Author of Journey from the Heart ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 2 hours agoThen there came a day, after I had begun to get in touch with my feelings, when poetry started rushing out of me. At one time so many poems were coming that ...
- 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? ...
- Stafford's wartime poetry shows the power of his convictions - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Stafford's wartime poetry shows the power of his convictionsThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 15 minutes agoThe only major writing Stafford dedicated to his experience as a registered pacifist, and his consequent four-year alternative service in the Civilian ...
- Iraq: The Love Stories Are Gone - eNews Park Forest
Iraq: The Love Stories Are GoneeNews Park Forest, IL - 13 hours ago"The country of the Arabian Nights and of wonderful poetry is no longer good for love," Maki al-Nazzal, political analyst and poet, told IPS. ...
- History fascinates Wilson - Batesville Herald Tribune
History fascinates WilsonBatesville Herald Tribune, IN - 2 hours agoThe home-schooled sophomore recently won an honorable mention in the 2008 Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Poetry Contest for writing “The ...
- Chairs fill up for "Free Food" - Los Angeles Loyolan (Subscription)
Chairs fill up for "Free Food"Los Angeles Loyolan (Subscription), Los Angeles - 1 hour agoUndergraduate student Ra'kenna Joseph read her poem titled, "I am," which portrayed her struggle as an African-American woman living in the world today and ...
- Star Poets pen from deep within (Honolulu Advertiser)
No one ever said growing up is easy, but if you're curious about its modern-day complexities, joys and
- Asia's love of 'living art' koi fish growing - AFP
AFPAsia's love of 'living art' koi fish growingAFP - 9 minutes agoFor Asians, koi is like living art... it's like poetry in motion," said Richard Tan, chairman of the committee that organised the First Asia Cup Koi Show in ...
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