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- The joy of poetry - Traverse City Record-Eagle
I want to commend the Record-Eagle for the addition of Fleda Brown's "On Poetry" column. I have always loved poetry, but haven't broadened my knowledge of modern poets on my own. It has been joyful having her column to read on Sundays. A Mother's Day ...
- Aging gracefully with a sense of humor - Argus Leader
Remember when you were a kid and it seemed like your birthday would never come. You were doomed to stay 7 or 8 or 9 forever? Impatience to get older usually resulted in adding a half to every year. When asked, "How old are you?" it helped to be able ...
- Katy Guest: A Week in Books (Independent)
As May ticks over into June, three things are predictable in the literary calendar. There will be apocalyptic downpours at the Hay Festival. Someone will say that the Orange Prize isn't fair on men. Then someone will say no, it probably isn't, but never mind, because it encourages people to read.
- Prince’s First Book Out This Autumn (Soul Shine)
American singer Prince will be releasing his first book this year which will be a collection of lyrics and poetry accompanied by photographs of and selected by the artist surrounding the numerous shows he played in London's O2 Arena in 2007.
- Springfield Little Theatre still seeks historical stories - News-Leader.com
Springfield Little Theatre continues to seek stories about the Landers Theatre and its history in preparation for the theater’s 100th anniversary. The Landers opened its doors in September 1909. SLT hopes to gather 100 stories as part of the ...
- From roasting chicken to stunning fiction, library has a book for everyone (Florence Morning News)
Would you roast 40 chickens to find a simple, foolproof method that results in perfectly cooked meat and beautifully browned skin every time?
- Ajax writer claims Pulitzer award - Newsdurhamregion.com
Ajax writer claims Pulitzer awardNewsdurhamregion.com, Canada - 2 hours agoShe's a writer, "mostly on-line," but she also has two unpublished novels and has had poetry published. "This is the first competition for non-journalist ...
- Insider: Looking at logic - Wareham Courier
Insider: Looking at logicWareham Courier, MA - 56 minutes agoWhen I was a kid, I had a friend with a pellet gun (by virtue of this, he was my coolest friend), and we used to set up tin cans in his backyard and fire ...
- 200th anniversary of the birth of Norway's National Poet - Norway Post
In Oslo, crowds assembled at his gravesite on the National Cemetary, and this was followed by various formal and informal arrangements throughout the capital, including concerts and poetry readings.
- Local Dispatch: A Poetry Slam dunk, from the halls of Pittsburgh Sterrett (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Hey, here's an idea. Take a bunch of eighth-graders desperately consumed with what's cool, what's not, what their friends think of what they wear, what they do and what they say -- and have them deliver their hopes, dreams, fears into words on a page called a poem.
- Teasing glimpse inside the bedroom doesn't satisfy - Globe and Mail
Teasing glimpse inside the bedroom doesn't satisfyGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoThe first, Song Telling, is not so much a play as performance poetry: King has written various stream-of-consciousness monologues timed to be spoken over ...
- LOG ON (RainbowNetwork.com)
With achievements ranging from the design of the mighty dome of St Peters to the painting of the vast fresco cycle in the Sistine Chapel, not to mention the beautiful, homoerotic statue of David, it seems fair to describe Michelangelo as one of the greatest artists the world has ever known.
- Interfaith service remembers children - Greenwich Post
Interfaith service remembers childrenGreenwich Post, CT - 3 hours agoFor example, parents may relate anecdotes about children being honored, read poetry, play or sing songs with special meaning, or read stories they had hoped ...
- "Heart," by Rick Campbell (Seattle Times)
I remember being scared to death when, at about 30 years of age, I saw an X-ray of my skull. Seeing one's self as a skeleton, or receiving...
- Turkish Language Olympics begin in Ankara today - Today's Zaman
Turkish Language Olympics begin in Ankara todayToday's Zaman, Turkey - 7 hours ago... on Sunday at 6 pm with the theme “The Stars of Turkish Language,†and the finals for the poetry contest will take place in Bursa on Wednesday evening. ...
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