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- Poet laureate to visit Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
The world of adult criminal justice doesn’t always offer many poetic moments.
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- Monticello teen-agers, is the hip hop in you? - Times Herald-Record
Monticello teen-agers, is the hip hop in you?Times Herald-Record, NY - 10 hours agoModules include dancing, acting, rap, poetry and visual arts. Participants must make a seven-week commitment that culminates in a production in which they ...
- Library presents 2008 Author Series - Midland Mirror
Library presents 2008 Author SeriesMidland Mirror, Canada - 1 hour agoPassionate about poetry? Discover all those things and more at the Midland Public Library’s 2008 Author Series running July 10 through 13 at the North ...
- Corrections and Clarifications (Birmingham News)
The third-place poem in our kids' poetry contest, which was published on Page 6E of Tuesday's LifeStyle section, was taken in large part from Edgar A. Guest's "You Mustn't Quit!" Only a few words were changed from Guest's original poem.
- Fighting ignorance - Tonight South Africa
Nhlanhla Buthelezi, aka Apocalyptic, is a poet and emcee who is based in Joburg. He is also a consultant at a media company, so writing is a huge part of his life. Born of a Malawian mother and a Zulu father, he grew up in Klerksdorp, North West ...
- Plea to Queen for female Poet Laureate - Statesman
LONDON, May 22: Ever since the Royal household crowned John Dryden as the first official Poet Laureate in 1668, the honour has been bestowed on pre-eminent wordsmiths from William Wordsworth to Ted Hughes. No woman, though, has ever held the position ...
- About an IDEA - Business Standard
About an IDEABusiness Standard, India - 1 hour agoAlso, my indulgence in other areas like writing lyrics, poetry and composing music has made my mind more fertile. I have always been averse to trying too ...
- Seek objective advice if worried about child (Honolulu Advertiser)
If a child develops a bit of a runny nose, but seems otherwise healthy, it doesn't make a lot of sense to make a visit to the doctor, much less rush to the emergency room. If, however, the child develops a cough, then a fever, an appointment with the doctor would be prudent. Even absent additional symptoms, if the runny nose requires the consumption of box after box of tissues over several weeks ...
- Finding a new meeting ground in Mumbai (Express India)
Raj Thackeray's hostility towards migrants from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh might have drawn comparisons with his estranged uncle Bal Thackeray's...
- Poor prospects for Glasgow's underground poet - Times Online
Poor prospects for Glasgow's underground poetTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoTransport bosses devised the scheme in conjunction with the Scottish Arts Council and the Scottish Poetry Library to build on the momentum of the first ever ...
- BHHS SENIOR, SOBERON, TAKES SECOND AT NATIONAL POETRY OUT LOUD CONTEST (Curry Coastal Pilot)
For the first time ever, an Oregon student won first-runner-up in the national Poetry Out Loud contest in Washington D.C. Brookings-Harbor High School senior Sophia Soberon is the proud recipient of a $10,000 scholarship and the confidence that comes from winning such a prestigious competition.
- ENTERTAINMENT: Poetry slam at Playhouse Square - The Morning Journal
ENTERTAINMENT: Poetry slam at Playhouse SquareThe Morning Journal, OH - 11 hours agoThe six students competing earned a place by going to Slam U, the annual series of free poetry workshops and slams for teens held by Playhouse Square's Arts ...
- Angelou, local women honored for leadership - Charlotte.com
Maya Angelou laughs as she addresses the crowd during the sixth annual Maya Angelou Women Who Lead luncheon in Charlotte on Saturday. Angelou, who recently turned 80, received the United Negro College Fund lifetime achievement award, and the 700 in ...
- Poetry slam - Words are stronger than actions (University News)
A room full of poets alighted on Pierson Auditorium at the poetry slam this past week. Music by Tieanna Cooper, who also goes by the name of Re-al, gave life to the auditorium; Cooper started the event by reciting two of her poems with music from her latest CD called "Naked Truth.
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