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- Cinco de Mayo awash in weekend celebrations (7:36 a.m.) (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Las Cruces Arts Association Membership Show runs Friday through May 31 at the Branigan Cultural Center. The 46th annual LCAA mixed-media art exhibit will feature works by more than 25 members.
- Carlisle Floyd tries to make his opera 'Susannah' accessible - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesCarlisle Floyd tries to make his opera 'Susannah' accessibleLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoMuch like that of Robert Frost's poetry, the opera's musical style is superficially devoid of artifice -- but deceptively so. ...
- Rereading: Did Robert Browning do away with Elizabeth Barrett? (Guardian Unlimited)
Did Robert Browning do away with Elizabeth Barrett? Elizabeth Lowry looks to his dramatic monologue 'My Last Duchess' for clues
- The best dog I ever knew - Nevada Appeal
The best dog I ever knewNevada Appeal, NV - 18 minutes agoIt was like poetry watching him time his jump to catch a Frisbee. He retrieved like a pro, whether it was tennis balls or grouse (or even a remote control). ...
- Inside the mind of the 'luckiest guy in the world' - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunInside the mind of the 'luckiest guy in the world'Vancouver Sun, Canada - 2 hours agoAlthough he won't take any shit at all, there is a poetry to him and a seriousness that I really relate to. I feel he is kind of in my body. I love Ronnie. ...
- ESL author, poet, to receive honorary doctorate from SIUE (Belleville News-Democrat)
Eugene Redmond wove letters into words, then words into phrases, then phrases into poems for decades.
- Shall I compare thee to a Poetry Idol novice? - Aucklander
Shall I compare thee to a Poetry Idol novice?Aucklander, New Zealand - 23 minutes agoYou ve heard of NZ Idol now make way for Poetry Idol. A wide range of poetry can be heard at an open-mic night at The London Bar in town. ...
- Poet Hart Crane was born on this day in 1899 - Focus News
Poet Hart Crane was born on this day in 1899Focus News, Bulgaria - 2 hours agoCrane began to write poetry in his teens and went to New York City in 1917 to develop his writing. He published poems in small magazines but was unable to ...
- The short and unusual (The New Straits Times)
Winners for BMW Shorties 2008... Lesly Lee on behalf of Edmund Yeo of Chicken Rice Mystery, Mohd Izwan Kamal of Goat, Nazim Esa, Mahaletchumi Tavamany of Sing in the Rain and Best Actor, Kimmy Kiew of Chicken Rice Mystery.
- BOOK REVIEW The Late Show: Poems - Windy City Times
BOOK REVIEW The Late Show: PoemsWindy City Times, IL - 30 minutes agoIt doesn't stoop to the level of grand commentary on our times or times past, and for that very reason it adds density and vibrancy to both gayness and poetry.
- 'Emo' fan 'hanged herself after talking of suicide' - Telegraph.co.uk
'Emo' fan 'hanged herself after talking of suicide'Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoPolice investigating the death later found long-sleeved shirts with bloodstains at the wrists and Rachel's diary containing poetry and entries describing ...
- America Back on Track... for Friday, July 11th - OpEdNews.com
Our Quote of the Day is from Mark Twain who said, "Irreverence is the champion of liberty and its only sure defense." Some observations on the news... Most of you are too young to remember the Tonkin Gulf Resolution. That was the legislation that ...
- 4 Filipinos in MAN Asian literary prize longlist - Inquirer.net
4 Filipinos in MAN Asian literary prize longlistInquirer.net, Philippines - 1 hour ago... was a bestseller in Urdu. Also in the running is the Tamil Nadu-born Salma, nominated for Midnight Tales. Salma’s first poetry collection shocked ...
- Britain's "lyrical terrorist" wins court appeal - CNBC
LONDON - A British woman who called herself the "lyrical terrorist" and wrote a poem about beheading a hostage, won an appeal against a criminal conviction in London on Tuesday. Samina Malik, 23, had been convicted last year of possessing documents ...
- Spies like me (The Australian)
FOR former spook Cameron Stewart, espionage was a mix of thrills, boredom, silence and eccentricity.
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