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- U.S. Navy veteran took pride in family and community service - Detroit News
From joining local boards in hopes of improving services to imparting wisdom to his children, Albert "Joe" Allen regularly proved himself. "He liked to improve things ... getting people aligned and making changes for the better," said his daughter ...
- Of atomic bombs and New York chaos - Mail & Guardian Online
Of atomic bombs and New York chaosMail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 4 hours agoAnd then of course there was the poetry, verses that Oppenheimer, an immensely literate individual, loved: Baudelaire, Donne, the Bhagavad Gita. ...
- Volumes of praise - Daily Times
Volumes of praiseDaily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour agoManto was one of the great writers of Urdu prose and I have attempted to retain the essence of his style—or perhaps I should call it the sound of his ...
- Dracut selectman joins daughter in 'Oliver!' - Boston Globe (registration)
Boston Globe (registration)Dracut selectman joins daughter in 'Oliver!'Boston Globe (registration), United States - Nov 15, 2008POETRY IN MOTION: Poet Marian Kaplun Shapiro would like to refute what she believes to be a common misconception: that all poetry is difficult, ...
- Book review: 'Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life' examines confluence of religion and poetry (Detroit Free Press)
Readers moved by religion and poetry and their effects on people's lives might be fascinated by "Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life," by Paul Mariani, an almost day-to-day account of the life of the English priest-poet.
- Barnes & Noble reports a loss of $18.4 million - Monsters and Critics.com
Barnes & Noble reports a loss of $18.4 millionMonsters and Critics.com - 2 hours agoWhen you have a doggerelist like Mark Doty winning a National Book Award for his “poetry†that says something about the lack of literary standard. ...
- News in review 12/17 - Yale Daily News
Elizabeth Alexander '84, will be the poet at the presidential inauguration in January , the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Committees announced Wednesday. Alexander is a professor of African American Studies and is slated to serve as the ...
- Big rig bards: truckies urged to find their muse - The Age
Big rig bards: truckies urged to find their museThe Age, Australia - 2 hours agoDust Poems, an art project by Sydney-based poetry group The Red Room Company, aims to smash the stereotype of truck drivers as brusque burly blokes behind ...
- At Your Service: Showering Madge - Times-Mail (subscription)
At Your Service: Showering MadgeTimes-Mail (subscription), IN - 9 minutes agoI think she would enjoy getting cards for her birthday. Those wishing to send cards may do so at: Madge McPike, Millers Senior Living Center, ...
- Many of 2008's best poems targeted the modern world - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Many of 2008's best poems targeted the modern worldSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 1 hour agoIn these sprawling, energetic poems, Kleinzahler takes for his subject the detritus of daily life in America — brand names, back highways, celebrities — and ...
- Poetry's Big Daddy (San Diego Reader)
Thirty Years Ago Victorian melodrama, on the other hand, does not lie high on anybody’s list of significant art. It is not even a current art, one worth attacking in order to raise the quality of taste; it is as dead as Queen Victoria herself.
- Thirty poets receive competition prizes - MorungExpress
Thirty poets receive competition prizesMorungExpress, India - 2 hours agoDimapur, December 10 (MExN): Thirty entries to the 3rd Nagaland poetry competition held under the theme ‘Let Us Unite’, were felicitated today at Hotel ...
- Commemorative coverlet makes great holiday gift - Cranford Chronicle - NJ.com
Commemorative coverlet makes great holiday giftCranford Chronicle - NJ.com, New Jersey - Nov 24, 20081936); Shallcross Pond (Black Brook Park); Kenilworth Police and Fire/Rescue; Kenilworth Inn (c. 1903) and James Arthur residence (c. 1910). ...
- Local Talent Gets A Venue - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Local Talent Gets A VenueBrooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - 5 hours agoThat means songs, poetry, monologues, instrumentals, jugglers, magicians, you name it; if you can perform it, you can do it. “This neighborhood is chock ...
- Murgadoss woos King Khan! - Times of India
Murgadoss woos King Khan!Times of India, India - 4 minutes agoFor Murgadoss, his Hindi version of Ghajini has almost been an obsessive love affair for the last two years. Finally, his poem of love is getting ready for ...
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