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- Poet Laureate got writer's block (Independent)
As Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion has worked tirelessly to promote his love of words. But nine years in the job have taken their toll.
- The Belle of the bay (Seattle Times)
The historic Belle Baldwin House at Fern Cove on Vashon Island is newly refurbished and available for public rental.
- Vermont Reads: Robert Frost - Conflict & Contradiction - Vermont Public Radio
Vermont Public RadioVermont Reads: Robert Frost - Conflict & ContradictionVermont Public Radio, VT - 8 minutes agoAs he gets older and wins more public acclaim, he does emphasize the country bard, the nostalgic commentary on country life side of his poetry (Mitch) Why ...
- Dream City: Vision 2020: People invited to express visions (Colorado Springs Gazette)
Most community dialogues begin with a bunch of suits filing into a conference room. Dream City: Vision 2020 will be different. This massive civic initiative will begin with artists young and old inspiring us about what our community could be like in 2020.
- Water Plan Links East Aurora and Elma (East Aurora Advertiser)
A plan for improvements to Water District 235 in the Town of Aurora drew no comments from citizens at an Aug. 25 public hearing, but could prove important to residents well outside the district's boundaries. Town Engineer Bryan Smith explained that the improvements will create a link between the East Aurora and Elma water systems to provide water in case of emergency.
- Grieving family of murder victim kept investigation alive - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Grieving family of murder victim kept investigation aliveMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 2 hours agoHe taught himself to play the guitar, wrote poetry, listened to Carlos Santana, watched old cowboy movies, hoped to go to school for graphic design and ...
- Tay Son Binh Dinh Festival - Thanh Nien Daily
Thanh Nien DailyTay Son Binh Dinh FestivalThanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - 2 hours agoA poetry recital featuring selected poems by celebrated Vietnamese poets Han Mac Tu and Xuan Dieu will be another delight at the festival. ...Binh Dinh all set for mega festival Viet Nam Newsall 3 news articles
- QUICK CLICKS: Local news briefs for Sunday, Aug. 10 (Waco Tribune-Herald)
First Community Bank Central Texas is sponsoring the 20th Annual Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce Kick Off Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 21 at the Waco Convention Center, 100 Washington Ave.
- Illusionists given royal recognition (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Siegfried Fischbacher, left, and Roy Horn speak on Feb. 18, 2007, before the start of the NBA All-Star Game in Las Vegas. Photo by The Associated Press
- Why Does the Mix CD Still Exist? - PopMatters
PopMattersWhy Does the Mix CD Still Exist?PopMatters, IL - 12 minutes agoThere’s To Rococo Rot providing the backdrop for Tropicália star Caetano Veloso reading countryman Augustos De Campos’s poetry. All in all, it’sa musical ...
- Wikipedians Leave Cyberspace, Meet in Egypt - Wall Street Journal
The ancients ranked the Lighthouse of Alexandria, a 400-foot tower of stone, as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Just down the road, they overlooked a library that, beginning in the third century B.C., represented the greatest storehouse of ...
- West Texas Poetry Fest debuts at festival - Abilene Reporter-News
West Texas Poetry Fest debuts at festivalAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 1 hour ago“We hope people will come out to hear what local poets are writing these days,†said Glenn Dromgoole, who is co-chairing the festival with Abilene Christian ...
- I want to marry you, send me money - Electric New Paper
But it was not wedding bells but alarm bells that went off in her head. The reason: The proposals were from men in Nigeria. And, rightly or wrongly, the mere mention of the African nation summons visions of scams. The woman, a 47-year-old accounts ...
- Where film, poetry meet (The Post and Courier)
I have a lifelong love affair with film. Even before I met my husband, who is a filmmaker, I loved movies. As a child, I didn't put much thought into the connection between poetry and film; I just knew that both activities brought me great joy. The first time I considered the similarities between...
- German Scholars Reject Claim of Goethe's Secret Romance (Deutsche Welle)
Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars.
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