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- Police found computer tower missing at teacher's home (Windsor Star)
The computer tower prosecutors say would have proved a sexual relationship between high school teacher Mark Baggio and two of his students was missing from his home when police searched it, Superior Court heard Tuesday.
- Slam U: 6 local teens to compete in national poetry slam - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Six Northeast Ohio teens will begin training soon to compete at Brave New Voices, the 11th international national youth poetry slam festival, which takes place July 15-19 in Washington, D.C. The Cleveland poetry team participated this spring in Slam ...
- Rumors abound after quake - Boston Globe
BEIJING - Almost as soon as the initial aftershocks stopped reverberating last week, the rumors began. Some say that frogs, insects, and other animals fled shortly before the earth shook. Others insist that water mysteriously drained from ponds, or ...
- Griffin rewards elder statesmen (Toronto Star)
It was a night for honouring octogenarian legends at the 2008 Griffin Poetry Prize Awards. Jointly, John Ashbery and Robin Blaser have spent more than a century publishing poetry.
- Phirst Pham Poetry Slam showcases student talent (Pendulum)
A fitting contribution to National Poetry Month, the Phirst Pham Poetry Slam celebrated student talent in poetry and music. The event, hosted by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, drew a crowd April 11 in The Zone.
- Not every sad moment requires a psychiatrist (Akron Beacon Journal)
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 ...
- Independence Day, Equality Day - Times and Democrat
July 4, 1776/Independence Day and Nov. 19, 1863/Equality Day. “I’m going to try to link our glorious Declaration of Independence (1776) with Lincoln’s spectacular Gettysburg Address (1863) — an odd thing to do. The two are separated by 87 ...
- Simmons, Graham combine talents in prairie book - Newton Kansan
Simmons, Graham combine talents in prairie bookNewton Kansan, KS - 1 hour agoSimmons has been writing poetry since he was a sophomore at Bethel College. He was first inspired when a teachers asked his class to go back to their rooms ...
- Last night's TV A very British rocket launch - guardian.co.uk
Last night's TV A very British rocket launchguardian.co.uk, UK - 21 minutes agoThis week's Brits Who Made the Modern World (Five) were those behind the Black Arrow rocket, developed first for the military, and then to launch satellites ...
- A Tribute - Stabroek News
Guyana has lost one of its greatest cultural and folklorist icons who died at the South Orange Hospital in New Jersey. Wordsworth Mc Andrew died after a prolonged illness. He contributed significantly to Guyana’s cultural heritage with his poems ...
- Personalize Mother’s Day - Lake Country Calendar
Personalize Mother’s DayLake Country Calendar, Canada - 3 hours agoTry your hand at poetry. Mom will appreciate the effort it took you to create a poem just for her. Who says it has to rhyme? Look for gifts you and the kids ...
- art April 22 - 27 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 4 pm - 8 pm: (The Telegraph)
An exhibition of drawings and paintings by Bishnu Dhar. April 22 - May 17 (weekdays) at Masters Collection Art Gallery, G7 Malayalay Apts, 3 Woodburn Park Road; 11 am - 7 pm: Stretch of Imagination : A show of exclusive artworks by 30 well-known artists.
- Get ready to shop! Tremont Art Walk set for Friday, June 13 - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comGet ready to shop! Tremont Art Walk set for Friday, June 13The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 54 minutes agoThis literary treasure, in a restored home (with space for poetry readings and special events upstairs), features a tremendous selection or art, literature, ...
- Oregon poet William Stafford is hugely popular -- 15 years after his death (The Oregonian)
William Stafford's study looks pretty much the way he left it Aug. 28, 1993. His hat is on the table, a worn copy of a book by one of his favorite writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson, is on the shelf and a handwritten list of items he needed to bring on trips ("Ticket. Watch. Lecture materials.
- 5 to Try - Daily 49er
5 to TryDaily 49er, CA - Apr 29, 2008"Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose and Letters" is a nice enough reason to further celebrate National Poetry Month. Chocolate, peanut butter, chai latte ? what ...
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