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- Doodles show lighter side of grumpy Larkin (Times Online)
PHILIP LARKIN had a reputation as a misanthrope who often treated the women in his life shabbily.
- Boardwalk in Durban - July 22, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Durban - July 22, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 7 hours agoBAT Centre Functions Room: Every Wednesday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm set your soul free with live poetry sessions for all you philosophers, dreamers, romantics, ...
- Darwish, poet of the Palestinian cause, dies after surgery (Independent)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, is to get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank following his death this weekend – an honour only previously accorded to the PLO leader Yasser Arafat.
- Biz: Gone but not forgotten - Mountain Xpress
Biz: Gone but not forgottenMountain Xpress, NC - 2 hours agoA New Jersey native who moved to Asheville 11 years ago from Rhode Island, Crowther says she’s never run a business before, “but I come from a big family of ...
- Centennial girl: ‘Anne of Green Gables' turns 100 (The Kansas City Star)
Anne Shirley, the main character in L. M. Montgomery's acclaimed novel "Anne of Green Gables," is introduced to readers as a sad figure, an orphan without a person in the world who loves her. Despite her lonely introduction, Anne has captured the hearts of generations of young women.
- No reports of damage after northeast Nev. temblor (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 12, 2008 (10:15 a.m.) Authorities in northeast Nevada reported no damage or injuries after magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported just before 4 a.m. north of the northeast Nevada town of Wells.
- The Week in Preview: October 6 - Nashua Telegraph
Today we celebrate the birth anniversary of a clever but dishonest book collector by the name of Thomas J. Wise. Born in 1859 in Gravesend, England, Wise was considered one of the foremost bibliographic experts of his time. This was the case, at ...
- A new report says white boys need father figures at school. But ... - Mail on Sunday
A new report says white boys need father figures at school. But ...Mail on Sunday, UK - Jul 23, 2008One English teacher said that much of the set poetry is uninspiring in its worthiness. Contemporary poetry might be politically correct, he said, ...
- Literary spectacle prepares for take off - Westmorland Gazette
Literary spectacle prepares for take offWestmorland Gazette, UK - 8 hours ago... dance, poetry and storytelling, one of the highlights is sure to be the 12-hour fringe – during which a performer has free rein to entertain as they ...
- Journal set to publish bin Laden's poetry (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Osama bin Laden is one of the world's most wanted men but he is now also about to be a published poet.
- Using the power of poetry to help highlight troubles - Worthing Today
Using the power of poetry to help highlight troublesWorthing Today, UK - 2 hours agoAn orthotist has used poetry to reflect the emotions of a broken Zimbabwe father left to nurse his innocent son's wounds following an attack in the ...
- The Last Word : Metaphorically speaking - Martha's Vineyard Times
The Last Word : Metaphorically speakingMartha's Vineyard Times, MA - 2 hours agoWhich brings me to the metaphor-rich world of poetry. A poet's stock in trade (metaphor) is metaphor, simile, and symbol. The whole point of most poems is ...
- Discovered 'Genji' sets offer avenues for interpretationBy Tomoko ... - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
OSAKA--Two recently discovered full 54-chapter sets of "The Tale of Genji" are expected to open the door to new interpretations of the world's oldest surviving full-length novel, which marks its 1,000th anniversary this year. Many chapters in both of ...
- Rounding up the unusual suspects - Baltimore Sun
M aybe while the four undercover state troopers - identified in a report released yesterday only as "T1" through "T4" - were wasting their time spying on a few peaceniks, other members of their unit were gathering intel on the kinds of people who ...
- Trace the Origins of Spanish Jews Struggle Under the Barbaric ... - MarketWatch
Trace the Origins of Spanish Jews Struggle Under the Barbaric ...MarketWatch - 54 minutes agoHe has published other prose and poetry works. He was born in Middletown, Ohio and grew up in Brooklyn, NY and Los Angeles, California. ...
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