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- Path to achievement - Arizona Daily Star
Path to achievementArizona Daily Star, AZ - 3 hours ago... learning English, including refugees from India, Iraq, Somalia and Sierra Leone, who use writing, poetry, art and photography to tell their stories. ...
- Just Asking … Amy Tan - Kansas City Star
Just Asking … Amy TanKansas City Star, MO - 45 minutes agoI think that whatever form you write, whether it’sa story, an opera, a play, a novel, short stories or poetry, a writer has to have the same innate ...
- Highlights From the 2008 National Poetry Slam - Huffington Post
Highlights From the 2008 National Poetry SlamHuffington Post, NY - 23 minutes agoThe National Poetry Slam--or so-called "Superbowl of spoken word"-- took place in Madison, Wisconsin this past week. The event featured more than 75 teams ...
- The Book on Cold War II (The Moscow Times)
Finally! A galvanized Republican party has launched its very own "change candidate" for president, a straight-talkin' septuagenarian with a shoot-from-the-hip, run-against-Russia platform plank that'll stop all this shilly-shallying around with the twin pit bulls in the Kremlin.
- The Race to the Bottom - Washington Post
Economists are not generally known for their lyrical phrasing. But the other day, one told me something about the election that has stuck with me: He cautioned against succumbing to the "symmetry of sin." This unexpected snippet of political poetry ...
- Private Sydney (Sydney Morning Herald)
Golden boy ready to dive into a new pool.
- SlamCharlotte repeats as champion at National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
A mere four teams among the 76 total competing at the National Poetry Slam this week took the stage at Overture Hall on Saturday to compete in the final round. This crowning bout pitted last year's champions SlamCharlotte against three other powerhouses of competitive spoken word: Austin Poetry Slam, Boston Cantab, and louderARTS from New York City. It was the culmination of so much work on the ...
- MORE LIVE MUSIC: Top club picks (Detroit Free Press)
B. Boomers Bar & Grille: Howling Mercy, 9 p.m. Fri. Liquid Six, 9 p.m. Sat. 16006 Southfield, Allen Park. 313-928-8570.
- Pigeon race is poetry in motion - The Australian
Pigeon race is poetry in motionThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours agoTHE artform of poetry will be revived this weekend by eight pigeons in a unique race, flying down the NSW south coast with poem in claw. ...
- ‘Moving tributes’ to the words of national bard - The Herald
‘Moving tributes’ to the words of national bardThe Herald, UK - 41 minutes agoThe plans will coincide with Scotland's first-ever Homecoming Year in 2009, which has been timed to coincide with the bard's birthday. ...
- Owners of burned home rue their loss - Daily Freeman
Firefighters look through the house Sunday after dousing the blaze. Purchase a copy of this photo. A day after a fire apparently caused by a lightning strike damaged his Accord house, Jeffrey Davis has not "gone through the 'why me' phase yet" but is ...
- Kentucky author Garry Barker releases new book - Ledger Independent
Kentucky author Garry Barker releases new bookLedger Independent, KY - 7 hours agoBarker wrote the text for the successful coffee table book, Mitchell Tolle: American Artist, plus Berea Hospital: The First Century, and a poetry chapbook ...
- Patrick Lane's Violent Memory (in Tyee Books) (The Tyee)
The author of 'Red Dog, Red Dog' on bloody mayhem, denial and how the Okanagan used to be.
- Hayden Carruth dies at 87; poet wrote eloquently of farmers' lives ... - Los Angeles Times
Hayden Carruth dies at 87; poet wrote eloquently of farmers' lives ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 29 minutes agoIt was arguably the most prestigious prize among many that he received since publishing his first volume of poems in 1959. But it was bestowed without the ...
- Taj Mahal harvests blues from around the world (The Toledo Blade)
Back in the late '50s, when he was a teenager, Taj Mahal was torn between a career in music and a life on the farm. With his passion and intelligence, he would have been successful at either one, but his fans can be thankful that he chose the guitar over the plow. Throughout his career, the 65-year-old Mahal has gotten his share of tail feathers shaking with his effusive Afro-Caribbean ...
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