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- Mary -- just Mary, thanks -- goes pop-rock with new project, in ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Before she became a bright light on Northeast Ohio's music scene, vocalist Mary Cushman grew up in Paris. No, not the French metropolis. We're talking about the small town of Paris, Ohio, east of Canton. "I used to walk around in the woods, just ...
- So much to do, so little summer - Cape Breton
Hear it? That distant rumble from across the Causeway? That menacing black cloud rolling toward us from over the horizon? It’s not the remnants of Hurricane Bertha. It’s all of the relatives and friends speeding down the Trans-Canada Highway for ...
- A Song for Poetry - Khaleej Times
Khaleej TimesA Song for PoetryKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 55 minutes agoIn ‘Kol ma Inarrab,’ Angham collaborated with a variety of music composers and distributors to record an album that captured the joy and sadness in life. ...
- At play in the fields of language - Globe and Mail
At play in the fields of languageGlobe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours agoHe manages this very balanced feat precisely because he wields the tools of his poetry so well. The language is rich, involving, and evocative. The poems ...
- The Word Was With God, And The Word Was God (Seattlest)
Old books from a Swiss library. Not illuminated, but beautifully bound and quite elderly! The first Bible we ever owned was an illustrated children's version, with line drawings of plump prophets and disciples on every page and succinctly retold "highlights" of Scriptural stories. That was our introduction to the idea of a holy text with interesting pictures alongside, and since then ...
- Book Art of the Year on View at The Danish Museum of Art and Design (Art Daily)
The Danish Book Design Award will be announced at the exhibit opening. COPENHAGEN.- Every year thousands of new books are published in Denmark.
- Poetry saved man from drugs (Nanaimo Daily News)
Poetry is Daniel Rajala's therapy. The 53-year-old artist, who once lived in sleazy Vancouver hotels, selling his paintings to feed a cocaine habit, now keeps his addiction at bay by writing poetry.
- 'Give poetry a chance,' laureate says (The News Journal)
JoAnn Balingit named state's new 'literary ambassador'
- Violet Festival is this weekend - Little Falls Evening Times
Violet Festival is this weekendLittle Falls Evening Times, NY - 6 hours agoPlowe Park is also the setting for a 4-6 pm performance by The Sun Mountain Fiddler, the 5:30 pm announcement of the poetry contest winners and the 6-10 pm ...
- The Tracey Fragments - Filmcritic.com
The Tracey FragmentsFilmcritic.com - 4 hours agoFor what it's worth, however, these shards of art-school poetry fit into the palette: If any attempt at natural dialogue had been made, this would have been ...
- 'Freedom Rings' at Diamond Park Thursday - Meadville Tribune
'Freedom Rings' at Diamond Park ThursdayMeadville Tribune, PA - 6 hours agoOther local entertainment will include an American Shotokan karate exhibition with Master Arnold Johnson III; a drum circle; poetry by Dianne Manning; ...
- Ebenezer Elliott used a 'whip of words' to protest against the ... - guardian.co.uk
Ebenezer Elliott used a 'whip of words' to protest against the ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoWhy poison the pure voice of poetry with all this ugly, abrasive stuff? "It would not be easy, if indeed possible," one Yorkshire critic wrote at the time, ...
- Centenarian Touches Many Lives (WTAJ-TV Altoona)
For some, she's the matriarch of the Mishler Theatre in Altoona. For others - an English teacher who instilled a love of poetry in many Keith Junior High students over a twenty year career. For all who know her, this centenarian is a beautiful person full of wisdom.
- Food & Wine column: A thoroughly-researched recognition of a 'Drinking ... - Gloucester Daily Times
A friend — a bartender, of course — slipped me a gift just the other day. I'd like to pass it along to you. It's an entertaining little book written in celebration of the drinking life. "The Drinking Life, The Distilled Kingsley Amis," is a ...
- Health Care - Another California 11th Hour - OpEdNews.com
Before I was a wife and mother, divorced woman, single mother, free spirit, student, and all the other cloaks I've worn through the last 65 years, I was a poet. Born that way. My love of poetry pretty much ended with Rupert Brooke, who died in WWI ...
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