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- Coquitlam woman sued in U.S. over rights to inspirational poem (Vancouver Province)
Civil action has been launched against a Coquitlam woman who claims to be the original author of the well-known "Footprints" poem. According to court documents filed in Brooklyn Federal Court, Margaret Fishback Powers breached U.S. copyright laws by penning and distributing her version of the poem.
- 'Ah, Wilderness!' sets sentimental comedy in the woods (The Capital Times)
SPRING GREEN -- Punctuated by the pop of Fourth of July firecrackers, the opening of "Ah, Wilderness!" at American Players Theatre reaches back toward a simpler, sweeter time. Like Garrison Keillor's beloved Lake Wobegon, back then, fathers were strong but even-tempered, women were protected and boys snuck out at night to shyly kiss their sweethearts -- and nothing more. It's a time that could ...
- Poetic justice for teens who trashed Frost home - MSNBC
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost’s former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using “The ...
- Music lovers gather to hear country tunes - Arizona Daily Star
Music lovers gather to hear country tunesArizona Daily Star, AZ - 41 minutes agoThe Greater Oro Valley Arts Council kicked off its Summer Concert Series at the shopping center with country music by Jack Bishop and cowboy poetry with Bud ...
- 15-year-old high school grad prepares for college this fall - Martinsville Bulletin
15-year-old high school grad prepares for college this fallMartinsville Bulletin, VA - 1 hour agoShe prefers art and writing poetry and short stories. The social aspect of school life in her earlier years was not as easy as her classes were. ...
- 'Twelfth Night': a multicultural, lively romp (San Jose Mercury News)
"Namaste!" biddeth the fool in the opening moments of "Twelfth Night" but, fear not, there is a method to his madness.
- Renowned Writers to Read at Pacific - Pacific University
Renowned Writers to Read at PacificPacific University, OR - 7 hours agoTuesday 6/24 Sandra Alcosser (poetry: A Fish to Feed All Hunger), Valerie Miner (fiction: After Eden) & David St. John (poetry: The Face: A Novella in ...
- A song of praise for the poet in peril - Independent
A song of praise for the poet in perilIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoIf Her Majesty felt the need for a soothing topic of conversation with the embattled Archbishop of Canterbury, she might have chatted about poetry. ...
- Eileen Regan, 81, artist and beach-lover - Philadelphia Daily News
A TRIP TO THE SHORE for the family of Eileen McKenna Regan was both an adventure and a challenge. Pack nine kids and a dog into a Volkswagen beetle. Sometimes in all that crowd, the dog, Emily, would disappear and a search had to be made among bodies ...
- Poetry, photos by local residents celebrated - North Andover Citizen
Poetry, photos by local residents celebratedNorth Andover Citizen, MA - 23 hours agoHosted by Library Director Mary Rose Quinn and Assistant Director Kathleen Keenan, the party for the Poetry Passion Project honored the contributions made ...Calling all poets The Beacon-Villagerall 3 news articles
- Why The Triple Crown Still Matters - Newsweek
Why The Triple Crown Still MattersNewsweek - 5 hours ago... with Tobey Maguire in the role of poetry-spouting jockey Red Pollard-has to do with Dr. Johnson's bon mot that it's not that the dog dances well but ...
- (new, shorter) America Back on Track... for Monday, June 30th - OpEdNews
OpEdNews(new, shorter) America Back on Track... for Monday, June 30thOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Vintages: Thinking inside the box (The Monterey County Herald)
From a bone-dry Spanish white that can accompany appetizers to a sweet French wine that can take you through a cheese plate or dessert, this week's question-and-answer forum turns up a wine to enjoy with every course.
- From A to F, a 2008 NBA draft report card (Fox Sports)
After all the dust settled, 11 teams received A's on NBADraft.net's report card, including the Clippers. One team earned an F.
- Words of War By Bill Steigerwald - Town Hall
Words of War By Bill SteigerwaldTown Hall, DC - 1 hour agoThere are novels such as "All Quiet on the Western Front" or memoirs like Robert Graves' "Good-bye to All That," or poetry by people like Siegfried Sassoon ...
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