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- Critic's Choice for the week of February 9-15, 2005 (East Bay Express)
Hard to believe it's been almost five years since Jill Scott launched a soul revival that both validated and transcended the term "neo-soul." Her 2000 debut Who Is Jill Scott?
- Victims of Domestic Violence Women's Support Group - Steuben Courier
Victims of Domestic Violence Women's Support GroupSteuben Courier, NY - 10 minutes agoTo enter, send one poem of 21 lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, 7308 Heritage Dr., Mt. Vernon, Indiana 47620. Or enter online at www.freecontest.com. ...
- 12 Nominations Pushing Daisies - amNewYork
12 Nominations Pushing DaisiesamNewYork, New York - 4 hours ago... Carrier Pigeons - FedEx Chowder Christmas In Washington Classical Baby (I'm Grown Up Now): The Poetry Show The Closer Creature Comforts America Criminal ...
- Collection by 'world's worst poet' William McGonagall sells for £6600 - Glasgow Daily Record
Collection by 'world's worst poet' William McGonagall sells for £6600Glasgow Daily Record, UK - May 17, 2008Dubbed the world's worst poet, his work is still prized more than 100 years after his death. Some of the 35 original broadsheet poems were signed and were ...
- Words sell - Lowell Sun
LOWELL -- Poetry in a pot. Poetry on towels. Poetry sandwiches. Words are selling like hotcakes at Onto Um, a house of creativity that's sprouted up in an unlikely place: the long-boarded-up Marston Building. Across from a workers' union and next to ...
- Something new brewing Downtown (5/08) - Commercial Dispatch
This afternoon I was in the same room with Bret Farve, Eudora Welty, Willie Morrison, Sela Ward, Jim Henson, Faith Hill, William Faulkner, Bo Diddley and a host of other Mississippians. Not only was I in good company, but I had a delicious iced ...
- Kayker, poet, teacher dies in river accident (Idaho Mountain Express and Guide)
The body of Twin Falls kayaker, poet and author William Studebaker was recovered by the McCall dive team Monday afternoon near Yellow Pine, a small and remote town situated amidst abundant whitewater in the South Fork of the Salmon River drainage.
- Obama links McCain to unpopular Bush economic policies in campaign preview (Times & Transcript)
After challenging John McCain on foreign policy, Democrat Barack Obama fired off a new broadside Sunday as he linked the likely Republican nominee with President George W. Bush's unpopular economic policies as he tested general election strategies.
- Activist Moore gets tearful at event in her honor (The Palm Beach Post)
Dr. Alice E. Moore - teacher, activist and participant in virtually every organization imaginable devoted to the black community's social and educational success - had just listened to a 90-minute thank-you full of poetry and song.
- Stafford's wartime poetry shows the power of his convictions - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Stafford's wartime poetry shows the power of his convictionsThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 15 minutes agoThe only major writing Stafford dedicated to his experience as a registered pacifist, and his consequent four-year alternative service in the Civilian ...
- School challenged by deaths of 2 teachers - Billings Gazette
The community at St. Labre Indian School is slowly recovering from the sudden deaths of two teachers last month. "Both of these teachers were enthusiastic, both were team players and both were exceptional teachers," said Toni Wendt, St. Labre ...
- Poet laureate of American hymns dies at 89 (West Salem Coulee News)
ST. LOUIS — It wasn’t until the Rev. Jaroslav Vajda was nearly 50 that he began to pursue the craft that would leave his name etched in history. Or at least the hymnal.
- English is killing Malema - The Times
English is killing MalemaThe Times, South Africa - 21 hours agoAll I meant to write about was the intricacies of the queen’s tongue, the vagaries of this language we love so much. It just so happens that Malema is the ...
- Market Mover - American Reporter
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. -- This title came up while I was checking sources for what I want to write about. However, it didn't come up as a song, as I had always known it, but as the title of a book written by Gillian Hennessy-Ortega, subtitled "The ...
- Cubicle politics, life of JM Hopkins, Julius Caesar's rise - Houston Chronicle
Cubicle politics, life of JM Hopkins, Julius Caesar's riseHouston Chronicle, United States - 1 hour ago... like the rest of his poetry, it would take decades to be fully appreciated; as a poet, Hopkins was almost half a century ahead of his time. ...
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