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- School News: NE area towns (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Poetry Contest The following are the winners of the Penfield Public Library's annual Teen Poetry Contest: Sixth Grade Division: 1. Rebecca Markajani, Bay Trail Middle School, Footprints in the Sand; 2. Aamir Zain, Allendale Columbia School, Excitement; 3. Alex Whitehair, Village Elementary School, Life as a Roller Coaster.
- Reversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught Poets - Illinois Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityReversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught PoetsIllinois Wesleyan University, IL - 22 minutes agoIn Prandi’s latest book, The Poetry of the Self-Taught: An Eighteenth-Century Phenomenon (Peter Lang Publishing, May 2008), she adopts the term “self-taught ...
- Kylie turns 40 (Sydney Morning Herald)
It is a big birthday milestone for Kylie Minogue and thousands will wish her well. Barry Divola explains why.
- A Garland of Melodies: Ragamala Paintings at The Norton Simon Museum - Art Daily
A Garland of Melodies: Ragamala Paintings at The Norton Simon MuseumArt Daily - 3 hours agoRagamala paintings are a combination of three forms of artistic expression—music, poetry and the visual arts. Traditional Indian music is organized into a ...
- Thayer takes the lead at St. Anne’s Episcopal School - Middletown Transcript
   Peter Thayer might be new to the area, but he’s no newcomer to independent schools like St. Anne’s Episcopal School in Middletown, where he recently took over as Head of School.    Thayer hails from Lancaster, Pa., where he was head of ...
- Last of its breed, Bellevue Club still putting on the ritz for nearly ... - Inside Bay Area
The Bellevue Club ain't your grandmother's socialite spot anymore. The ladies of leisure in minks are relics of a time past when the elite social club on the banks of Lake Merritt excluded the guys and anyone who wasn't the right color or class. That ...
- Israeli films takes a lead role at Cannes - The Jewish Journal of greater L.A
The Jewish Journal of greater L.AIsraeli films takes a lead role at CannesThe Jewish Journal of greater L.A, CA - 4 hours agoA believer in independent films, Keidan would like to create more of them, both short ones, which he compares to poetry, and eventually an independent ...
- Modernity collides with Elizabethan sensibilities in 'Cardenio,' a ... - Boston Globe
CAMBRIDGE - A play written by a leading Shakespeare scholar and a noted playwright, and said to be inspired by a lost work of Shakespeare himself, is bound to attract a lot of excitement in academic and theatrical circles alike. And so it is with ...
- Obituaries in the news - Daily Herald
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, has died. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died Thursday of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture ...
- More poetry - Daily Gazette
Scar poems from an evening in a brightly colored room. When passing by the open window what do you see from the outside... I am waiting for my life to begin, I am waiting for my world to end i am waiting (still) for true happiness (whatever that is ...
- An 'I am' poem (Berkshire Eagle)
Preferring to eschew the popularly proclaimed "National Poetry Month" of April for the other 11 months, I've written a new poem using an old form. It's called the "I Am" poem and it comes with a list of questions, which poets can choose to answer or not.
- Calendar Girls picks and clicks for May 31-June 6 - Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Set somewhere between 2500 B.C.E. and 3000 C.E., Tony winner Mel Shapiro's "Homer in Cyberspace" is a wildly innovative remake of the classic Odysseus tale. The high-tech musical, with groundbreaking video gaming technology and digitally enhanced ...
- Local author seeks to help others find purpose in life - North Channel Sun
Barnes' book, "Purposefully Purposed: A Christian's Viewpoint" draws on personal experiences to explain how to rediscover meaning in life in the face of devastating personal tragedies and misfortunes. Vanessa Barnes remembers many years ago when ...
- Fourth of July: Annual festival celebrates heritage - Sterling Journal-Advocate
The annual Heritage Festival Auction always draws a crowd of people, who bid on the Western-themed items donated by businesses and individuals in the community. An attendee over the antique cars on display at the 2007 Heritage Festival. Each year ...
- A tribute to Grace Paley: a writer who found beauty in the everyday - Somerville News
A tribute to Grace Paley: a writer who found beauty in the everydaySomerville News, MA - 1 hour ago... a National Book Award. She published several volumes of poetry, was elected the first New York State Writer, and the Vermont Poet Laureate in (2003). ...
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