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- Poetry class helping break down walls in McLoud (The Oklahoman)
McLOUD — If not for the black block lettering across the back of their gray shirts saying "INMATE,” the women in the poetry workshop could be mistaken for creative writing students at any local university. Heads down and hands feverishly writing across the page of a composition book, words spill from their pencils. Some women wipe tears away as they empty thoughts onto a page. Others appear ...
- Times Gone By - Cherokee Daily Times
Sam Betts is beginning to believe that the goblins will get him if he doesn't watch out. Monday morning as recounted in the Times his house was destroyed by fire. That afternoon he moved into the Dr. R. L Cleaves tenement located a few rods west of ...
- The Economics of Piracy (the Real Kind, With Peglegs and Pieces of ... - New York Times Blogs
The Economics of Piracy (the Real Kind, With Peglegs and Pieces of ...New York Times Blogs, NY - 50 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Versatile Dylan reshapes his classics (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A few months ago, Bob Dylan received a Pulitzer Prize. Not in the music category, where he'd have joined previous winners like Charles Ives and Ornette Coleman. Nor in poetry, where he'd have been listed alongside William Carlos Williams and Marianne Moore.
- Big Brother 9’s girl next bore - Mirror.co.uk
Big Brother 9’s girl next boreMirror.co.uk, UK - 30 minutes agoThe rap task also showcased the powerful poetry of trainee teacher Rachel, who came up with: “As I walked into the Big Brother house I realised I was lucky ...
- The History Master - RedOrbit
The History MasterRedOrbit, TX - 8 minutes agoThere's a series on poets who've changed British poetry. I've loved his poetry ever since I first read it as a child of 12."
- County author nominated for prestigious award (The News)
PICTOU ISLAND – A Pictou Island author has been shortlisted for a prestigious award. Maureen Hull, the author of The View From a Kite, has been short-listed for the 2008-2009 Stellar Award, the British Columbia Teen Choice Award.
- World-Herald multimedia - Omaha World-Herald
The Bike Man - what folks around Norfolk call retired teacher Dave Eurek - has a drawer full of tools and parts. When Eurek years ago gave up one job - as a business teacher in Howells - he kept an unpaid one. Always the bicycle repairman for his ...
- Jay Reatard’s Extreme Makeover - Exclaim!
Exclaim!Jay Reatard’s Extreme MakeoverExclaim!, Canada - 6 hours agoI don’t really like poetry, so when songs are long they basically turn into fucking poems. I like to keep them more like mantras.”
- Blind date hot spots on Long Island - Newsday
Blind date hot spots on Long IslandNewsday, NY - Sep 16, 2008"It's a little off the beaten path," Adams says. "They have poetry reading and songwriters there. The place is full of couches and candlelight."
- The Streets delivers an album for people who don't like The Streets - IIT Tech News
The Streets delivers an album for people who don't like The StreetsIIT Tech News, IL - 2 hours agoHe’s more Mike Doughty than Eminem as far as white rappers go, though he sticks to narratives instead of pretentious beat poetry. ...
- Phoenix Children’s Hospital Names Patient Artists, Artwork for ... - EVLiving
Phoenix Children’s Hospital Names Patient Artists, Artwork for ...EVLiving - 16 minutes agoUntil that time, Alma isn’t going to let her treatments stop her from doing the things she enjoys, like playing the guitar, drawing, and writing poetry. ...
- Love of Knives - Style Weekly
Style WeeklyLove of KnivesStyle Weekly, VA - 1 hour ago... and doodles into a poem, the kind we see in his first book, “Vellum,” which just won Virginia Commonwealth University’s 2008 Larry Levis Poetry Prize. ...
- Writer aims to bridge cultrural gap between US, China - Taunton Daily Gazette
Writer aims to bridge cultrural gap between US, ChinaTaunton Daily Gazette, USA - 4 hours agoBy Meghan B. Kelly As a young woman growing up in China, Xujun Eberlein dabbled in poetry and short stories, getting some published here and there. ...
- Beck: Columns forge links with readers - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Beck: Columns forge links with readersSioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 53 minutes agoIf it also happens to be sheer poetry, great. But that's not the goal. Some weeks, in my case, it's enough just to get a column done. ...
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