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- Why poetry matters, by Jay Parini - The Independent
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes ...
- While You Were Out: Alexei Sayle's Liverpool (BBC2) - Liverpool Confidential
Liverpool ConfidentialWhile You Were Out: Alexei Sayle's Liverpool (BBC2)Liverpool Confidential, UK - 15 hours agoIt was also good that you fixed on Brian Patten and his chums who instigated the poetry boom that ran in tandem to the Mersey music scene, ...
- Still Virginia Tech, One Year Later - OhmyNews International
Washington PostStill Virginia Tech, One Year LaterOhmyNews International, South Korea - 2 hours agoWhether it has been through poetry, counseling, or candle lighting, the Virginia Tech community has found edifying ways to channel their pain and sorrow ...One Year Later: Virginia Tech remembers Opelika Auburn NewsVT community gathers to remember lives lost one year ago WSLS.comall 683 news articles
- Country Music: Chesney Sees 'Complete Disrespect' in Web Voting - Voice of America
Country Music: Chesney Sees 'Complete Disrespect' in Web VotingVoice of America - 1 hour agoBarbara Klein tells about the man and his poetry. Charles Simic was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia in nineteen thirty-eight. He says he spent his early years ...
- Tier girl joins elite field for National Spelling Bee this week - Sun and Press
BAINBRIDGE -- Claudia Schulze's love of reading helped lead the Bainbridge girl to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., this week. The 13-year-old, eighth-grade student at Bainbridge Middle School will take an early morning flight ...
- Saddam feared AIDS, venereal disease - MSNBC
CAIRO, Egypt - Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other venereal disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London-based ...
- Former Top Model contestant revealed as songbird - Taunton Daily Gazette
Former Top Model contestant revealed as songbirdTaunton Daily Gazette, USA - 4 hours agoThe only thing you can do is read, and I wrote a lot of poetry, so that was great, but I wouldn’t change anything for the world. I made amazing friends and ...
- A cellist plays his version of deadly Sarajevo roulette (Toronto Star)
What use is art, or beauty of any kind, in the face of war and other forms of human destructiveness? The late F. R. Scott once wrote a poem called "Overture," in which he juxtaposes a Mozart sonata and the rise of Fascism.
- Noon - Poetry reading and book launch Thursday for Emelihter Kihleng (Pacific Daily News)
Noon, May 11 — The University of Guam's Women and Gender Studies program under the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences is sponsoring a book launch and poetry reading for "My Urohs" by Emelihter Kihleng.
- Fashion on a Budget - New University Online
Fashion on a BudgetNew University Online, CA - 22 hours agoA lot of the poetry in rap has been watered down to an obnoxious bass line, along with a rapper that rhymes the word “grill†repeatedly. ...
- Remember when: Rescued fawn became a true family member on ranch (Vero Press Journal)
After the end of World War II, I returned to Magnolia Ranch north of Orlando.
- School notes - Kansas City Star
School notesKansas City Star, MO - 7 hours agoThey can prepare an essay, musical composition, painting, poem, poster, photograph, short story or video on the topic. A Raytown South High School student ...
- Thinking Too Much - Southeast Missourian
Isn't it funny how a simple conversation can send your thoughts into overdrive and try as you might, you just can't manage to clear your mind, or listen to your body telling you that you are exhausted and need to sleep? Recently, I had, not one of ...
- The longtime teacher who wrote poetry was her church’s historian - Fort Worth Star Telegram
The longtime teacher who wrote poetry was her church’s historianFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 4 hours agoBy AMAN BATHEJA Ruby Peters starting writing poetry as a teenager. It was a practice she would continue throughout her life. At her funeral Friday, ...
- Chipper has birthday bash at Marlins' expense - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Chipper Jones moved closer to 40 years old Thursday and maybe closer to 40 home runs again, if he keeps this up. The third baseman celebrated his 36th birthday by going 3-for-3 with a homer to lead the Braves past the Marlins 7-4 on a resurgent ...
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