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- Kilin passes away - Malta Independent Daily
Popular Maltese author Kilin passed away yesterday, just a month short of his 91st birthday. Mikiel Spiteri was born in Rabat on 20 August 1917. He was known by the pseudonym Kilin, the pet name with which his mother used to call him. He matriculated ...
- A celebration of freedom - Lancaster Newspapers
A celebration of freedomLancaster Newspapers, PA - 5 hours ago"I think why people get confused is because we have been taught that once the Emancipation Proclamation came along, all of the Africans were free and ...
- Social Studies: Hartford Hospitality - Hartford Advocate
Hartford AdvocateSocial Studies: Hartford HospitalityHartford Advocate, CT - 1 hour agoBy Krystian von Speidel New Britain Museum of American Art director Douglas Hyland and his wife Tita hosted an intimate reception at their West End manse ...
- The stained sun - Nation
Leafing lazily through a collection of Rimbaud's poetry, I chanced upon his "Ophelie": Sur l'onde calme et noire ou dormes les etoiles / La blanche Ophelia flotte comme un grand lys
- Quick Takes: Adele, The Ting Tings, Blind Pilot, The Gabe Dixon Band - Paste Magazine
Members of the breathless British music press have hyped Adele as the next Amy Winehouse. She’s not. Where Winehouse traffics in updated Phil Spector and Motown, Adele takes her cues from Nina Simone and Dinah Washington. She’s an old-fashioned ...
- Image, art, language and gender - Thought Leader
Image, art, language and genderThought Leader, South Africa - 1 hour agoPoetry, which thrives on imagery, although it is a literary, linguistic art, provides the answer: contrary to the language of science or logic, ...
- Beaverbrook story takes 2 Atlantic Book Awards (CBC Newfoundland and Labrador)
New Brunswick author and CBC reporter Jacques Poitras has won both the Booksellers' Choice Award and the Best Atlantic Published Book Award for his investigative account Beaverbrook: A Shattered Legacy.
- AWOL recovers after storm to help students - WTOC
AWOL recovers after storm to help studentsWTOC, GA - 5 hours agoAWOL uses hip hop music and poetry to encourage teens to stay in school and get good grades. They're trying to raise at least $10000 to replace their ...
- In loving appreciation for a job well done - Macon Telegraph
In loving appreciation for a job well doneMacon Telegraph, GA - 12 hours agoA bright, talented woman, her fondest memories of a brief classical education were of reading the epic poetry of Homer and Virgil. ...
- Lexington Woman's Club recognizes Women of Achievement (The Lexington Dispatch)
The Lexington Woman's Club will host its second Women of Achievement Celebration Dinner on May 30 at the Sapona Country Club in Lexington.In addition to honoring 10 women from Davidson County, the event will feature entertainment and a silent auction. The proceeds will benefit the American Red Cross.
- Early contact forms habit - Arkansas Online
Early contact forms habitArkansas Online, AR - 7 hours agoPoetry readers tend to lead active lives, listen to music, read a lot, use the Internet and volunteer at significantly higher rates than non-poetry readers, ...The failed dogma of arms control Arkansas Onlineall 3 news articles
- Full fathom five (Guardian Unlimited)
For WH Auden, "the crack in the tea-cup opens / A lane to the land of the dead." Jorie Graham's poetry is all about the vertiginous (and sometimes heady) experience of falling through the cracks - in reason, in consciousness, in time.
- Book review: The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek by Sid Marty - National Post
National PostBook review: The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek by Sid MartyNational Post, Canada - 1 hour agoMarty, an author and former park warden whose poetry and essays are as integral to the Canadian Rockies as the fiction of Alistair MacLeod is to Cape Breton ...
- Standout Student Series: Most Philosophical 4th Grader In America - KHTS Radio
Standout Student Series: Most Philosophical 4th Grader In AmericaKHTS Radio, CA - 1 hour agoAt the 2008 “Philosophy Slam,” a talented young boy wrote a poem about the dangers posed by global warming. That poem earned him the title of “The Most ...
- Sex Rocks DC Preppies, Lithgow Tells Tall Tales: John Simon - Bloomberg
Sex Rocks DC Preppies, Lithgow Tells Tall Tales: John SimonBloomberg - 1 hour agoOne of granny's favorite stories is really a poem, the one about the one-hoss shay by poetry-writing Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. ...
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