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- Inauguration poet's family knew importance of King's dream (Austin American-Statesman)
Elizabeth Alexander was a toddler in a baby stroller when her parents took her to hear Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington.
- Paul Breman: Bookseller, writer and publisher of black poetry - The Independent
All booksellers are different, but Paul Breman was more different than most. Who else could combine black poetry and Renaissance fortification? He knew about both, not just as articles of trade; he had read all the texts and understood them, as ...
- Poster poems: Childhood - guardian.co.uk
Poster poems: Childhoodguardian.co.uk, UK - 8 minutes agoDenise Levertov, in a poem called Partial Resemblance, reminds us that the qualities that a child finds most important in her toys may not be those that an ...
- WeVote brings some life to the parties (USM Free Press)
Thursday's "Life of the Party" political forum was formulated as a break from the candidate-driven, partisan forums broadcast over the last year, where answers and platforms are so routine and regimented, a voter could slip into election-induced déjàvu. As soon as the slam-poetry styling of the Freedom Choir began to echo their rendition of "The Times They Are A-Changin'" from the back of the ...
- Desi films all set to rock New York (rediff.com)
With two directors -- Mira Nair and Deepa Mehta -- whose films have been nominated for Oscars, and with the veteran actress Shabana Azmi and the relatively younger Preity Zinta joining the celebrities, the eighth edition of the Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival opens on Wednesday in New York.
- Calm down ladies, I'm not really a bat out of hell By Meatloaf - News Groper (satire)
News Groper (satire)Calm down ladies, I'm not really a bat out of hell By MeatloafNews Groper (satire), NY - 4 hours agoIt’s poetry. I exaggerate certain things to make them more appealing and sound better and more badass and stuff. I’ve never “hit the highway like a ...
- Did Michelangelo Have a Hidden Agenda? - Wall Street Journal
Did Michelangelo Have a Hidden Agenda?Wall Street Journal - 22 minutes agoThere were many Papal bulls outlawing fraternization and friendship between Jews and Christians, whereas in Florence everybody was partying together. ...
- Holiday Music Spectacular Dec. 4 - Clarion University News
Holiday Music Spectacular Dec. 4Clarion University News, United States - 18 hours agoA poetry reading selected by Hanna Lassowsky, who has added this component to this traditional concert for the past three years, will follow each ensemble's ...
- ItList 2009: The PD Style Team is resolving to have thicker, fuller ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
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- WORKSHOP 3:50 p.m.  Poetry and performance workshop available for teens (Pacific Daily News)
3:50 p.m., Nov. 11  "Spoken Word: The New Generation of Native Tongues" after-school spoken word poetry/writing workshops program will run through February 2009. The program is free and open to all teens.
- Dunbar name change still up to debate for council - Greenville Advocate
The Greenville City Council is still considering a proposal from Dunbar Community Center's founders to change the name of the longtime recreational facility to honor the late W.J. Longmire. A public hearing on Monday night brought both supporters and ...
- David Henry Sterry: Truth or Fiction: Voting by Memoir (HuffingtonPost)
McCain didn't even write his memoir. And the book reads like it was written by the captain of the football team who had the smart kid do it for him.
- British poet Adrian Mitchell dies at 76 - Hampton Roads Daily Press
LONDON (AP)  Poet Adrian Mitchell, whose passionate works about nuclear war, Vietnam and racism were often sung at left-wing rallies, has died at 76. Publisher Bloodaxe Books said on its Web site that Mitchell died in his sleep early Saturday of a ...
- Krampus is watching - Farragutpress
Krampus is watchingFarragutpress, TN - 12 hours agoOften the subject of scary winter tales, Krampus dresses in black rags and has a grinning demonic face with unruly black hair. He roams the countryside at ...
- Man gets 8 years in Roselle stalking - Chicago Daily Herald
Man gets 8 years in Roselle stalkingChicago Daily Herald, IL - 13 hours agoBy Christy Gutowski | Daily Herald Staff A convicted sex offender was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison for his relentless stalking of a Roselle ...
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