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- Glorious mud and music - Stuff
It's a long journey. We're packed into the train carriage and police sniffer-dogs nuzzle our legs and bags at the station, looking for drugs. When we arrive the sky is axe-grey and the ground sludge. As a man ahead with bare calves and Italian ...
- Pulitzer-prize winning poet Hayden Carruth dead at 87 - Watertown Daily Times
MUNNSVILLE (AP) — During a long, distinguished career, Hayden Carruth wrote more than 30 books, winning the National Book Award for Poetry and the Pulitzer for his 1996 book "Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey." "He loved words, and he loved to use the ...
- Malvern East life in full bloom - Stonnington Leader
Stonnington LeaderMalvern East life in full bloomStonnington Leader, Australia - 3 hours agoSeize the Day is the theme of this year's awards, which encourage artists to express their cancer experiences through art, short stories, film and poetry.
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize - Seattle Times
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday. Glueck, who served as poet laureate in ...
- Lelynn Dwight Trumbull, 98 - Republican Eagle
Lelynn Dwight Trumbull, 98Republican Eagle, MN - Aug 29, 2008He enjoyed words, ideas and composing poetry. He was preceded in death by his sister, Lucile Larson. He is survived by his daughter, Donna Steinberg; ...
- August 2008 - Weekly Standard
Over the past week, several of our friends from the organization Vets for Freedom (VFF) have returned to Iraq. All of the men and women on the trip are veterans of the Iraq War, most of them combat veterans. The idea was that they would return to the ...
- Play looks at poet in new light - Cape Cod Times
Play looks at poet in new lightCape Cod Times, MA - 50 minutes agoJudging from her poems and letters, scholars agree that the secretive Dickinson had a love life of her own. She was swept off her feet by Charles Wadsworth, ...
- Artist Donates Paintings to Hospital That Saved Her Eye Project ... - RedOrbit
Artist Donates Paintings to Hospital That Saved Her Eye Project ...RedOrbit, TX - 14 hours agoMs Vickers was born in England, the first child of Jewish refugees who fled from Nazi Germany. Her husband died in 1986, and it was at that "pivotal" point ...
- ‘Yes We Can’ song inspirational - Blast
‘Yes We Can’ song inspirationalBlast, MA - 7 hours agoThe video features various artists, both of music and film, saying and singing, the poetry that is Barack Obama’s speech. Obama is really inspiring ...
- What's in the hopper so far... - Spokane Spokesman-Review
With a month to go before lawmakers pack their cars and flock to Olympia, 2008 is already shaping up to be a busy legislative session. More than two dozen lawmakers already have proposed about 50 changes in state law, including a 10-cents-a-gallon ...
- A man of science and letters (Minnesota Public Radio)
William Carlos Williams is one of the most celebrated American poets of the 20th century, yet he toiled in obscurity for much of his life. Midmorning examines the life and the work of the man who delivered babies by day, and wrote poetry by night.
- Revamped school house revives history (The Wahpeton Daily News)
TRAVERSE COUNTY, MINN. — Students from Campbell-Tintah School stepped back in time Friday and got a taste of education inside a one-room school house.
- Miss Construction – Kunstprodukt (cd Fear Section/Out Of Line) - Side-Line
Miss Construction – Kunstprodukt (cd Fear Section/Out Of Line)Side-Line, Belgium - 3 hours agoBut Miss Construction is not about poetry and refined lyrical themes, but just about an explosive dark electro cocktail! Chris Pohl is an experienced artist ...
- This brave little heart beats thanks to celeb link - Daily Pioneer
The route to little eight-year-old Mita Mondal's ailing heart has been rather a roundabout one. It began from a tea-stall, moved through a medical college, an NGO, TV channels, a superstar and finally reached its destination at the Narayana ...
- Used words for sale - Tacoma News Tribune
In a culture that values newness and efficiency, used book stores are the quintessential embodiment of “old school.” The South Sound’s independent used book stores attract bibliophiles, avid collectors and people who simply refuse to fork over ...
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