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- A National Dog Adoption Event so Exciting that Even "Socks", the Former Presidential Cat Can't Miss it! (PRWeb)
National Dog Day 2008 is coming to the Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons Island, Maryland on August 23, 2008 from 10am to 5pm. This event will also include The Great American Dog Show, the Animal Miracle Film Festival and The FURocious Concert from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This is a free concert to benefit animals in domestic violence situations. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008) Read the full story at ...
- Eulogising past glories - Nation
Socrates thought they were the voice of conscience. Iroquois Indians saw them as commands to be followed. Voltaire said they resulted from overeating. Freud defined them as repressed thoughts. Author Robert G. Allen wrote: ”The future you see is ...
- Drama in Gloucester - Boston Globe
Drama in GloucesterBoston Globe, United States - 49 minutes agoBeginning tonight, a regular Sunday salon starts at 7 pm, featuring musical performers, invited and drop-in special guests, poetry, spoken word, art, dance, ...
- Witness This Unforgettable Tale of Two People Divided By Love and World Peace -- New Book Tells the Enduring Story of ... (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
CALUMET, Okla., July 31, 2008 -- Establishing peace in our world is a task that demands so much sacrifice from those who seek and protect it. When it happens, peace itself can cause conflict between people bonded by love.
- Mapping a nation: the legacy of Darwish - guardian.co.uk
Sydney Morning HeraldMapping a nation: the legacy of Darwishguardian.co.uk, UK - 45 minutes agoIn his early twenties, Darwish's poetry secured him wide popularity among the Palestinians and the Arabs who gave him the title of "Resistance Poet". ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishMahmoud Darwish: Life and work The NationalPalestinians mourn national poet AFPBaltimore Sun - Los Angeles Timesall 480 news articles
- Geo Beach: A Swamp Yankee in the Last Frontier - Atlantic Free Press
Geo Beach: A Swamp Yankee in the Last FrontierAtlantic Free Press, Netherlands - 19 minutes agoHe has also won an Atlantic Monthly poetry prize, top awards from the Pacific Northwest Press Association, and the Mencken Award for “independence of mind, ...
- Boardwalk In Durban - August 13, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk In Durban - August 13, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoBAT Centre Functions Room: Every Wednesday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm set your soul free with live poetry sessions. Call 031-332-0451. BAT Centre Functions Room: ...
- Latitude preparations underway - Evening News Norwich
The sheep are ready to be painted, the daisies are out and the pink poodle is in position - as final preparations are made for Latitude this weekend, organisers say it should be the best one yet. The festival at Henham Park, near Southwold, kicks off ...
- Mahmoud Darwish, world's best-known Palestinian poet, dies at 67 after ... - Daily Press
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) _ Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died on Saturday in Houston. He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work has been translated into more ...
- 'Skid Row History Museum' - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times'Skid Row History Museum'Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoThe Box has planned a full schedule of events related to the show, featuring informal talks, monologues, poetry and music, including at least one gospel ...
- Father, child, water (Seattle Times)
We mammals are ferociously protective of our young, and we all know not to wander in between a sow bear and her cubs. Here Minnesota poet Gary...
- New Biography Burns With Dickinson's White Heat' - NPR
New Biography Burns With Dickinson's White Heat'NPR - 46 minutes agoWhile Higginson may not have been the defiant editor that Dickinson's poetry deserved, neither was he a wimp. Among other attributes, Higginson was a fierce ...
- Youth Speaks Hawaii wins, attracts HBO (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
They came, they spoke -- and they won! Twice over, in fact.
- Poetry: Is poetry's future as bright as its past? (The Evening Sun)
Editor's Note: Guest poet columnist Allen Taylor is webmaster of http://www.world-class-poetry.com and writes a daily blog at http://www.worldclasspoetryblog.com . He spent 2005 in Iraq with his National Guard unit and is revising a book of poems he wrote during that time.
- Poet’s first collection a remarkable beginning - The Chronicle Herald
I MUST BEGIN my review of Johanna Skibsrud’s Late Nights with wild Cowboys (Gaspereau Press, $18.95), her debut poetry collection, with two disclosures: 1) she was once my student in a class at the University of Toronto; 2) her publisher is also my ...
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