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- Health Care - Another California 11th Hour - OpEdNews.com
Before I was a wife and mother, divorced woman, single mother, free spirit, student, and all the other cloaks I've worn through the last 65 years, I was a poet. Born that way. My love of poetry pretty much ended with Rupert Brooke, who died in WWI ...
- Cheapflights.com Celebrates Gay Pride Month With Tips for Visiting ... - Forbes
It's time to kick up your heels and be "Mary!" The month of June not only marks the official start of summer, but also commemorates the anniversary of the modern gay rights movement. Cities across the globe take this opportunity to celebrate freedom ...
- Scott Griffin, the founder of the influential Griffin Poetry Prize ... - CBC News
This year’s Griffin Poetry Prize winners will be announced on June 4, with a Canadian and an international poet each receiving $50,000. The other day I was asked why I like poetry, as if liking poetry was some strange aberration that required ...
- Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of being (Post-Bulletin)
Alex Lemon is a poet interested in white space. His poems don't follow the traditional, rigid lines many would associate with poetry. They jump across the page, seem to form lines, then break out unc
- The Vietnamese Flag in Living Colors (New America Media)
The latest controversy regarding the Vietnamese yellow flag with three stripes appearing in a foot bath, published by Nguoi Viet daily newspaper in their 2008 Tet magazine has drawn international attention, yet no one has been able to adequately explain the phenomenal outrage that have not just engulfed Little Saigon, but polarized the overseas Vietnamese.
- Franklin Middle School 2nd in national contest - Green Bay Press Gazette
Franklin Middle School 2nd in national contestGreen Bay Press Gazette, WI - 3 hours agoThe cards included poetry, pictures and stories and were edited and created on a computer to look professional. "They wanted you to come up with some sort ...
- Sacred Heart announces award winners - Waseca County News
Sacred Heart announces award winnersWaseca County News, MN - 24 minutes agoAt the adult level, Rosalie Grams won the poetry contest. Contest categories include essay, poetry, art, poster, computer art, music and photography. ...
- Travels with Herb - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Straight south today, from Tucumcari, New Mexico to Deming N.M. Very high country. For about the last 75 miles into Albuquerque, I was above 5000 feet elevation, and loosing power on the hills. Over nighted here, then west to Phoenix. I originally ...
- Sausalito choreographer pushes the limit with social issues - Marin Independent-Journal
Sausalito choreographer pushes the limit with social issuesMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 10 hours agoThe title is taken from a line in a WS Merwin poem, "The River of Bees," and the work uses the poem and the beauty of land, water and animals to explore the ...
- The sonnetmeister (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
is a pleasant bonus to being a friend or colleague of Martin Bidney, Binghamton University professor emeritus of English. If you spend time together, have a lunch or even a conversation while passing in a hallway, he will often pen a poem in response. And then he will e-mail it to you.
- Poetry slam: Councilor to challenge Gloucester laureate nomination (Gloucester Daily Times)
Before the Committee for the Arts' choice for the city's next poet laureate, Ruthanne "Rufus" Collinson, starts penning any acceptance speeches, her appointment will have to survive a challenge by a city councilor on Tuesday.
- Poetry in emotion: For some kids, a safety valve - New York Daily News
Middle-school contest winners (including Robert John Hansen, back l.). While a lot of kids de-stress after school with a little Wii time, 14-year-old Robert John Hansen takes pen to paper and writes a few lines of verse. "Instead of me fighting other ...
- Asheville has evolved into a book lover's paradise - Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville has evolved into a book lover's paradiseAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 2 hours agoWith a focus on poetry, feminist issues, Southern and regional writers, Malaprop’s has become a downtown institution, hosting readings by writers from ...
- I'm Not There Review - femalefirst.co.uk
I'm Not There Review Today 16:25 Cast: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Marcus Carl Franklin, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger Dir: Todd Hayes Rating: 3.5
- Bad bard McGonagall beats J.K. Rowling in Edinburgh auction (The Arizona Republic)
William Topaz McGonagall's lack of talent was matched only by his delusion and ego.
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