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- Register for the Kids’ Talent Showcase at Yankee Homecoming - Newburyport Current
Register for the Kids’ Talent Showcase at Yankee HomecomingNewburyport Current, MA - 58 minutes agoOpen to children ages 6 to 18, or those in grades one through 12, the show invites children for singing, dancing, poetry, acting, juggling, musical acts, ...
- Anonymous Greeting-Card Writers Put Their Heart Into Their Work - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantAnonymous Greeting-Card Writers Put Their Heart Into Their WorkHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoNeither quite poetry nor prose, it's a unique art form that's never gotten quite the respect it deserves. And it's a thankless one. ...
- Spirited partnership - Cary News
Spirited partnershipCary News, NC - 57 minutes agoThe Bible is “just filled with poetry and metaphor,” Stephen Johnstone, 64, who is still a practicing Catholic. He likes to take the passages and apply them ...
- National HIV Testing Day held - Mid-Hudson News Network
NEWBURGH – To mark National HIV Testing Day, the Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Center Thursday conducted a free testing clinic, distributed literature and held an annual day of entertainment, music, food, and poetry readings. Center HIV-AIDS ...
- Celebrate the Genius of Shel Silverstein This Month - Market Wire (press release)
Celebrate the Genius of Shel Silverstein This MonthMarket Wire (press release) - 56 minutes agoRemembered by longtime Silverstein fans as "Uncle Shelby's Zoo, Don't Bump the Glump!," Shel's first ever poetry collection, has been highly sought after as ...
- Generation Kill - Variety
VarietyGeneration KillVariety, CA - 39 minutes agoFaithfully drawing from Wright's book, Simon and Burns create crude poetry out of the Marines' expletive-laden banter -- filled as it is with homoerotic ...
- Goose was one bad mother - but she helps kids read (Montreal Gazette)
In the age of This Little Piggy Went to Prada, it's easy to get misty-eyed over the diminishing appeal of traditional nursery rhymes. But when Mother Goose is fĂŞted nationally today for her contributions to literacy and storytelling, let's remember that despite the sentimental memories her name evokes, the icon of childhood poetry was one bad mother.
- Writer Bill Holm's ship comes in - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Writer Bill Holm's ship comes inMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour ago"I could tell them, by God, the real money's in poetry after all," Holm said last week after getting the news. "You just have to wait a little longer for ...
- South Wedge Welcomes 'Muddy Waters' (R News)
The slow economy doesn't seem to be slowing down the start of new businesses in Rochester. The city's South Wedge neighborhood welcomed its newest neighbor, "Muddy Waters".
- Local Petal Student Receives American Idol Camp Scholarship - Hattiesburg American
Blake Denstel, Age 15 Going to American Idol Camp Blake Denstel, 15 year old Petal High School student has been accepted to the American Idol Camp this summer. He was awarded a scholarship out of thousands of applicants from around the country. This ...
- The bard of Belfast - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukThe bard of Belfastguardian.co.uk, UK - 23 minutes agoIt was as a poet, though, that he first came to wider attention: two of his poems were included in the celebrated 1970 anthology British Poetry Since 1945, ...
- Summer Reading Program provides poetry, plot twists and prizes - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Honolulu Star-BulletinSummer Reading Program provides poetry, plot twists and prizesHonolulu Star-Bulletin, HI - 56 minutes agoSchool being out doesn't mean kids should stop reading. Hawaii's public libraries emphasize this point with their annual Children's Summer Reading Program. ...
- Holiday observances span valley - Medford Mail Tribune
It's Memorial Day. Schools, post offices, libraries and some businesses are closed today, and Memorial Day ceremonies span the valley. Here's a look at what's available: — In Medford, Eastwood Cemetery (off Siskiyou Boulevard across from Bear Creek ...
- Spring Calendar - Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Barrage in "High Strung." The young, hip cast of Barrage, a contemporary string ensemble, will dish out high-energy virtuosity in their newest show. The international cast features six violinists/vocalists, a drummer, a bass player and a guitarist ...
- The Revenger's Tragedy: The bloody classic is given a modern twist (Independent)
Joe Orton used two lines from The Revenger's Tragedy as the epigraph to What the Butler Saw – "Surely we are all mad people, and they/ Whom we think are, are not". It's easy to see why he liked the horror-comic Jacobean vision of moral anarchy, with its depraved Italian court, its dysfunctional ruling family, its extremes of virtue and vice, and its tone of sardonic fascination. In Loot, Orton ...
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