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- Pupil hopes to save the rainforests through poetry (Gazette)
A PUPIL from Alveston has inspired her colleagues with a poem about saving the rainforests. Ozioma Kamalu, 13, a year eight pupil from Marlwood School, penned her poem, entitled Save the Rainforests, as part of a school project.
- Decoding Dickinson - Wicked Local Truro
Decoding DickinsonWicked Local Truro, MA - 3 hours agoAfter Dickinson’s death, it would be Mabel, and not a family member, who would recognize her poetry’s importance and bring it to the world. ...
- Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked' - guardian.co.uk
Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked'guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoIt's basically a poem about poetry, and why poetry matters." Contacted by the Guardian last night, Schofield said she felt "a bit gobsmacked" to have a ...
- Festival on Brink of further success - ChronicleLive
Festival on Brink of further successChronicleLive, UK - 8 hours agoDaniela’s programme will include Schumann’s song cycle, Frauenliebe und-leben based on poems about love, marriage, birth and death, as well as a selection ...
- An explosion of talent (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Still celebrating its centennial, the University of the Philippines pulled out all stops for its big “Pamantasang Hirang” (Beloved University) concert at the Cultural Center of the Philippines—a history of UP through song, dance, theater spectacle, poetry, symphonic music and film.
- researchers dig into times of slave poet - New York Daily News
New York Daily Newsresearchers dig into times of slave poetNew York Daily News, NY - Jul 21, 2008... a slave owned by the Lloyd family who became one of the first published African-American authors when a newspaper printed one of his poems in 1760. ...
- North Smithfield's Schweitzer wins arts grant for poetry - Valley Breeze
North Smithfield's Schweitzer wins arts grant for poetryValley Breeze, RI - 19 minutes agoShe realized that she really loved words - and poets love words. In the mid-'90s she joined a poetry workshop and was surprised when the facilitator of the ...
- Lake High School student publishes first book (The Suburbanite)
Richard Purnell claims that he watches too many movies and that probably makes him lazy. But one look at his newly self-published book and it’s obvious he is anything but. Purnell is a recent graduate of Lake High School in Uniontown and just had his first collection of poetry and short stories, “Living in the Dark Side,” published.
- Phelps, Hoff inspire Baltimore club teammates (NBC Olympics)
Michael Phelps and Katie Hoff are the very visible faces of the North Baltimore Aquatic Club, but the club has a long history of success.
- At 94 year vintage, silver screen legend and singer Herb Jeffries is still living it up in Idyllwild (The Press-Enterprise)
There's a jewel in the hills of Idyllwild. In a place where creative minds and souls are drawn, one resident found the home he had been searching for.
- Fans, poets gather for poetry slam (Wisconsin State Journal)
"Poetry slams began in Chicago in 1984," reads Bill MacMillan, the evening's "bout manager" and de facto emcee, as he goads a standing-room-only crowd in Madison's Bartell Theatre. On cue, the audience hollers back: "SO WHAT!" And that's just the warm-up. When MacMillan, a longtime spoken-word fan from Worcester, Mass., finishes his introduction, what follows is a rollicking night of ...
- Dying, debt-ridden Singapore founder (Straits Times)
HE IS known as Singapore's founder, and has given his name to several companies and schools. But the life of Sir Stamford Raffles is given a playful twist in an irreverent play called The Last Temptation Of Stamford Raffles, one of the headliners at the OCBC Singapore Theatre Festival.
- 'The Earl Sande Saga' chronicles legendary jockey - WMI Central
SPRINGERVILLE - Summer of 1916. Hot, dusty. The rough and rowdy town of Springerville is pursuing its favorite sport - matched horse racing. It's a chance for working cowboys and ranchers to put their money on the cow ponies they've been "bragging on ...
- Poetry Reading (Seattle Weekly)
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- Plenty of Hot Latin Albums Just Released - The Ledger
Sitting on a beach or by the pool with a guide to summer reading, but no advice on what's rocking the Latin music world? Look no further. Here are a few albums that could make this a summer to remember. Alla, "Es Tiempo" (Crammed Discs) - Whether you ...
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