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- SOS for wayward homing pigeon - Illawara Mercury
SOS for wayward homing pigeonIllawara Mercury, Australia - 2 hours agoThe race involved the poets "writing about sport, racing, gaming and bird life" before the poems were strapped to the ankles of thoroughbred pigeons and set ...
- McCray Nickens: A storyteller with grit and grace (The State)
By the time she was in her 70s, Carrie Allen McCray Nickens had already had a long and productive live. She had taught school and been a social worker, earned a master’s degree and was active in the civil rights moment. But she still had another career in her. At 73, she began writing seriously, and during the final two decades of her life published poetry and a book exploring the lives of her ...
- Sawan Mela Festival expands to two days - Asian Pacific Post
The South Asian Family Association (SAFA) has announced that the Sawan Mela Festival will be a two-day event this summer, spanning the Lower Mainland. The festival takes place Friday, July 11 starting at 6 p.m. in Cloverdale and on Sunday, July 13 ...
- Caring for Kids Project (Florence Morning News)
News 13 is committed to helping children who are in foster care find a permanent home through our Caring for Kids project. Every Thursday, News 13 and Children Unlimited will present a Wendy’s Wonderful Kids child.
- Upcoming entertainment events - Chippewa Herald
Upcoming entertainment eventsChippewa Herald, WI - 3 hours agoFeaturing Yvette Flaten, reading and talking about poetry. Info: (715) 726-9000. - Wednesday Night Concerts on the Hill, 7 pm, Wednesday, June 25, ...
- Address Porlock Weir, Minehead, Somerset - guardian.co.uk
Address Porlock Weir, Minehead, Somersetguardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoThe lamb, with its trimmings, comes in a tender, fat-free, bone-free chunk, a very friendly and well-flavoured dish. Andrew's slow-cooked meat is excellent. ...
- City lawyer, politician was 'renaissance man' - Brantford Expositor
City lawyer, politician was 'renaissance man'Brantford Expositor, Canada - 1 hour agoMr. Leslie's other passions included poetry and membership in clubs, including the Delta Chi Fraternity, Study of Ancient Antiquities, Air Force Club, ...
- Memories of war time, the Depression and pioneer churches - Abilene Reporter-News
Memories of war time, the Depression and pioneer churchesAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 3 hours agoAntioch Church of Christ in Midway (Madison County), Robinson writes, is "The Mother Church," the oldest African-American Church of Christ in Texas, ...
- Norman author to read poetry - Daily Oklahoman
The book is a combination of health-related poems and some of my most popular poems from the last few years,” Chastain said. "There will be snacks, music, a little poetry and lots of fun with friends.
- Alex Boyd, Anne Simpson win $1,000 national poetry prizes (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Toronto-born Alex Boyd and Anne Simpson of Antigonish, N.S., have won national poetry prizes.
- State of the Art - HipHopDX
State of the ArtHipHopDX, CA - 29 minutes agoDef Poetry alum In-Q uses powerful imagery on “Still Here” to tell stories of lost loved ones over an organic smooth bassline and OC scratches. ...
- Entertainment (The West Australian)
The birds and the bards are the words this weekend in a unique event linking poets and some feathered friends near Wollongong. A “bird cam” will beam live pictures of the event billed as the world’s first pigeon-powered poetry competition.
- Bronzeville film fest has Lennix in a featured role - Chicago Sun-Times
The Bronzeville Film Festival will begin Thursday at three South Side venues. The screenings, running through June 22, will feature a selection of movies and documentaries by black filmmakers that chronicle and celebrate the struggles and triumphs of ...
- Famed Palestinian poet Darwish dies in Houston (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By DIAA HADIDAssociated PressGAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and i ...
- Report: Taliban media network projects power, but also exposes militant weaknesses (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Using everything from Internet postings to poetry, the Taliban have created a sophisticated media network that undermines support for the Afghan government by projecting the militia's power as greater than it really is, a new report says.
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