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- Local book events for the week of June 22. - Houston Chronicle
Local book events for the week of June 22.Houston Chronicle, United States - 14 hours agoTexas poet laureate Larry D. Thomas will be among participants at Poetry Society of Texas' Summer Conference, hosted by Poets Northwest Chapter, ...
- On children and violence: 'I think we just need to listen.' (The Palm Beach Post)
She wrote the essay about her dead uncle mostly on her bed, either cross-legged or lying on her belly, at times getting up to fidget and think.
- Area children learn writing through art (Spring Observer)
A round of applause rose from the row of camera-toting proud parents when Ellen Crawford finished reading her story called “How the Elephant got his Tusks.”...
- Black box containing gems - The Herald
Black box containing gemsThe Herald, UK - 37 minutes agoThe repeated imagery has a curious poetry to it, but the score undermines the work. Thank goodness, then, for Belgian artist Nicolas Provost. ...
- North Texas Events, April 11 (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
BROWN BAG OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES Noon-1 p.m. Fridays from April 11-25 and May 2-23 at different elementary schools. Free admission.
- Singing the Bluz (Creative Loafing Charlotte)
By Charity Frederick.Subject: Bluz. The lyrical MC and poet may be one of Charlotte' best-kept secrets. The full-time writer-poet can be seen and heard all over the Queen City, from his radio show to his theater/dance class at Crossroads Charter High School. He's also the Slammaster of the local team Slam Charlotte, which took home first place in this year's National Poetry Slam Championship. As ...
- UB celebrates work of Pulitzer poet George Oppen (The Buffalo News)
The work of American poet George Oppen is not widely known to a general audience, but some scholars at the University at Buffalo think it should be.
- Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'highpark' (Torontoist)
The mothers of murder victims Oliver Martin and Dylan Ellis went public yesterday pleading for information to help find the person responsible for their son's deaths. Hope it's not going to be that kind of summer.
- Art and garden tour in Edison and Metuchen (Edison Sentinel)
Five residential garden retreats in Edison andMetuchen will be open to the public 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 19 for "Art in the Garden Tour 3," sponsored by the Edison Arts Society. Each of the five gardens showcase different styles. This year's focus is on the wrap-around garden, with the space in the front of the home landscaped and inviting the visitor to enter the back.
- Poetic justice for teens who trashed Frost home - MSNBC
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost’s former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using “The ...
- Local arts (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
• The University of Iowa's Old Capitol Museum and UI Museum of Natural History's family weekend will be Saturday and Sunday.
- From the Stacks: Poetry - Utne Reader Online
Utne Reader OnlineFrom the Stacks: PoetryUtne Reader Online - 30 minutes agoPoetry magazine steps into the international realm in its April 2008 issue, “The Translation Issue,” which contains poems from around the globe translated ...
- On the grapevine (The Australian)
Our eclectic guide to the best wineland accommodation in Australia and New Zealand
- Baseball as a fight for the Finnish - Boston Globe
Baseball as a fight for the FinnishBoston Globe, United States - 36 minutes ago... of it are funny, but enough is spare and grim that Freligh provides a welcome counterpart to the sentimental rhymes often celebrated as baseball poetry. ...
- Community Calendar from April 11 - MetroWest Daily News
Community Calendar from April 11MetroWest Daily News, MA - 22 minutes agoWESTBOROUGH - POETRY READING: Tatnuck Book Sellers, Rte. 9 and Lyman Street, present several poets on Saturday, April 12, at 1 pm They will read from poems ...
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