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- War in Pieces: Combat Paper Project Sees Veterans Use Uniforms to Heal - Martha's Vineyard Gazette
War in Pieces: Combat Paper Project Sees Veterans Use Uniforms to HealMartha's Vineyard Gazette, MA - 19 minutes agoThe retreat began Monday with a poetry reading at Che’s Lounge. The real work began Wednesday at Seastone Papers in West Tisbury, where the vets ripped ...
- US Open 2008 - BBC Sport
2307: Putting lets Els down at the 14th as he slips back to level par but a wonderful approach to the next puts him back to one under. Rose drops a shot at the 14th (his fifth) and then misses a birdie chance at the 15th. Garcia stops the rot with a ...
- Japan takes to the ring for poetry boxing - Daily Telegraph
Regional heats are under way in a 10-year-old sport that Katsunori Kusunoki dreamed up to combat the shyness and reluctance to participate that he has increasingly noticed in his students at Kanto Gakuin University. "In Japan, young people especially ...
- All hail Kay Ryan (Salon.com)
The newly appointed poet laureate aims to "prevent all bad poetry from being published during [her] reign."
- Poetry with je ne sais quoi - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukPoetry with je ne sais quoiguardian.co.uk, UK - 8 hours agoClearly, the purpose of poetry translation extends beyond merely giving the literal meaning - after all, a prose crib could do that. ...
- The Clarksville Writer’s Conference: exploring writers and their work - Clarksville Online
The Clarksville Writer’s Conference: exploring writers and their workClarksville Online, TN - 11 minutes agoBut she wrote awful poetry and now instead she uses a dictionary, looking up the meanings and roots of words and finding satisfaction in their use.
- Spoken in slam: Poet brings swagger to SHS (Stamford Advocate)
STAMFORD - The students had the words, but Mahogany Browne helped them find their voices. Browne, slam curator from the New York City-based Nuyorican Poets Cafe, worked with Stamford High School students during a two-hour poetry slam workshop after school Thursday.
- Life's still a riot - Globe and Mail
Life's still a riotGlobe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours agoBy the time his third album, Talking With the Taxman About Poetry, was released in 1986, he was angry and politicized. Tracks such as There is Power in a ...
- In second year, White Pine Festival grows significantly - Stillwater Courier
In second year, White Pine Festival grows significantlyStillwater Courier, MN - 2 hours ago... glass treasures and a photo contest. Other programs will include music by the Miró Quartet, a poetry slam, poetry with Cynthia Gustavson and an advanced ...
- "Ireland has become sexy" (The Easterner)
Poet and author Kevin Kiely, the Fulbright Scholar from Dublin, Ireland and resident at Boise State University, presented "Reflections on Contemporary Ireland" in what was a general overview of the state of Ireland today. An older crowd, which was composed of many faculty and community members, as well as students, took in his presentation last week at the JFK Auditorium.
- 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. ...
- Cowboy culture (Silver City Sun-News)
Floyd Robertson, left and Dean Foster, center, accompany fiddle player David Anderson as he plays "Orange Blossom Special."
- Lessons from Mom Lead to Savings from iUniverse - Emediawire (press release)
Lessons from Mom Lead to Savings from iUniverseEmediawire (press release), WA - 30 minutes agoiUniverse offers a variety of publishing services to help individuals publish, market, and sell fiction, poetry, and nonfiction books. ...
- 'Earth' takes a giant leap back to the space race - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
For all but a few select humans, the way to outer space -- the real outer space, not the one where the Cylons live -- has been through a TV screen. You can climb to the top of Mount Everest, or trek to the South Pole or go down under the sea and see ...
- Political Islam and Muslim hip hop - Zaman Online
Political Islam and Muslim hip hopZaman Online, Turkey - 5 hours agoThey go by the practical wisdom of life, and much of it is grounded in meeting simple needs in simple ways. In other words, the debate about political Islam ...
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