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- Poetic License by Tom Chandler: How a prompt became a ‘First Breath’ - Providence Journal
Providence JournalPoetic License by Tom Chandler: How a prompt became a ‘First Breath’Providence Journal, RI - 23 minutes agoHeather Sullivan’s poem, “First Breath,” is the result of an in-class writing exercise for the Writer’s Circle Poetry Workshop, led by Barbara Schweitzer. ...
- Flowers and poems at the arboretum - Bridgeton News
CLINTON TWP. -- On Sunday, June 29, the staff of the Hunterdon County Arboretum will welcome visitors to a special Garden Social and Poetry Reading from 1 to 3 p.m. The event is free but registration is required. The staff will share one of Hunterdon ...
- Articles for Thursday, July 31, 2008 (Aspen Daily News)
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — A rancher is facing arson charges in connection with the County Road 100 fire that raged outside Carbondale last April, threatening homes and nearly costing one fisherman his life before firefighters corralled the blaze.
- Nosing out talent (The News & Observer)
"Always on the go, always on the look-out"
- Minister's gift of poem keeps giving 32 years later (Knoxville News Sentinel)
GREENVILLE, N.C. - For 32 years, Lynn Morgan of West Knoxville has held onto a poem handwritten for her in the corner booth of the restaurant inside the Days Inn on Lovell Road.
- An interview with Timothy Gager: A “Dire” Reader in Somerville - Somerville News
An interview with Timothy Gager: A “Dire” Reader in SomervilleSomerville News, MA - 31 minutes agoHe has a new poetry collection out from Somerville's Cervena Barva Press: “This Is Where You Go When You Are Gone.” In 2007 alone Gager had 32 works of ...
- Do your ears a favor! Explore Brazilian pop! - Salon
It pleases me greatly to pass your enthusiastic endorsement on to Salon readers. Too many people think new Brazilian music stopped with the relaxed and delicate samba of bossa nova, gorgeous as that was. But there is a hurricane of music going on in ...
- HUMPHREY GAVE GREATEST CONVENTION SPEECH YOU'VE NEVER HEARD (David Shribman via Yahoo! News)
MINNEAPOLIS -- If you have an eye for these things, you might have noticed that Sen. Barack Obama is going to deliver his acceptance speech in a football stadium on Aug. 28. The last man to deliver an acceptance speech in a stadium was John F. Kennedy. The last important speech to be delivered on an Aug. 28 was given by the Rev. Martin Luther King 45 years ago.
- Ever thine. Ever mine: How romantic are today's authors? (Independent)
There's a memorable moment in the recent movie, Sex and the City, when Carrie lugs out an oversized book called Love Letters of Great Men, and entertains Mr Big with flowery passages from Byron and Bonaparte. It's a scene that had SATC fans rushing out to bookshops, only to discover that while the letters quoted were real, the book was never more than a Hollywood prop.
- In good company - Mountain Xpress
In good companyMountain Xpress, NC - 2 hours agoBut more than its just being a good fit for her album, Foster likes the idea of exposing listeners to poetry. “Put to music, it opens up a whole other world ...
- Willie Nelson: A musical treasure chest - Houston Chronicle
Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle A recent exhaustive biography about Willie Nelson rid me of the need to ask much about the minutiae of his life. So, for the most part, we stuck to songs. Despite the beat-up guitar, the pot smoking, the braids, the ...
- Dinner, drinks & a movie: Pranzo! Bistro, an All-American Bud & `Get ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Perusing page one of Pranzo! Bistro's menu puts you squarely into Italian Classics 101. They include a wonderfully tender and lightly fried calamari fritti ($8), a perfectly rendered penne with fennel-spiked sausage and sauteed but still-crisp ...
- Gladys E. Henderson - Newzjunky.com
Newzjunky.comGladys E. HendersonNewzjunky.com, NY - 2 hours agoMrs. Henderson enjoyed writing letters to the editor, several poems were published in several poetry anthology books, a distinguished member of the ...
- Car-bomb victim one of 165 refugees from Iraq resettled in the ... - Houston Chronicle
Car-bomb victim one of 165 refugees from Iraq resettled in the ...Houston Chronicle, United States - 7 hours agoTo keep her mind off her doubt and loneliness, Shahmani spends her days reading books of Arabic poetry and American history. On Fridays she attends prayers ...
- Poet's Choice (Washington Post)
My friend Jason Shinder was 52 when he succumbed to leukemia last month. A poet, Jason also founded the Writer's Voice program at New York's West Side YMCA, which spread nationwide, furthering poetry's far-flung infiltrations.
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