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- For simple perfection, think Manhattan - AZCentral.com
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- Bloomsbury Auctions Presents The Bibliophile Sale Featuring Children's ... - Earthtimes
NEW YORK , June 17 -- Bloomsbury Auctions' June Bibliophile sale consists of over 500 carefully selected works that encompass a full range of children's books and original illustration artwork, a distinguished group of library sets, early printed and ...
- Lenox Library Book Sale - iBerkshires.com
Lenox Library Book SaleiBerkshires.com, MA - 1 hour agoBook lovers will find thousands of children’s books, specialized cookbooks, books on fly fishing, gardening, poetry, art, military and WWII, first editions, ...
- Sister's crowning achievement is fighting cancer - The Virginian-Pilot
The Virginian-PilotSister's crowning achievement is fighting cancerThe Virginian-Pilot, VA - 2 hours agoHe was a student at Kempsville High School who loved poetry, singing, dancing and track. In June, Niara was crowned 2008 Little Miss Relay for Life. ...
- Lesbian Activist Who Was First To Wed In SF Dies - KPIX-TV5
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5 / AP / BCN) ― Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples in California gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Martin's death occured ...
- FEMA: Tips for Teachers of Destroyed Iowa Schools: It's About ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
FEMA: Tips for Teachers of Destroyed Iowa Schools: It's About ...7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - 36 minutes agoStudents wrote poetry with the guidance of an area children's book author and a former Lincoln parent, Jane Kurtz (www.janekurtz.com). ...
- Poetry festival brings out the verse in people (The Herald-Mail)
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. Andrea Hollander Budy, two-time recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, said shes still an apprentice to poetry. And its an apprenticeship she hopes to inspire other writers to take.
- In Your Congregation - Allentown Morning Call
In Your CongregationAllentown Morning Call, PA - 4 hours agoPEBBLE HILL CHURCH, 320 Edison-Furlong Road, Doylestown, presents ''Tonight The Subject is Love,'' an evening of Rumi and Hafiz poetry at 7 pm Sunday. ...VWORSHIP NOTES Lansdale Reporterall 2 news articles
- West Lake, buzzing Hangzhou’s center of calm (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Located 150 km South of Shanghai, fabled Hangzhou has been so celebrated in history, art and folklore that from a thousand years ago a picture of the city’s vast West Lake has remained in the Chinese collective consciousness, symbolizing a place of unparalleled, serene beauty and calm.
- Survey Says: Time for a Change - Washington Post
Survey Says: Time for a ChangeWashington Post, United States - 4 hours agoThe actor-director was here to talk up a youth slam-poetry program sponsored by his foundation on NPR's "Talk of the Nation," which tapes at the Newseum. ...
- Book Briefs - RedOrbit
Book BriefsRedOrbit, TX - 2 hours agoThe authors represent a variety of genres for adults and children -- from mystery to humor, poetry to sci-fi, and sports to history. ...
- Venue hosts poetry contest (The Daily Texan)
"Ideas are money," Akeem Lawrence said Wednesday night as he waited for his turn to compete for $1,000 at the American-Idol-style spoken word and vocal competition at the Parish Room. Sponsored by BTG Records, "Expressions of the Mind" and "The Showcase" have local talents competing for a $1,000 spoken word prize and a $5,000 vocal performance prize.
- The Antidote—Classic Poetry for Modern Life - The Epoch Times Ireland
The Antidote—Classic Poetry for Modern LifeThe Epoch Times Ireland, Ireland - Jun 26, 2008The Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman can indeed be reconciled, as they have been in the strange hybrid creation known as Western civilization. ...
- What Barack Obama learned from the Communist Party - American Thinker
American voters must make up their minds about what Barack Obama really believes in, if anything. His recent rhetorical concessions to the center further muddy the waters. So we must look to his past teachers and associates for help in understanding ...
- A sequicentennial choral tour of Minnesota (Minnesota Public Radio)
Audiences at the State Fair on Saturday can tour Minnesota through choral music. Six choirs from around Minnesota will perform specially commissioned music reflecting the diverse histories, landscapes and people of the state.
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