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- Al Clark: On Father's Day, this group takes mothering far from home - Daily Reflector
As far east as Istanbul, as distant in time as yesterday or tomorrow, the small, seemingly overlooked country of Moldova lies hidden between Ukraine and Romania. Where the Russian author Pushkin, in exile, wrote some of his greatest poetry, it has ...
- A Feast For Book Lovers (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
Volunteers at the annual Sonoma County Book Festival already know about the power of books to inspire and explain the human condition.
- Council rejects student bid to make city bilingual (Timmins Daily Press)
Despite an impressive and impassioned presentation by local francophone high school students calling on the City of Timmins to become officially bilingual, members of city council showed little interest in the proposal. As a matter of fact, Coun. Pat Bamford said any such declaration by city council would [...]
- Sausalito choreographer pushes the limit with social issues - Marin Independent-Journal
Sausalito choreographer pushes the limit with social issuesMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 10 hours agoThe title is taken from a line in a WS Merwin poem, "The River of Bees," and the work uses the poem and the beauty of land, water and animals to explore the ...
- Roses are Red for Defunct Portland Journal - Utne Reader Online
Utne Reader OnlineRoses are Red for Defunct Portland JournalUtne Reader Online - 39 minutes agoThere are healthy doses of poetry (both prose-poetry and verse) and a long interview with Walt Curtis, the “Unofficial Poet Laureate of Portland. ...
- Contest: Group seeks poetry (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Christian Fine Arts Society. There are 50 prizes in all, totaling $4,000.
- Reducing Sewage Spills - Washington Post
Reducing Sewage SpillsWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoThe Howard County Poetry and Literature Society recently announced the winners of its All County Writing Competition. Nine students were chosen for their ...
- To 8/31: 'My Voice, My Life, My Future' - AZ Central.com
To 8/31: 'My Voice, My Life, My Future'AZ Central.com, AZ - 8 hours agoThe exhibit features more than two dozen works of art and poetry by children ranging in age from 10 to 16 who are living in foster care in Arizona. ...
- Poets with roots in Brighton, Victor to appear here - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Poets with roots in Brighton, Victor to appear hereRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 2 hours agoFagan’s poems have appeared in numerous literary journals, including The American Poetry Review, TriQuarterly and The Yale Review. ...
- Ex-wife's book shows Che's transformation (GMA News)
"My Life With Che" (Palgrave Macmillian, 223 pages, $21.95), by Hilda Gadea: Ernesto "Che" Guevara's transformation from adventurer to revolutionary is chronicled by his first wife in the intimate portrait, "My Life With Che," picking up where his own book, "The Motorcycle Diaries" left off.
- Palestinian poet dies in Texas (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry his fellow Palestinians embraced as the voice of their suffering, died on Saturday after heart surgery in Texas.
- Iran's expatriate poets speak out, in English and Farsi - Daily Star - Lebanon
Iran's expatriate poets speak out, in English and FarsiDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 40 minutes agoNot surprisingly perhaps, Talebi says the 1979 Iranian Revolution is an integral part of today's expat Iranian poetry. "The poets in 'Belonging' left their ...
- Sukanto birth anniversary celebrated - The Daily Star
The Daily StarSukanto birth anniversary celebratedThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 53 minutes ago... City Unit spoke on Sukanto's life and works. Professor Adhikari said, "We should delve more into Sukanto's poetry to learn his views on the society. ...
- Alumnus receives 2008 Dibner Writing Fellowship - AU News
Alumnus receives 2008 Dibner Writing FellowshipAU News, NY - 47 minutes agoThe Dibner fellowship alternates between fiction and poetry. Next year’s deadline, for poets, is Jan. 15, 2009. Guidelines can be found at www.mainecf.org ...
- My View: "A Touch of Madness" - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsMy View: "A Touch of Madness"ArtslinkNews, South Africa - 2 hours ago“A Touch of Madness” offers generous yet crusty insight into the man who lived his poetry out loud, Herman Charles Bosman. The raconteur who gave Bosman’s ...
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