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- Tribute: Mary Lois Shepp had a way with words - Kansas City Star
Love of words: When Mary Lois Shepp had a hysterectomy in 1987, she did what she always did in moments that needed uplifting: She wrote a limerick — this time, as a goodbye to her womb. “For every occasion, normal occasions and invented occasions ...
- Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songs (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you're minding your own business and the next you find that you can't stop thinking, humming, or singing "Dancing Queen."
- Leighton Library kicks off summer reading (MLive.com)
The Leighton Township Library will kick off summer reading with fun activities, said Library Director Sharon Galligan. On June 9, adults and youth can sign up for activities at the library, located at 4451 12th Street in Moline.
- Words are the bricks of thought - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentWords are the bricks of thoughtIrish Independent, Ireland - 11 hours agoThere was a standard question in examinations long ago: you were given about 500 words in prose and asked to summarise it in about a third of that length. ...
- Miracle plant's monstrous potential - Eureka Street
Eureka StreetMiracle plant's monstrous potentialEureka Street, Australia - 2 hours agoThe planting and harvesting of rice is also celebrated in Thai art, music and poetry. Biofuel profits would only be spent on a new Toyota pick-up truck or ...
- The kings of Grafton - Aucklander
The kings of GraftonAucklander, New Zealand - 25 minutes agoJames K. Baxter conjured poetry from all around New Zealand - Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, the Whanganui River community of Jerusalem. ...
- Harriet Tubman - All About Jazz
Harriet TubmanAll About Jazz, PA - 2 hours ago... Shelby's re-creation of Tubman's story is very moving and life affirming. The poetry of the libretto evokes the horror and sorrow of slavery, ...
- Books of The Times Even the Most Romantic of Poets Can Sometimes ... - New York Times
New York TimesBooks of The Times Even the Most Romantic of Poets Can Sometimes ...New York Times, United States - 3 hours ago“There was still a unity in the world and there were complete poets. We rightfully honor these poets and take pleasure in their poetry; but any aping of ...
- Edgar Allan Poe Annotated And Illustrated "Gold Standard" Book ... - Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung)
Edgar Allan Poe Annotated And Illustrated "Gold Standard" Book ...Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 4 hours ago... and poetry to Poe from his many romantic interests. Here is a sampling of the tales and poems included: Annabel Lee, The Bells, The Black Cat, ...
- School librarian dons different personas to get kids to read (The Sacramento Bee)
With her students out on summer break, now might be the only time to learn the whole story about Cary Kelly, the one-of-a-kind librarian with the multiple personalities. Sacramento Country Day School librarian Cary Kelly, a former ballet dancer who often portrays different characters for her students, plays Mrs. Teaselpaw as Nathan Menan, 6, reads a poem. Cary Kelly has played a ...
- Rolling By the Book - Cigar Aficionado
Rolling By the BookCigar Aficionado - 14 minutes agoThese readings were enjoyed so much that many workers acquired the capacity to repeat by heart whole chapters of classical works of prose and poetry. ...
- Aspen to hold poetry contest about unclaimed dog poop (Rocky Mountain News)
The city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen.
- ‘Time to Act’ - Sovo.com
Sovo.com‘Time to Act’Sovo.com, GA - 2 hours agoATLANTA’S BLACK GAY PRIDE started in 1996 with a small group of gay African-American friends holding a picnic over Labor Day weekend to celebrate their ...
- Radovan Karadzic took holidays in former emeny Croatia (Daily Record)
BOSNIAN Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic took regular holidays sunbathing among his bitter enemies in Croatia.
- Penguin picks up Patrick's prize - The Age
The AgePenguin picks up Patrick's prizeThe Age, Australia - 1 hour ago... his poetry and prose, had been published by University of Queensland Press, Random House in at least three imprints, Penguin, Pan Macmillan, Black Inc., ...
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