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- Hugs and Kisses #47: Amy Winehouse, Australia, Rehab, Etc - Village Voice
Village VoiceHugs and Kisses #47: Amy Winehouse, Australia, Rehab, EtcVillage Voice, NY - 2 hours agoPartly because his tales of “prog rock, punk rock, bad poetry, first love (etc)” remind me of John Braine (who always greatly depressed me), ...
- Clerihew contest! - Boston Globe
Clerihew contest!Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoThe winner will receive Scribner's "Best American Poetry 2007" anthology (2008 isn't over yet, so that anthology hasn't come out), and no end of glory and ...
- In the Kitchen: Celery hints at romance, lovage - Traverse City Record Eagle
In the Kitchen: Celery hints at romance, lovageTraverse City Record Eagle, MI - 8 hours agoObviously, he knew celery and how to use it in poetry. Then there is Homer. Wow and woot! Odysseus curls up with Calypso in a lover's bed of wild celery ...
- Granite City High School student wins essay contest - Granite City Press Record
Granite City High School student wins essay contestGranite City Press Record, IL - 7 hours agoRoy said winning the her first essay contest "was a confidence booster." "I don't write stories, I write poetry," she said. "I might have found something ...
- The Company Senator Obama Keeps (CBS News)
If you take a close look at the crowd Barack Obama runs with, it appears he has a whole lot of crazy relatives to disinvite from dinner, argues National Review .
- Mastersingers by the Sea to hold auditions - Falmouth Bulletin
Mastersingers by the Sea to hold auditionsFalmouth Bulletin, MA - May 6, 2008The Inkwell Bookstore will host a poetry reading by three Guyer Barn poets at 7 pm Thursday, May 15. Robert Gardiner, a retired minister, has just published ...
- You Don't Mess With the Racism - Aljazeera.com
You Don't Mess With the RacismAljazeera.com, UK - 23 minutes agoRemi Kanazi is the editor of the forthcoming anthology of poetry, Poets For Palestine, which can be pre-ordered at www.PoetsForPalestine.com. ...
- Frieda Hughes enjoys the intimacy of watching poets on film - Times Online
Frieda Hughes enjoys the intimacy of watching poets on filmTimes Online, UK - 1 hour ago... produces and presents regular poetry readings at The British Library of some of the great (deceased) poets, whose poems are read by well-known and ...
- Hawai'i author up for U.K. award (Honolulu Advertiser)
Honolulan Patricia Wood's "Lottery" is the only American work short-listed for the prestigious 2008 Orange Prize, to be named June 4. Wood, who lives aboard a houseboat at Ko Olina and is a graduate student in education, disability and diversity at the University of Hawai'i, will be in England for the awards program.
- THE LEGEND OF COLTON T. BRYANT - New York Times
THE LEGEND OF COLTON T. BRYANTNew York Times, United States - Jun 6, 2008It’s not a stretch to call them poetry. But the more I read of this book and the more I marveled at Fuller’s evocative descriptions of sunrises and mountain ...
- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - NWITimes.com
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based ...
- Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles Times
IT WAS brief. It was beautiful: that moment just after the smoke cleared and the air felt charged with possibility. Black people organized, overcame and began to bask in the promise, started constructing 3-D dreams out of what had been abstract ...
- The Almanac -- weekly (Moldova.org)
Today is Monday, June 2, the 154th day of 2008 with 212 to follow.The moon is waning. The morning stars are Venus, Jupiter, Neptune and Uranus. The evening stars are Mercury, Mars and Saturn.Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. They include Martha Washington, the first U.S.
- Thompson: School's out, but don't forget teachers - Northwest Herald
I’m not what you’d call an instructor. I don’t even like to show people how to work their computer, let alone summon the supernatural patience I’ve seen in the teachers I know. I am the daughter of a teacher, the niece of several teachers and ...
- "Idol" moments with winner David Cook (Seattle Times)
The new American Idol, rock musician David Cook, talks about touring, favorite books, Seattle grunge rock, a Jimi Hendrix/Dylan tune he almost sang on TV, a country star he's listening to, acting in "Phantom of the Opera" and more in this revealing new interview.
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