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- Casper Calendar for August 15, 2008 - Casper Star-Tribune Online
Casper Calendar for August 15, 2008Casper Star-Tribune Online, WY - 30 minutes ago18, 7:30 pm, Artcore Music & Poetry with Rod Mahaffey at The Jazz Spot. * Aug. 20, 12:15 pm, Bach's Lunch Organ Recital at First United Methodist Church. ...
- Soldier expresses feelings on war through writing (Rexburg Standard Journal)
REXBURG-U.S. Army Spc. Flint Christensen of Rexburg wrote the following words in a poem to his son Levi, who was born just before Christensen left for Iraq seven months ago:
- Widower’s tale wins poet Abse book prize - WalesOnline
Widower’s tale wins poet Abse book prizeWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoMr Abse’s wife died in June 2005 after the couple’s Nissan Sunny was in collision with a Mini Cooper on the M4 as they drove home from a poetry reading. ...Tribute to lost wife is the Book of the Year WalesOnlineDannie Abse: The Presence Hutchinson, hardback £15.99 WalesOnlineall 7 news articles
- Please, no more ‘wee weeooo’ or ‘bleck, blecky’ - Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Please, no more ‘wee weeooo’ or ‘bleck, blecky’Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoThe next part involves poetry and I get my hopes up that there might be some redeeming quality to this torture. The poem refers to sandwiches crafted with ...
- Lynchburg icon, poet Anne Spencer’s works turned over to UVa - Lynchburg News and Advance
Lynchburg News and AdvanceLynchburg icon, poet Anne Spencer’s works turned over to UVaLynchburg News and Advance, VA - 55 minutes ago... of the late poet — the first black woman and first Virginian to have her work included in the Norton Anthology of American Poetry — had become nomads. ...
- FBI Paints Chilling Portrait Of Anthrax-Attack Suspect - Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- In a series of court documents that were at turns chilling and bizarre, federal investigators said U.S. Army microbiologist Bruce E. Ivins misled government agents investigating the 2001 anthrax mailings, sent emails with language ...
- Jef Aldrich, former Aspen Mtn. patrol director, remembered (Aspen Daily News)
A memorial service was held Friday afternoon at the top of Aspen Mountain for Jef Aldrich, who died unexpectedly in January at age 52 and who served as the director of Aspen Mountain Ski Patrol from 1994 to 2001.
- BBC announces programming policy for bbc.co.uk - Indiantelevision.com
BBC announces programming policy for bbc.co.ukIndiantelevision.com, India - 19 hours agoCurrent affairs shows Panorama, Today and Question Time will have more interactive tools online, while Radio 4's The Archers website will be revamped, ...
- Ageing chimp's own story on list for first book award - Guardian Unlimited
The autobiography of an acting chimpanzee is going head to head with a cold war love story and a novel about the assassination of a Pakistani dictator in this year's Guardian first book award. Me Cheeta: the Autobiography, is billed as the true story ...
- Namibia: Karibib Cluster Marks Children's Day (AllAfrica.com)
Schools from the Karibib Education Cluster gathered at Karibib last Friday to launch the HIV/AIDS Awareness Week, Global Education for All (EFA) Week as well as celebrating the Day of the African Child, which is normally observed on 16 June.
- Dickinson's poetry will come to life on the Montalvo stage (San Jose Mercury News)
The Montalvo Arts Center is putting on a one-time performance that takes the words of Emily Dickinson's poetry and uses them as a commentary on life.
- Dooley Noted tries 'to give people a moment' - Battle Creek Enquirer
• INFO: Melita FarmFest runs Aug. 29 to Sept. 1 and includes camping, art shows, music performances and more. For more information, visit http://melitafarmfest.com. For more information on Dooley Noted, visit www.myspace.com/dooleynoted. KALAMAZOO ...
- When ‘Writer’ Means ‘Typer’ - clusterflock
When ‘Writer’ Means ‘Typer’clusterflock, TX - 4 hours agoIdea: how about you get a newspaper and type every single word of it into a book, then try to market the book as avant garde neo-poetry? ...
- Foundations pick up slack for Modesto-area schools (Modesto Bee)
Ruth Ramsay transformed her third-grade classroom into a hip and trendy cafe for just one evening. Her students at La Rosa Elementary School in Ceres shared the spotlight, reading poetry they wrote for friends and family at an open-microphone coffeehouse.
- The Manhattan encourages creativity - Daily Mail - Charleston
The Manhattan encourages creativityDaily Mail - Charleston, WV - 22 minutes agoMaybe I'm just a classicist at heart, but a lot of contemporary cocktails bring to mind Robert Frost's assertion that writing free-verse poetry is like ...
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