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- "To Katherine: At Fourteen Months" (Seattle Times)
I'd guess you've all seen a toddler hold something over the edge of a high-chair and then let it drop, just for the fun of it. Here's a lovely picture...
- John Lundberg: Britain's Poet Laureate Has Writer's Block (HuffingtonPost)
British poet laureate Andrew Motion is planning to resign next year. And while he has long professed his desire to leave the lifetime appointment early,...
- The 'Do' List - Eagle-Tribune
Autumn brings the celebrated musical, "Les Miserables," to the Ogunquit Playhouse stage through Oct. 12, with a once-in-a-lifetime, all-star cast. Based on the novel by Victor Hugo, the show details the trials of France's lower class and exemplifying ...
- Remembering 9/11 - Daily Home Online
It came from the hurt she knew was raging in New York that day, and the poem she wrote was one to help people heal and look for answers. Sandra Morris’s brother was still living in the city she grew up in when terrorists crashed two airliners into ...
- West Richland teen memorizes the Quran (Tri-City Herald)
WEST RICHLAND -- It took Reshad Jalalyar three years to memorize the Quran. He started with a single page, reading the Arabic words over and over again.
- A brief story of a life in poetry (Concord Monitor)
To set up one story in his new memoir, Donald Hall mentions in passing that at the time it happened, he told no one about it. Such reticence, he writes, is "contrary to my usual habit of telling everything to everybody." This is a habit that serves a memoirist and his readers well.
- What Does Poetry Mean to You? (About.com)
I love those quotes all stumbled upon and "right"... They're so much better than the quotes that I search for, the ones that I wish said just the right thing....
- REGIONAL HAPPENINGS (Baxter Bulletin)
Here's a look at local and regional happenings.
- Poet Hayden Carruth dies (Boston Globe)
Hayden Carruth, an award winning poet who wrote about the people and places of northern Vermont, has died.
- We miss Faraz! - The Post
We miss Faraz!The Post, Pakistan - 1 hour agoDuring the period of self-exile, Faraz wrote his best poetry, including the poetry of resistance, Mohassra, which is the most prominent political poem ...
- Kids & Teens - The Province
Kids & TeensThe Province, Canada - 1 hour agoTake inspiration from the garden to compose your own poetry. - VanDusen Botanical Garden, W. 37th and Oak - Saturday, 10:30 am or 1:30 pm - $25/family plus ...
- Jeffries goes from burgers to Olympic bronze - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentJeffries goes from burgers to Olympic bronzeIrish Independent, Ireland - Aug 19, 2008... Getty Images Tony Jeffries, the former nightclub doorman who has spent his nights here writing prose to his girlfriend back home in England, was poetry ...
- In the Presence of Darwish - Nation
A billboard showing Mahmoud Darwish next to his burial site in Ramallah Mahmoud Darwish once said that he considered himself to be a Trojan poet recollecting and reconstructing the voices of the defeated: "The Trojans would have expressed a different ...
- CBC's brave new Radio 2 (Toronto Star)
Two weeks ago, radio like this didn't exist anywhere in the world.
- A&E: On stage, the kids are alright (Indianapolis Business Journal)
This week, three productions make use of Indy’s younger talent. Plus, the annual production by an innovative team of grown-ups. Last year, American Cabaret Theatre’s young adult production of “High School Musical” was, well, a very good high school musical.
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