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- Frozen in time :ND hockey savors ironic triumph (South Bend Tribune)
Great poets have at times suggested that wherever there is life there is always also hope, that ruin exists only when time no longer does, and perhaps most profoundly, to never go quietly into that dark night, but to rage, rage against the dying of the light.
- Rockford Writers’ Guild announces contest winners - Rockford Register-Star
The Rockford Writers’ Guild has announced its 2008 Ides of March contest winners. For adult prose: Kevin Schiller of Rockford took first place for “Corey’s Song.” Jeff Flodin of Loves Park took second place for “Fred Smith,” Carol K ...
- Richard, 101, celebrates birthday - Northwich Guardian
Richard, 101, celebrates birthdayNorthwich Guardian, UK - 6 hours agoHe had a wail of a time. "He loves poetry so he ended up taking hold of the mike and reciting all the words to Albert and the Lion.
- Onesens Does Explosive Magnetic Poetry for Web Media, Launching Their Alpha Version (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Positiveluck launched one of the very first Web 2.0 messaging applications at onesens.com.
- Patients, Families Invited to Share Stories - Southern Pines Pilot
Patients, Families Invited to Share StoriesSouthern Pines Pilot, NC - 30 minutes ago... family members and community members free of charge. Poetry, short stories, spiritual/inspirational writings, and personal essays will be accepted. ...
- SXSW Daily Mixtape: Lou Reed, N.E.R.D. (Entertainment Weekly)
A roundup of South by Southwest's Day Two, featuring sets by legendary rocker Lou Reed, Virginia hip-hop duo the Clipse, Pharrell Williams' N.E.R.D. project, and more...
- Poetry instructor speaks for us all (The Post and Courier)
This is the second installment in my series about some of this country's finest poets, who were also my teachers.
- Speaking of Faith: The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi Wins a Peabody Award! (Payvand Iran News)
A Peabody went to Speaking of Faith: The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi, from American Public Media. This edition of the long-running series explored resurgent interest in the 13th century Persian poet:
- Posted By Gall, Nicole - Chatham Daily News
Posted By Gall, NicoleChatham Daily News, Canada - 1 hour agoThe human rights abuses that have occurred at the ominous detention camp have inspired a book of poetry, several stage productions, Patti Smith's dirge ...
- Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamonds - CJCL
Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamondsCJCL, Canada - 1 hour ago"That was just pure poetry in motion," Jones said, still chuckling about it in the clubhouse. "That's pretty much how Pete Rose used to draw it up. ...
- What's to blame for differing test scores between the sexes? - Napa Valley Register
What's to blame for differing test scores between the sexes?Napa Valley Register, CA - 7 hours agoIt is considered taboo for a boy to walk across campus with a poetry book under his arm, he said. “As a society I’d say that boys tend to get criticized or ...
- Celebrating the written word - Appalachian State University
Celebrating the written wordAppalachian State University, NC - 12 minutes agoDennis Bohr wrote the play “Dark All Day (and all of the night),” which was performed this spring on campus by Black Sheep Theatre. ...
- RI Poet Laureate shares poetry, advice at READ/WRITE series - URI The Good 5 Cent Cigar (subscription)
RI Poet Laureate shares poetry, advice at READ/WRITE seriesURI The Good 5 Cent Cigar (subscription), RI - 1 hour agoStarr read poems about grief, friendship, family and nature from her two published collections, Days of Dogs and Driftwood and This Place Here. ...
- Wash. U. instructor wins national poetry award - Suburban Journals
Wash. U. instructor wins national poetry awardSuburban Journals, MO - 1 hour ago... collection of poems about her grief over the loss of her son to an accidental overdose won the National Book Critics Circle award for poetry Thursday. ...
- This Week at the Spartanburg County Public Libraries - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
10:30 a.m. Cowpens Library, Children's Book Week performance of "The Three Little Porkers." The Storyvan Players present the story of "The Three Little Pigs." Call 463-0430. 4:30 p.m. Headquarters Library, Flicks for Teens. "The Golden Compass." A ...
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