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- Local songwriter a finalist in Calgary Folk Festival competition - Encore
Local songwriter a finalist in Calgary Folk Festival competitionEncore, Canada - May 8, 2008Wells composed “A Farmer’s Life in the Balance” for a Grande Prairie-based show, “The Power of the Land.” The show combined music and poetry composed by ...
- Local Petal Student Recieves American Idol Camp Scholarship (Hattiesburg American)
A 15 year old Petal student had been accepted to the American Idol Camp on a Scholarship that is awarded to only 800 kids under the age of 16, from around the country.
- Greeks from isle of Lesbos sue gay rights group to defend Lesbian ... - Detroit News
ATHENS, Greece -- A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between gay women and the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos. Three islanders from Lesbos -- home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised love between women -- have taken a gay ...
- The longtime teacher who wrote poetry was her church’s historian (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By AMAN BATHEJA Ruby Peters starting writing poetry as a teenager. It was a practice she would continue throughout her life. At her funeral Friday, mourners received copies of some of Ms. Peters’ poems, including some of her earliest, a reminder of her imagination as well as her meticulousness. "She just kept lots of different kinds of journals," said Norma Burns of Arlington, Ms. Peters’ ...
- LATENT HEAT (Kirkus Reviews)
Review Date: JUNE 25, 2008 Publisher: Xlibris (67 pp.) Price (paperback): $15.99 Publication Date: October 31, 2007 ISBN (paperback): 978-1-4257-7880-4 Category: AUTHORS Classification: POETRY
- How Ignorant Are We? (Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel)
The Voters Choose... but on the Basis of What? "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be."
- Words of Wisdom: Nature’s cycle (Collier Citizen)
There are many poems written about nature, including those written about the world, universe, environment, seasons, plants and animals. If we were to include those poems written about “human nature” the list becomes even longer.
- Computer says get a life – and we have - Times Online
Computer says get a life – and we haveTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoYet every note was available for free on download. What is happening? Futurology seminars have long been obsessed with one question: what next after the ...
- Graduation carries no guarantees - Ashland Daily Tidings
I ran into my friend A. in front of the campus library coffee shop. With spring in the air, the campus lawns are littered with college students, their paperbacks and coffee cups, trying to soak up the warmth of the sun, which we thought was never ...
- Trailblazers, but Selling a Romantic Kind of Love (New York Times)
As fiercely as the rock counterculture rejected its parents? tastes in music, all three women in Sheila Weller's ?Girls Like Us" are revealed as heavily indebted to traditional pop and its quasi-religious faith in romantic love.
- Massachusetts Briefings ; Regional - RedOrbit
Massachusetts Briefings ; RegionalRedOrbit, TX - 22 minutes agoThe lecture "From Sappho to Sophia and Beyond: Towards a History of Portuguese Women's Poetry," by Prof. Anna M. Klobucka, of the department of Portuguese, ...
- Heartaches as monster hits (Philstar.com)
Turn heartaches into monster hits. That’s Ogie Alcasid’s biggest contribution to humanity’s fight against global warming. Believe me his songs can make flowers bloom!
- Anatomy of a Mark Morris masterpiece - Crosscut
Anatomy of a Mark Morris masterpieceCrosscut, WA - 34 minutes agoThe prospect of supportive funding (including, by American standards, positively luxurious amounts of rehearsal time with the orchestra) was, after all, ...
- Lemoore air station official gets new duty - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Lemoore air station official gets new dutyFresno Bee (subscription), CA - 3 hours agoIn the early 1990s, he was the unofficial leader of poetry jam nights at the former Avalon restaurant on Main Street in Visalia. He published his own book ...
- Life sa stage - Aucklander
Life sa stageAucklander, New Zealand - 5 hours agoThe respected poet and performer says she only started writing poetry seriously in her 30s because when I was growing up I thought girls like me didn t ...
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