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- Three winning historical books for kids - Scripps News
Three winning historical books for kidsScripps News, DC - 6 minutes agoFrannie, a sixth grader, is captivated by a line of Emily Dickinson's poetry -- "Hope is the thing with feathers." But Frannie isn't quite sure what that ...
- These are some of the faces behind the MS 150 (Houston Chronicle)
It is Texas' biggest party on wheels, but that's not the only reason more than 12,000 people will pedal from Houston to Austin this weekend. The 180-mile ride is expected to raise about $14 million for research.
- Spoken word group performs on race issues (Daily Northwestern)
A diverse audience packed Fisk Auditorium Friday night to cheer, applaud and laugh as iLL-Literacy, a Bay Area spoken word group, mused on the sometimes taboo issues of race, sexism and self-hate.
- Poets speak from the heart - Hendricks County Flyer
PLAINFIELD — Rhythm, rhyme, and beat are the pieces that make a poem speak. Store officials from the Barnes & Noble in Plainfield invited students from local Hendricks County schools to participate in a poetry contest Sunday afternoon. Store ...
- SIUE to award Redmond an honorary PhD - News-Democrat
Eugene Redmond wove letters into words, then words into phrases, then phrases into poems for decades. On Saturday night, he will receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. "It validates and ...
- The Church Program - Deutsche Welle
150 prayers and songs make up the book of Psalms, one of the first prayer books of the ancient Jews and later of Christians. Read as poetry, they number among the great works of world literature. They venture a thing never heard nor seen in writing ...
- Community calendar - May 16 - Akron Beacon Journal
Community calendar - May 16Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 33 minutes agoFree. 330-665-5199. Standing Rock Cultural Arts — noon to 2 pm, Home Savings Plaza, corner of Water and Main streets, Kent. Featuring poetry by KSU ...
- Mohsen Namjoo - A man who has redefined Iranian Music and taken it to the 21st century (Payvand Iran News)
There are times in one's life when we think that nothing new will happen, at least in some ways. So it was an absolutely wonderful and delightful pleasure when I recently came to love, appreciate and feel a young artist. In my opinion, he is the most important thing that has happened to the Iranian music scene in a very long time. -Syma Sayyah, Tehran
- (No heading) (The Aspen Times)
Beth Amsel returns to Carbondale
- The Lovely Bones: Poems of the Late T'ang (The New York Sun)
In the year 755 common era, when the T'ang dynasty was shaken by violent rebellion, many of its leading citizens — courtiers as well as poets — took to the roads. The dynasty was weakened but would endure for another century and a half, until it would be overthrown in 907. For the exiles, no return seemed possible. One of these was the poet Tu Fu (or Du Fu, as his name is now romanized), ...
- BIG IDEAS: Epic from the Kingdom - BurlingtonFreePress.com
BIG IDEAS: Epic from the KingdomBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 36 minutes agoKinsey's book, a narrative poem, tells the life story of a Northeast Kingdom man -- "an ideal person" for poetic exploration, in the words of writer Edward ...
- Events taking place during June in Arkansas (The Log Cabin Democrat)
The month of June marks the beginning of summer vacation for many children and is a busy one across the state, everything from music festivals to car shows and air shows for families to enjoy.
- Romeo and Juliet Reunite On Stage (The Daily Targum)
The classic play Romeo And Juliet was put back up on stage at the New Theatre this past week, starring Mason Gross graduate students Nathan Robinson as Romeo and Kristen Ann Hensen as Juliet. Even with a raspy voice from previous performances, Robinson demonstrated compassion and vigor throughout the entire play.
- What's Happening - The Patriot Ledger
What's HappeningThe Patriot Ledger, MA - 1 hour agoExhibits: Verse-maker: Poetry and Mary Baker Eddy. Sensational Press: Radical Response examines the influence of The Christian Science Monitor. ...Regional calendar Wicked Local Roslindaleall 4 news articles
- Dr S.J. Shahidi's 40th at Dehkhoda in Tehran
Payvand Iran News - So as custom has it, I put on my black frock and went there to pay my respects to the family and remember a man who may not ... When Shokoufeh was reading her fathers poetry she did so with such deep feeling that touched many present and I simply could ...
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