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- Oakland's unofficial poet laureate dies at 60 - Alameda Times-Star
Reginald Franklin Lockett touched people's lives through his artfully chosen words, poignant themes and sincere friendships. The accomplished educator and award-winning poet was much loved in Oakland's literary community and beyond. He published ...
- 16000 take part in Frye Festival - CanadaEast.com
16000 take part in Frye FestivalCanadaEast.com, Canada - 3 hours agoOther young students told how they enjoy capturing their own ideas in a notebook and using the scribbles to create their own poetry and short stories. ...
- This week: A calendar for the bibliophile - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comThis week: A calendar for the bibliophileThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 41 minutes agoJohn Gery reads from and signs his new poetry collection, 'A Gallery of Ghosts,' Sunday at 3 pm at the Maple Leaf Bar. Howard Bahr discusses and signs ...
- FCC OKs sale of stations including Cleveland's WJW - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Fox News Corp.'s WJW Channel 8 is a step closer to being sold to Local TV LLC, a division of Oak Hill Capital Partners. The Federal Communications Commission on Monday approved the sale of nine television stations, including Channel 8, to Kentucky ...
- Exhibits in the Week Ahead - Daily Oklahoman
Articles Model Railroad, Feb. 16-Nov. 29, Crossroads Mall, 7000 Crossroads Blvd., 684-2006. "Being Buffalo Bill: Man, Myth and Media,ā€¯ April 21-July 6, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum , 1700 NE 63, 478-2250. "1776-1876: A Century of ...
- So much for expert advice about weather - Vacaville Reporter
A recent letter writer stated that man-made global warming is an accepted fact by all credible individuals in the scientific community ("Plenty of evidence about global warming," The Reporter, April 30). This is not quite accurate. At least a couple ...
- Girls love the dress? - Mid-Day Mumbai
Girls love the dress?Mid-Day Mumbai, India - 3 hours agoAkka Mahadevi, the 12th century mystic, celebrated marriage in her exquisite poetry, but she was talking about a groom who only existed in her mind. ...
- French black identity poet Aime Cesaire dies at 94 (AFP via Yahoo! News)
French poet Aime Cesaire, a leading voice of black cultural identity whose struggle against colonialism resonated in Africa and the United States, died Thursday in Martinique. He was 94.
- Community Calendar - June 26, 2008 (Akron Beacon Journal)
Area community events for the entire family
- Roots, in new album, tangle with the big issues - Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia band the Roots has always made socially aware, stylistically varied music that's kept it on the leading edge of left-of-center hip-hop. But the collective led by drummer Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson and rapper Tariq "Black Thought ...
- Art and poetry contest battles substance abuse - SnoValley Star
Art and poetry contest battles substance abuseSnoValley Star, Wa - 1 hour agoBy Laura Geggel Paint and prose can be excellent safeguards against the pressures of substance abuse. Students in grades seven through 12 can now do each by ...
- "Heart," by Rick Campbell (Seattle Times)
I remember being scared to death when, at about 30 years of age, I saw an X-ray of my skull. Seeing one's self as a skeleton, or receiving...
- Thomas Denver Jonsson: The Lake Acts Like An Ocean - JamBase
Thomas Denver Jonsson: The Lake Acts Like An OceanJamBase, CA - 13 hours ago... with poetry, melody and instrumental ingenuity the sticky layers of relationships, perhaps most poignantly one's relationship to themselves and to love, ...
- What Katie did! - This is Stourbridge
A FORMER Stourbridge woman is celebrating getting her poems into print at the grand age of 84, but what's even more remarkable about Katie Hill's achievement is that she can hardly see a thing. Registered blind, Mrs Hill has penned the poems over the ...
- Another Look at the Sport of Kings on Kentucky Derby Weekend (The Epoch Times)
The 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs racetrack was run today. The "run for the roses" has filled the minds of owners and horse racing fans for weeks, as this race is considered by many to be...
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