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- 'Red Sugar,' by Jan Beatty (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Pittsburgh poet Jan Beatty is a blue-collar bard, noted for writing bluntly in passionate, sometimes raw language, of waitresses and junkies, miners and steelworkers, not to mention sex, drugs, ...
- Poetry isn't in the cards - Denver Post
For more than a century, nothing but nothing has brought out the shameless sentiment in writers like baseball. Everyone from George Bernard Shaw to Red Smith has taken a swing at distilling the romantic essence of the game into words.
- Poetry trail helped by digger (Belper Today)
Beth's Poetry Trail latest addition was given a helping hand in the form of a JCB machine, which was used to transport a large stone through Belper River Gardens (28/05/2008)
- Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many others - Corpus Christi Caller Times
Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many othersCorpus Christi Caller Times, TX - Jun 27, 2008It was a gift that would make him a pioneer in Chicano poetry. Salinas, 70, died last month in California after a lengthy illness, but it was his hope and ...
- Juneteenth: A day to celebrate - Paris News
Juneteenth activities, sponsored by the Paris Chapter of the NAACP, kick off with a downtown parade Saturday followed by activities at Leon Williams Park. The parade, which originates at the MLK Church of Christ on Martin Luther King Avenue, begins ...
- Romantic question - Local
Most of you probably know somebody who is never out of a relationship. What I want to know is how do they (or possibly you) go into a new one, introduce this person fairly soon as your boy(girl)friend, and entertain all the same hopes as you did with ...
- A joyful song of perseverance - Scripps News
A joyful song of perseveranceScripps News, DC - 2 hours agoThey also take great care to enunciate the words, sometimes rapping rather than singing, transforming the music into spoken-word poetry. ...
- Second time around - The Australian
The AustralianSecond time aroundThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours agoIt all began nine years ago, when I was travelling with my pregnant wife, Lesley, to research a book about tourists from ancient Rome, Route 66AD. ...
- Damon Albarn and His Adventurous Honest Jon's Label (The Village Voice)
The most mysterious song I've heard all year is by a Londoner named Ben Simmons. Appropriately, the track shows up on iTunes as "[Blank]," as if technology itself couldn't figure out just how to classify this inscrutable sound: He starts off seemingly emulating Dada sound poetry, huffing and puff...
- Indian River County community connection: July 27 - TCPalm
Indian River County community connection: July 27TCPalm, FL - 24 minutes agoCreative Writing, Poetry: Discussion, critiques, encourages budding writers. Indian River County Main Library, 1600 21st St., Vero Beach, 6 pm Adults. ...
- French first lady's new album out in July - MSN Singapore
French first lady Carla Bruni releases a third pop album in July featuring 14 songs, most of which were written before she met President Nicolas Sarkozy, her agent said Monday. The yet untitled album includes a vintage Bob Dylan tune, an Italian song ...
- An Evening of Poetry & Spoken Word - Pegasus News
An Evening of Poetry & Spoken WordPegasus News, TX - 2 hours ago(As a bonus, you'll also unlock cool features like The Daily You, custom local music playlists and comment posting.) An open-mic event featuring works ...
- Family-friendly calendar (Asheville Citizen-Times)
ANNUAL WHITE SQUIRREL FESTIVAL: Celebrate these unusual animals, in downtown Brevard. Events include Squirrel Box Derby, walking tours, children's village, photo contest, face painting, music and more. Visit www.whitesquirrelfestival.
- Tribute to a mate (Wingham Chronicle)
Killabakh bush poet Roderick Williams has returned from the Henry Lawson Festival at Gulgong with a prize for a very personal poem he wrote as a tribute to one of his mates.
- Searching For Closure - Lone Star Times
Searching For ClosureLone Star Times, TX - 2 hours agoI’m honest, sincere, great sense of humor, enjoy reading & writing, poetry & novels. I read & write in English & Spanish. I also can speak Spanish a little. ...
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