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- Progressing from Bad to Verse - National Review Online Blogs
Progressing from Bad to VerseNational Review Online Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoThe sad state poetry is in may have best been revealed when George W. Bush made Billy Collins poet laureate — an appointment that caused quite a stir in ...
- Students shine through poetry - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Students shine through poetryLong Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 31 minutes agoBy Ruth Duthie About 63 students competed in Justin Rudd s Haute Dog Poetry Contest in Belmont Shore with two students, including Marilyn Eteaki, above, ...
- Cambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse song - Reuters UK
LONDON, May 28 (Reuters Life!) - They might not be Shakespeare or Wordsworth but lyrics by soul singer Amy Winehouse have been included in a Cambridge University literature exam for the first time. Final year English students were asked to compare a ...
- UST Libraries present 10th annual Poetry on the Patio tomorrow - UST Bulletin Today
UST Libraries present 10th annual Poetry on the Patio tomorrowUST Bulletin Today, MN - 3 hours ago... come from all walks of life at UST and have provided evidence that what Robert Pinsky believed was actually true – that Americans read and love poetry. ...
- Mental-health conselor named to Florida Bar's Citizens Forum (Pensacola News Journal)
Florida Bar President Jay White appointed Pensacola mental-health counselor Connie Reeves Bookman to the Florida Bar's Citizens Forum for a three-year term.
- Saturday, June 28 - Advocate Weekly
Saturday, June 28Advocate Weekly, MA - 1 hour ago... to preview the exciting work of this year's resident artists, art sale, children's activities, books and poetry readings and more, noon-5 pm Free. ...
- Uganda: Ebenezer T. Bifubyenka (AllAfrica.com)
Ebenezer T. Bifubyenka is a novelist, lyricist, poet, playwright, and environmental journalist based in Mbarara.
- Motlhabaneng flourishes with culture - Mmegi Online
MOTLHABANENG: Motlhabaneng village over the weekend reverberated with Bobirwa cultural activities organised by Re tla re ke dipitse Cultural Group. The activities ranged from poems, dikgafela, folks, traditional meals, to dances. Speaking during the ...
- Sadly, what we have here is a failure to be happy (News Transcript)
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think.
- Forum season to have contemporary African-Armerican focus (Seattle Times)
Seattle's CD Forum, an arts organization presenting arts and lectures focusing on the black community, has set its 2008-09 season, including Daniel Beaty's multidisciplinary "Resurrection" and staged readings of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches.
- Fairfax poet's original voice draws notice and highest honors - San Francisco Chronicle
Washington PostFairfax poet's original voice draws notice and highest honorsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago"This will flip daily life upside down." Wit and understatement - applied to the quiddities of daily living - are key to Ryan's poetry, which has earned ...Lesbian Takes Poet Laureate Post EDGE BostonKay Ryan, UCLA graduate in English, named 16th poet laureate of US UC Los AngelesPoet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate International Herald TribuneNew York Timesall 143 news articles
- Hundreds honor Orange's fallen law officers - Orlando Sentinel
Hundreds of people listened to songs, poetry, prayers and speeches Thursday night at the Orange County Courthouse as they honored the county's fallen law-enforcement officers. This year's annual Law Enforcement Memorial was dedicated to the memory of ...
- Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeeze - Feature - Earthtimes
Cologne,Germany - The ladies who meet regularly in a museum cafe in Cologne skip the gossip and get straight down to haiku, an ultra-brief poetry style that has spread from Japan around the globe. Cologne's haiku workshop, held at the Museum of East ...
- The Evolution of the Silver Jews - Village Voice
For the past 15 years, David Berman has led a creaky, cheap-sounding country-rock band called the Silver Jews. In a villagevoice.com blog post last October , William Bowers described Silver Jews fandom as a "discipleship." The distinction—fan or ...
- Reporting: Dubai - American Reporter
DUMMERSTON, Vt. - Ninety-two-year-old Reba Goldstein of Ft. Lauderdale likes to clip stories out of the newspapers and give them to her friends. This week she cut one out of the Miami Herald and gave it to my mother. "Does Joyce know about these ...
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