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- Giving Doll program brings love to ailing children - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When a lady makes a doll, she gets to name it. Each of The Giving Dolls has a tag that says, ‘My name is ... Now, many children receive the doll, blanket, coloring book and crayons. When Householder saw how much the kids had to carry, she started ...
- Verse and Converse: Dancers Who Write - Minneapolis City Pages
Minneapolis City PagesVerse and Converse: Dancers Who WriteMinneapolis City Pages... possibilities for expression onstage and in the classroom, but this event will place emphasis on words themselves, realized through poetry and prose. ...
- Program proves to be inspirational - Gadsden Times
Program proves to be inspirationalGadsden TimesA group of 20 young people who attend the Boys & Girls Club participated in the program, singing and reciting poems about those who have paved the way for ...
- Education notes: News from schools near you - Pioneer Press
Education notes: News from schools near youPioneer PressCharlie Collyard, of Great River School, St. Paul, advanced to the state level of the Poetry Out Loud dynamic recitation competition. ...and more »
- Weird night for Gators, Werner - Gainesville Sun
Weird night for Gators, WernerGainesville SunThe crowd was about as loud as a poetry reading in the first half. The Florida players had little energy. But that energy was provided in the second half by ...and more »
- In search of immortality - Irish Times
In search of immortalityIrish TimesThe poets Richard Howard and James Merrill (with different names) are important characters in The Farewell Symphony , but in City Boy there are many more: ...and more »
- Books Writer's Block: Marvin Von Holten - Tucson Weekly
... walk of life question their choices, and some have even devoted their lives to searching for redemption from wrong choices they’ve made. Arizona author Marvin Von Holten invites readers to envelop themselves in the deep, enriching poetry found ...
- 7 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Condoms - Asylum (blog)
7 Things You Probably Didn't Know About CondomsAsylum (blog)The first recorded use of "condom" was in a 1706 poem. Although we're not privy to the specific verse, we have been led to believe by hip-hop -- the poetry ...
- Documentary shows how capitalism exploits tragedy - Salt Lake Tribune
Documentary shows how capitalism exploits tragedySalt Lake TribuneAmerican TV viewers also get a chance to see "The Shock Doctrine," when it premieres today on video-on-demand systems on many cable and satellite services. ...and more »
- Christopher Reid on winning poetry prize - BBC News
BBC NewsChristopher Reid on winning poetry prizeBBC NewsThe five winners of the Costa Book Awards, once known as the Whitbread Awards, have been announced. The poetry award went to Christopher Reid's poetic ...
- Area Events - Tampa Tribune
Area EventsTampa TribuneA reading of Burns poems, the Ceremonial Address to the Haggis, Salute to the Laddies and Lassies, singing and dancing will be featured. ...and more »
- Sony Online Entertainment Spreads the Love this Valentine's Day - MPOGD.com
Sony Online Entertainment spreads the love this Valentines Day with in-game celebrations in EverQuest, EverQuest II, Free Realms, Legends of Norrath and Star Wars Galaxies! Erollisi Day, Norrath's celebration of love and passion returns to EverQuest ...
- African-American poetry event open to community - News-Leader.com
African-American poetry event open to communityNews-Leader.comFor the first time in its 21-year history, the African-American poetry performance will be open to the entire Springfield community, organizers said. ...and more »
- Souza's 'Tide' reflects extreme loss and gain - WBOC
NEW YORK (AP) - As the emotions of joy and grief swirled around her, jazz singer Luciana Souza found it difficult at times to work on her album. In the space of nine months, the Brazilian artist mourned the deaths of her father and mother while also ...
- SXSW 2010: Solillaquists of Sound - Spinner
SpinnerSXSW 2010: Solillaquists of SoundSpinnerWe met DiViNCi's wife Tonya through some poetry nights, and she started hanging around Alex more. We are more of a family and that became our vibe as our ...
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