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- This funny thing called marriage (Sun Star)
MARRIAGE, someone once said, is a three-ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. A Polish proverb states: The woman cries before the wedding and the man after.
- Culture shocker (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
Dave Keali'i is near-unique in Worcester poetry: a writer of both Irish and Hawaiian descent, his work reaches beyond identity politics, attempting to reconcile his experience with the world around him, and with the divine. Culture bends in his hands, as in the poem "For Mr. Delany and Mr. Williams," in which he writes: "Pay homage to poets like Dei Bao whose work is/banned in his homeland of ...
- With college on horizon, Hernando teen crams activities into summer - Tampabay.com
Tampabay.comWith college on horizon, Hernando teen crams activities into summerTampabay.com, FL - 13 minutes agoOne of my poems was published in a poetry book called Celebrate! Young Poets Speak Out, which was published in New Jersey and Florida by students ...
- Arc Poetry Magazine Turns 30: The Oldest and Most Established ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Arc Poetry Magazine Turns 30: The Oldest and Most Established ...Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 2 hours agoArcPoetry.ca) Arc Poetry Magazine celebrates 30 years of publishing the best Canadian contemporary poetry with the Thirtieth Anniversary Issue, 1978-2008, ...
- Schools in Texas get OK for elective Bible course - Houston Chronicle
OlberlinSchools in Texas get OK for elective Bible courseHouston Chronicle, United States - 4 hours agoAll of the attention focused on the controversy, together with scrutiny from such groups as the American Civil Liberties Union and Texas Freedom Network ...State board approves standards for Bible course KXAN-TVall 167 news articles
- Founder of Polish club celebrates her love of country (The Standard-Times)
NEW BEDFORD — Anna Zajac Gacek holds her new hand-embroidered dress and remembers her Polish heritage.
- Iran, in a new light (MPNnow.com)
Lynda Howland, of Pittsford, recently traveled to Iran with a group from the Fellowship of Reconciliation, an interfaith peace organization. Touring historical sites and meeting with a former Iranian president, religious, cultural and political leaders, she experienced a country and culture few Americans visit.
- For a beloved maestro, a very grand finale - Berkeleyan Online
Berkeleyan OnlineFor a beloved maestro, a very grand finaleBerkeleyan Online, CA - 24 minutes agoSet to the eponymous oratorio by Handel, the work includes the poetry of John Milton and will feature the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (May 28-31). ...
- Henry Rollins, US punk icon and anti-poet, London-bound - London Free Press
Henry Rollins, US punk icon and anti-poet, London-boundLondon Free Press, Canada - 4 hours ago"Poetry and me are like oil and water . . . I always like what Nietzsche said about poets. He said, 'poets are those who muddy the waters to make them ...
- Japanese-American authors to read, sign books in Albany - Albany Democrat-Herald
Writers Edward Miyakawa and Mitzi Asai Loftus will speak on “The Japanese-American Experience” from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Browser’s Bookstore, 1425 Pacific Blvd. S.E. During World War II when they were children, Miyakawa and Loftus lived with ...
- Marilyn Chin Named Finalist for California Poet Laureate - SDSUniverse
SDSUniverseMarilyn Chin Named Finalist for California Poet LaureateSDSUniverse, CA - 1 hour agoThe poetry written by Chin, who immigrated to the United States in the 1960s, often deals with East-to-West assimilation and its inherent challenges. ...
- 'Jellyfish' a promising film in Hebrew - Danbury News-Times
A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" -- from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret -- tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women. Though they are unrelated, and their paths cross by chance, they share a common bond: a profound ...
- Author takes the case of crime fighters - Warrenton Journal
Author takes the case of crime fightersWarrenton Journal, MO - 17 hours ago"He had some very nice poetry on the back of his card he handed out to his victims. We don't know his name." Robert Archibald, president of the Missouri ...
- Shiloh schools enhance learning with computers - Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette
Shiloh schools enhance learning with computersUrbana/Champaign News-Gazette, IL - 4 hours agoIn the hallway outside their room, haiku poetry accompanies nature pictures the students took themselves. The illustrated poems are just a portion of the ...
- Mansfield birthday party rolls on! - Mansfield News Journal
MANSFIELD -- A flurry of activity continues this month as Mansfield celebrates its 200th birthday. Click on the links below to enjoy the fun. You can also post your own photos! From the re-dedication of the old blockhouse to the heritage festival and ...
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