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- 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...
- Speaking Volumes: Fathers and sons (The Star-Ledger)
In his second poetry collection, "Boy" (University of Georgia Press, $17), Drew University English professor Patrick Phillips explores the life-changing experience of fatherhood and the corresponding feeling of mortality as his father successfully battles cancer and his father-in-law dies at home, surrounded by loved ones.
- POWER POETRY: NH poets slam their way to national contest - New Hampshire Union Leader
MANCHESTER – YOU DON'T HAVE to be well-versed in the ways of competitive poetry to know a good slam when you hear one. You only have to be entertained. At least, that was the advice given me last week as I prepared to judge contestants during this ...
- Michelle Obama Video Shows Pop Rocks, Cola - AOL
A lot of our message boards have been abuzz with rumors about the existence of a video that's supposed to be the nail in Barack Obama's coffin. There are lots of funny things about this, but the first, and most important, is that it appears to be a ...
- Relay for Life happening Friday - Crookston Daily Times
Relay for Life happening FridayCrookston Daily Times, MN - 48 minutes agoEntertainment on tap includes music by Deb Halstad, Lysa Berhow, and Carol Black and little Jodi, her granddaughter. Chuck Schulstad will read poetry. ...
- Why you can — and probably should — quit scrambling for that ... - North by Northwestern
Why you can — and probably should — quit scrambling for that ...North by Northwestern, IL - 12 hours agoHole up in a tiny cabin in Vermont and write poetry by yourself. Hop in your friend’s car and make a pilgrimage to every tacky Midwestern roadside ...
- Zimbabwe: Mugabe Held at Gunpoint, Says Exiled Writer (AllAfrica.com)
In Chenjerai Hove ’s novels and poetry one finds deep passion for ordinary people under the lash of oppression and struggling against poverty.
- Cal Performances hosts Robert Lepage's new work on Hans Christian ... - Oakland Tribune
First, Robert Lepage transported theatergoers to the stratosphere with his sublime solo "The Far Side of the Moon." Then he upped the ante on multimedia alchemy with Cirque du Soleil's phenomenally successful "KA" in Las Vegas. Now, the avant-garde ...
- Gulzar's new anthology of poems steeped in nostalgia (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) 'Pancham, you remember those monsoon days, when in the valley below the mountains, rail tracks made their way emerging out of the mist..' Poet, lyricist and filmmaker Gulzar's ode to musician R.D. Burman, popularly called Pancham, in his new collection of poems whips up myriad emotions with its vivid imagery and simple word play.
- Religion Calendar: 05/31/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Religion Calendar: 05/31/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - May 31, 2008Lois Beadsley, American Indian author and artist, will read poetry and share Ojibwa art forms. Workshop based on Eckhart Tolle's book "A New Earth, ...
- Ode to a reborn poet (London Free Press)
I read poetry about as often -- and with about as much enthusiasm -- as I jab sharp sticks into my eyes. I think this aversion started back in high school when I was compelled to read Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats.
- American Immigration Law Foundation Announces Creative Writing ... - American Chronicle
American Immigration Law Foundation Announces Creative Writing ...American Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoI think that came out in his poetry. In fact, he wowed the whole class when he read the poem out loud. He's out there. But he's also concerned about a lot ...
- The Rake's Progress - musicOMH.com
musicOMH.comThe Rake's ProgressmusicOMH.com, UK - 3 hours agoThe book by WH Auden and his partner Chester Kallman is as dense and impenetrable as much of the former's poetry, providing a barrier between us and the ...
- Residents provide paid venue for local high school poets - Independent Florida Alligator
Residents provide paid venue for local high school poetsIndependent Florida Alligator, FL - 1 hour agoNagy said she wanted to create the event to reward students who had given up their free time and worked so hard on their poetry. ...
- Robert Rauschenberg, 1925-2008 - Village Voice
Robert Rauschenberg, 1925-2008Village Voice, NY - 1 hour agoTo be sure, there are gems among the later work, but they sometimes seemed more prose than poetry. In his last years, despite a crippling stroke, ...
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