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- Blue Collar Bay-Stephen Axelrod performs at Morristown & Twp Library ... - Bridgeton News
My Dad could lob a fifty pound bundle of newspapers from a moving truck with one hand right into the doorway like Magic Johnson doing a forty foot bounce pass. He drove a truck for the New York Daily News. So did my grandfather, my uncle and my ...
- Marietta teen organizes Tech 9/11 event - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Greig, an 18-year-old freshman from Marietta, organized the event, during which students, administrators and onlookers sang patriotic songs, read poems and talked of losing loved ones. They gathered in a concrete amphitheater surrounding the ...
- Life and Times: Robert E. Cormier (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
Born Jan. 17, 1925, in the French Hill section of Leominster and died in Boston Nov. 2, 2000, while still a Leominster resident. In 1948 he married Constance Senay, and the couple had four children.
- Van Morrison discusses 'Astral Weeks,' which he'll perform at the ... - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesVan Morrison discusses 'Astral Weeks,' which he'll perform at the ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoWith a two-night Bowl stand next week, Van Morrison discusses the 'poetry and mythical musings' of a classic. By Randy Lewis If necessity is the mother of ...
- The Life and Legacy of a Forgotten Folk Singer - Harvard Crimson
The Life and Legacy of a Forgotten Folk SingerHarvard Crimson, MA - 17 minutes ago... true poetry of her music. Despite her debilitating addiction to hard drugs and her premature AIDS-related death, the real tragedy of Karen Dalton’s life ...
- A 'legend' passes on (Kingston Whig-Standard)
When retired Gananoque postman John Nalon heard that his old friend Hal (Moose) McCarney was laid up in hospital with a broken leg, his first [...]
- Hundreds remember Makeba in South Africa - United Press International
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Some of the hundreds of mourners gathered in South Africa Saturday to honor late singer Miriam Makeba said she symbolized the country's spirit. Arts minister Pallo Jordan and poet Maishe Maponya were among ...
- COLUMN - True obsessions of Major Tom - Holland Sentinel
One of my favorite TV shows is “Monk” on the USA network. It’s about a police detective with a real genius for crime solving, coupled with a near crippling list of psychic phobias, syndromes and disorders. In short, Detective Monk is Sherlock ...
- Don Miller: Slouching toward an October surprise - Santa Cruz Sentinel
I've got a love-hate relationship with the month of October. Love the warmth that floats through these days after summer's blankets of fog and September's school-daze uncertainty. Love the way the sun moves back across the horizon from where I watch ...
- Poet's words, actions moving (The Saginaw News)
Fellow poets and friends of the late Al Hellus plan to celebrate his life at 7 p.m. Tuesday with a party at Perry's Schuch Hotel, 303 N. Hamilton in Old Saginaw City. "Anybody can remember him any way they...
- War And Liberty In American History - ILW.com
War And Liberty In American HistoryILW.com, NY - 6 hours agoCongress then authorized men and matériel to prosecute the Mexican-American War. US forces performed superbly under the able leadership of Taylor and ...
- Shaking the tree with fury: Jack Marshall and Julia Hartwig (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Now in his early 70s, the American poet Jack Marshall is acutely conscious of his mortality – a fact that gives a sharp edge to the poignancy of the poems in his latest collection, “The Steel Veil” (Coffee House Press, 124 pages, $16).
- DFW Events, October 24 - Wichita Falls Times Record News
Editors note: Concert tickets can be purchased by phone from Ticketmaster at (214) 373-8000 unless otherwise noted. Purchase tickets online from Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com . Events listed are subject to change without notice. Confirm dates ...
- Loved ones of murder victims gather to heal - Sacramento Bee
Loved ones of murder victims gather to healSacramento Bee, USA - 16 minutes agoThe theme of Blen's next book of poetry is healing. In the first year after James Ramirez, 18, was killed, the cemetery "was my home away from home," said ...
- The Goldbarth standard - Chicago Tribune
This is Albert Goldbarth's moment, and it couldn't happen to a better writer or nicer guy. Earlier this month, the 60-year-old Chicago native won the Mark Twain Poetry Award from the Poetry Foundation (poetryfoundation.org), the Chicago-based ...
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