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- Preemies face risks when they grow up - Akron Beacon Journal
Preemies face risks when they grow upAkron Beacon Journal, OH - Mar 26, 2008Rita Dove to judge Akron's national poetry book competition this year. Former US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer winner will judge the Akron Poetry Prize. ...
- Gala Poetry Reading Features Three Penn State Altoona Faculty Members
PennState Altoona - The Division of Arts and Humanities will present a Gala Poetry Reading celebrating the publication of new books of poetry by ... Poet Lee Upton says, "Erin Murphy is a sly, funny, clear- eyed poet whose poems close with the satisfying ringing sound of ...
- Stuart Pimsler ties up some of 'The Ends of Love' - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comStuart Pimsler ties up some of 'The Ends of Love'MinnPost.com, MN - 3 hours agoI wrote a lot of poetry. I still feel my work's an accumulation of images that hopefully connect to some bigger statement by the end. ...
- My lifelong love affair with wine - Westmount Examiner
My lifelong love affair with wineWestmount Examiner, Canada - 6 minutes agoRobert Louis Stevenson referred to wine as "bottled poetry" and the ancient Romans believed "in vino veritas". Humourist Dave Barry called wine "the ...
- Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: 'British Asians don't get the arts, and don't want to either' (Independent)
What Good Are the Arts? was the title of a book by John Carey, whose iconoclastic lectures captivated me long ago when I was struggling to adapt to the peculiarly musky atmosphere of Oxford. Grandiloquent claims that the arts fill a God-shaped hole, rouse rapture, or set down ultimate moral templates are, Carey writes, assumptions or exaggerations: "The notion of artworks as sacred implies that ...
- UPCOMING EVENTS - Charlotte Observer
UPCOMING EVENTSCharlotte Observer, NC - 59 minutes agoOpen mike poetry readings. With Main Street Rag and Iodine Poetry Journal. Meet in upstairs coffee shop. Free. Borders Books & Music. ...
- Indian River County community connection: May 12 (Vero Press Journal)
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- Author delights children at Read Across America event
Times Daily - Shore told students that one of her early works, "Bus-a-saurus Bop," was rejected by 22 publishing companies before finally ... She explained to students that by putting new words to old poetry and nursery rhymes such as "Mary Had a Little Lamb," they ...
- Spoiled Milk: KPMG's Role in Thornburg's Ills
CFO.com - If we lose the capacity for poetry in the process of keeping things clear and understandable, that's a price we should happily pay." The SEC has published a "Plain English Handbook" and is translating some of its key provisions into simpler prose.
- Sex for money, not love - San Francisco Chronicle
Sex for money, not loveSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 55 minutes agoLee was telling us about her poetry scholarship, the boyfriend who spent it all, her first steps into porn, and her mother's ever-evolving, ...
- Patti Smith - Artistic Triple Threat (Time Magazine)
She's a musician, a poet and she draws and takes photos, too. A new exhibit in France displays the lesser known artistic side of the punk rock priestess.
- John Darnielle's God Is Not Great
Village Voice - ... than poetry. And as with horror, it's not violence that lends intensity to his songs, but dread: the swollen interstices between violent moments, the parade of ominous signs that never culminates in a referent. In the case of 1995's "Nine Black ...
- Best Bets: Carp kites, Uncle Sam, one-act plays - Buffalo News
1. Nothing like a stilt-walking Uncle Sam to get those campaign juices flowing. From 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. Saturday, join the folks at the history museum for a special family kickoff of “Shaking Hands and Kissing Babies,” an exhibit that’s all ...
- Poetry column: A moral imperative to help other poets
Evening Sun - By the time Le Hinton reads the following comments, it will be too late for him to retract his guest poet column for next week. He knows I'm just kidding, of course, because he has a great sense of humor. However, although he is driven and success ...
- Music is music - Peoria Journal Star
Music is musicPeoria Journal Star, IL - 2 hours agoSparkling and elegant, the piece also is not without depth, poetry and, above all, melodies - including a contrasting pair in the first movement, ...
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