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- July 'artists of the month' presenting a varied exhibit - WatertownDailyTimes.com
July 'artists of the month' presenting a varied exhibitWatertownDailyTimes.com, United States - 14 hours agoMs. Langer expresses her passion for nature through different media and sometimes incorporates her own poetry. Drawing with graphite pencils remains her ...
- Three Day Calendar - Winston-Salem Journal
Three Day CalendarWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 12 minutes agoAUTHOR CONNIE ARNOLD: 2 to 4 pm, The Master's Loft, 50 Miller St. Arnold will sign copies of her book of inspirational poetry, Abiding Hope and Love. Free. ...
- Juneteenth to be celebrated Saturday (The Yuma Sun)
Juneteenth is a celebration of the ending of slavery in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was official Jan. 1, 1863, but the news did not reach Texas until June 1865.
- The Revenger's Tragedy: The bloody classic is given a modern twist (Independent)
Joe Orton used two lines from The Revenger's Tragedy as the epigraph to What the Butler Saw – "Surely we are all mad people, and they/ Whom we think are, are not". It's easy to see why he liked the horror-comic Jacobean vision of moral anarchy, with its depraved Italian court, its dysfunctional ruling family, its extremes of virtue and vice, and its tone of sardonic fascination. In Loot, Orton ...
- Former dancer refocuses life goals because of MS - Argus Leader
LESTERVILLE - On Christmas Eve 2003, Crystal Auch awoke to a world that had changed permanently. "I was looking around my room, and I was doing fine, and all of a sudden it was like, wait a minute, I can't see out of my right eye," she recalls ...
- Room 217: Welcome to Hades - Foster's Daily Democrat
Room 217: Welcome to HadesFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 4 hours agoWhy go through all of this to study a piece of fourteenth-century Italian poetry? What can ancient literature offer us today? It still reeks of all that is ...
- Poetry: wrinkles and other poems - Desicritics.org
Poetry: wrinkles and other poemsDesicritics.org, India - 2 hours agoby an old man love people who are in awe of words. words are the sole arbiter and the final survivor. desicritic editor, slave and slave-driver. ...
- South OC summertime activities - OCRegister
South OC summertime activitiesOCRegister, CA - 38 minutes agoJames Parker, seventh grade student at Newhart Middle School and winner of the Borders Books teen poetry contest, will read his poem: "None Have Died in ...
- A new chapter for inspirational Sarah: 'You'll never read or write ... - Halifax Today
Ever since Sarah Morris has been defying the odds and now, aged 35, she has had her first book of poetry published. Nearly 100 people attended the launch of Knock on my door, at Huddersfield Central Library, which included a recital of the poems ...
- Coldplay leaves fans out in cold (Toronto Star)
Tour promoter Live Nation says "production delays" forced Coldplay to revamp their North American tour schedule, cancelling three shows in Edmonton, Calgary and Winnipeg and setting new dates for Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa. As well, one of two planned Toronto shows has been scrapped.
- Creative writing program features free readings - Citizen's Voice
Evening readings will showcase film, fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and playwriting created by faculty members of the program. Readings will run from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight through Thursday.
- CD COMBINES CHORAL, SPOKEN WORD - Guelph Mercury
CD COMBINES CHORAL, SPOKEN WORDGuelph Mercury, Canada - 4 hours agoThe centrepiece is Notes Towards a Poem That Can Never Be Written, a poem by Margaret Atwood set to music by Timothy Cortis. The large-scale choral piece ...
- After 'August: Osage County,' a departure for Tracy Letts (International Herald Tribune)
The best news about "Superior Donuts," a valentine to both Chicago and Norman Lear, is probably its unlikeness to any of the writer's previous plays.
- Writer Elizabeth Berg fills her Oak Park home with her passions - Chicago Tribune
Writer Elizabeth Berg fills her Oak Park home with her passionsChicago Tribune, United States - 13 minutes agoSeveral volumes of poetry by Mary Oliver, Charles Simic, another woman – Jane Hirshfield. And there's usually, at night, a bottle of seltzer. ...
- Leaves in the River (Dangerbird) - Tucson Weekly
Tucson WeeklyLeaves in the River (Dangerbird)Tucson Weekly, AZ - 4 hours agoThe poetry of "The Rose Captain" evokes an almost Elizabethan romanticism in its pining, but the more pragmatic "Middle Distance Runner" is a model of ...
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