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- Carl Hoover: Carving drug-free jack-o'-lantern takes parental imagination (Waco Tribune-Herald)
Helping daughters with homework assignments sometimes demands creativity. An elementary school diorama project, for instance, nudged me into carving plastic foam ice floes and sculpting penguins from modeling clay.
- Two Paths for the Novel - The New York Review of Books
Two Paths for the NovelThe New York Review of Books - 1 hour agoThis is, for us, the essence of poetry as it is expressed in Francis Ponge, the late Wallace Stevens, Rilke's Duino Elegies and some of the personae of ...
- Rosanna Warren's 'Fables' about poetry - San Francisco Gate
As a literary critic, Rosanna Warren likes to be coy. Or so it seems from her "Fables of the Self: Studies in Lyric Poetry," a book of essays that the author - also a classics scholar, translator and an award-winning poet - calls an "occult ...
- Edge attracts youths to library - Topeka Capitol-Journal
Teenagers played video games, ate snacks and mingled with friends Thursday in the new youth center at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th. Officially called The Edge, the room is filled with bright colors, a stage, computers ...
- Is your financial plan on track? Is your life? - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Is your financial plan on track? Is your life?Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoIn my poetry and photography book "A Song for Hana," I credit Johann Sebastian Bach, William Blake, the Zen Buddhist monk Ryokan and Bob Dylan. ...
- National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Dana Gioia to leave in 2009 - New York Daily News
NEW YORK - The confident baritone of Dana Gioia sounded a little hoarse during a recent telephone interview, as it often has since he became chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts , a job that has exhilarated and exhausted him. "I have ...
- The Launch Of 'The Seed Children' - Mmegi Online
Mmegi OnlineThe Launch Of 'The Seed Children'Mmegi Online, Botswana - 1 hour agoIn a typical Thari-E-Ntsho Storytellers style, the stage performance is expressed in moves that reveal the talent of the cast through song, dance and poetry ...
- PURPLE PATCH: The poet and the world —Wislawa Szymborska - Daily Times
PURPLE PATCH: The poet and the world —Wislawa SzymborskaDaily Times, Pakistan - 43 minutes agoBut there are no professors of poetry. This would mean, after all, that poetry is an occupation requiring specialised study, regular examinations, ...
- Foundation adopts East Delavan branch library to promote literacy (The Buffalo News)
A new beachhead was established Tuesday in Buffalo's ever-widening campaign against illiteracy.
- Recitation creates magic through poetry - Gloucester Daily Times
Recitation creates magic through poetryGloucester Daily Times, USA - 1 hour agoMy mother would have been so happy to see that other people responded to her poetry." Suzanne Gosselin, a local chiropractor, read a poem about a man who ...
- Local authors publish new books that span genres - Cape Cod Times
Local authors publish new books that span genresCape Cod Times, MA - 1 hour agoLinda LeBlanc, a Marstons Mills resident, taught high school English and creative writing for 26 years, then began writing poetry in 1999, ...
- Candia Author Publishes Contemporary Book of Poetry - Businesswire.com
CANDIA, N.H.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Stephen Redic knows how to tell a story. The poetry featured in his new release covers topics such as abuse, nature, the Civil War, and thunderstorms. Redic thinks good writing should ask the questions that everyone ...
- Bard of the Bay stars at church - Whitby Today
Bard of the Bay stars at churchWhitby Today, UK - 9 hours ago... original unaccompanied song and poetry. Tony Morris, believed to be the only professional player of Native American style flute in North Yorkshire, ...
- Biography of priest-poet shows strength of verse - 33 KDAF-TV
Biography of priest-poet shows strength of verse33 KDAF-TV, TX - 45 minutes agoIt's by an American poet who is also a biographer of American poets. Hopkins died at 44 with little work published. He tried to destroy his poems when he ...
- Wildfire transforms Angel Island (San Francisco Chronicle)
The sun is rising this morning on a radically changed Angel Island, where more than half the landscape has been blackened by a wildfire that erupted near a campground and the other half is closed to the public for the foreseeable future. An all-out attack by...
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