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- A poem for your pocket (OnMilwaukee.com)
Today is -- at least according to NPR's "Morning Edition," National Poem in Your Pocket Day. That led me to share one of my favorites with you, but maybe you should only read this if you have a Blackberry or something. Otherwise, the poem isn't really in your pocket, even if it's in "the pocket," as musicians are fond of saying.
- Gates' Unpretentious Roots Shine In 'Luminosity' - Hartford Courant
Gates' Unpretentious Roots Shine In 'Luminosity'Hartford Courant, United States - 58 minutes ago... a natural synthesizer of jazz and poetry, fitting right in as a charter member of the Beat Generation. Perhaps because of his varied life-experience ...
- Quick Takes: Out Before He Started, Gender and Students’ Online ... - Inside Higher Ed
Quick Takes: Out Before He Started, Gender and Students’ Online ...Inside Higher Ed, DC - 3 hours agoEducational wonkery as...poetry? Inside Higher Ed columnist Wick Sloane has accepted an invitation to read from his work 7 pm, Friday, June 27, 2008, ...
- Talk of the town - Pasadena Weekly
Pasadena WeeklyTalk of the townPasadena Weekly, CA - 18 hours ago... a pre-Christian Utopian vision, an indictment of the Athenian class system, a work of poetry, a political treatise, a recipe for disaster, ...
- Ninebark Press receives award - Daily Citizen
Ninebark Press receives awardDaily Citizen, GA - 3 hours agoMeek is the author of three award-winning books of poetry, while Mejia is the recent recipient of a literary fellowship from the National Endowment for the ...
- USA (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Tuesday that more interest-rate cuts are unlikely, telling a monetary conference that "for now, policy seems well positioned to promote moderate growth and price stability over time." The Fed dropped its key interest rate to 2 percent last month, a nearly four-year low.
- Chris Watson, Bookends: The prose poem in California - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Chris Watson, Bookends: The prose poem in CaliforniaSanta Cruz Sentinel, CA - 33 minutes agoThe author of five books of poetry, Young believes two things about the prose poem: one, that they are as viable a form as conventional lined poems and, ...
- New multicultural children's publishing company launches - Caymen Net News
With its first dynamic children’s book series based on the Caymanian heritage due for release in Fall 2008, ContessaBlack Publishing & Media Corp. Ltd is poised to diversify children’s literature and transform the multicultural children’s book ...
- Robert Haas Wins Pulitzer Prize For Poetry (KTVU 2 San Francisco)
BERKELEY -- Robert Hass, an award-winning University of California, Berkeley professor of English and former U.S. poet laureate, has won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his latest book, "Time and Materials."
- Tribute: Jeremy L. Harris “was like a giant teddy bear†- Kansas City Star
Tribute: Jeremy L. Harris “was like a giant teddy bearâ€Kansas City Star, MO - 39 minutes agoZemelman described Harris as a “Renaissance man†who wrote poetry, enjoyed performing and even liked the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. ...
- Montana NZ Book Awards 2008 finalists booklet - Scoop
Non-fiction Takes a Bow in This Year's Montana New Zealand Book Awards Finalist Line-up The quality and scholarship of the non-fiction finalists are the stand outs among the more than 220 books entered in this year's Montana New Zealand Book Awards ...
- 10 questions for ex-Soul man before he plays Austin - Austin 360 (subscription)
10 questions for ex-Soul man before he plays AustinAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 20 minutes agoOf those who've come before, the most inspirational are? John Coltrane. The spiritual giant, the force of nature. If you're into 12-step programs, ...
- Aurora’s tale a sad one of love (yorkregion.com)
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- Keys: Musician, activist (Erie Times-News)
When we first heard Alicia Keys' velvet voice and masterful piano strokes in 2001, she was a beautiful tomboy singing about falling in and out of love.
- Hays County 4-H members win at State 4-H contest - San Marcos Daily Record
Six Hays County 4-H members recently participated in the State 4-H Roundup contest on the Texas A&M University campus in College Station. Participants competed in judging events as well as in public speaking events. During this week, close to $2 ...
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