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- Deadline approaching for poetry contest (Bridgeton News)
COMMERCIAL TWP. -- The deadline for entries in the 2008 Delaware Bay Days Poetry Contest is May 10. Entries must reflect a maritime or environmental theme, or relate to living or working in the coastal communities of the Delaware Bayshore area.
- Vilhelm Hammershøi at the Royal Academy: the poetry of silence (15 ... - Guardian Unlimited
Vilhelm Hammershøi, Portrait of a Young Girl, 1885 (oil on canvas). Hammershøi's portrait of his sister Anna was painted when the artist was 21. The Danish Royal Academy passed over the work when judging the 1885 Neuhausen Prize, and the omission ...
- Court rejects Lesbos 'insult' - Scotsman
A GREEK court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word "lesbian" to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public yesterday. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient ...
- The Gas Hike Poems - San Francisco Examiner
God or something keeps hurling these people onto the streets. And this one is insane and that one is dull. That one has a mangled face and that one has a mangled back. That one is some kind of hip doofus and that one is stressed out, tired, not ...
- A Literary Look at Cuba in Revolt (Nevada Appeal)
LOS ANGELES -- When Americans think of 1950s Cuba, they tend to picture Fidel Castro ranting in tattered fatigues about the revolution.
- Bigger and better, the annual Duck Race is on - Hot Springs Star
Bigger and better, the annual Duck Race is onHot Springs Star, SD - 1 hour agoYour money will be used to assist the chamber meet budgeting shortfalls in critical areas like providing for an expanded Badger Clark Cowboy Poetry and ...
- Square dancers hitting the boards on Perkasie covered bridge - Valley Item
Square dancers hitting the boards on Perkasie covered bridgeValley Item, PA - May 6, 2008"We've had band concerts, we've had poetry readings, we've had weddings," said Jim Pritchard, a Perkasie Historical Society member. ...
- The Bookworm: Funnier than television (Collier Citizen)
Let’s say it’s Saturday night and you’re at home with no particular plans. Dinner is done, the night is young, and you think you might see what’s on TV. You grab the remote and flip through some channels.
- Two HomeGrown Arts events planned in Valley - Bedford Times-Mail
FRENCH LICK — A poetry and prose reading and a free concert are among the entertainment options in French Lick this weekend. A poetry and prose reading is planned for today at the Melton Public Library. The session will begin at 7 p.m. and is free ...
- The heart's darkest chamber - The Australian
HERODOTUS thought no man could be judged happy until the end of life and the early church, taking its lead from St Augustine, persisted with its version of this post-mortem attitude to happiness: only the soul, in perfect union with God, could find ...
- Jack White's Poetic Apology - Huffingtonpost.com
White Stripes rocker Jack White came under fire recently for disparaging his home town of Detroit, so he decided to prove his love for the city in a rather unorthodox way -- by writing a poem. This wasn't your everyday means of damage control -- let ...
- This funny thing called marriage (Sun Star)
MARRIAGE, someone once said, is a three-ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. A Polish proverb states: The woman cries before the wedding and the man after.
- A ringleader in search of a three-ring - Waterloo Record
Waterloo RecordA ringleader in search of a three-ringWaterloo Record, Canada - 23 minutes agoSometimes he bursts into public places, loudly recites poetry (the works of Robert Frost often fit the bill) and giddily runs away. ...
- Future (Akron Beacon Journal)
NEW YORK: It takes just seconds to leave behind the muted Harlem side street and enter the parlor of Maya Angelou's brownstone, a step as bright and quick as a black-and-white film dissolving into Technicolor.
- Clay and words are artist's favorite media (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LAS CRUCES — In a gallery alcove at the Las Cruces Museum of Art, Dana Kroos has created an alternative universe, filled with objects both exotic and strangely familiar.
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