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- In Other News... (Voodoo Extreme)
Grats to HitoraTaiko for winning the Wrath of the Lich King Poetry Contest with this lovely...
- Pa. Board Of Education Chair Resigns - The Bulletin
In the midst of controversy surrounding a proposal that Pennsylvania students pass a series of tests before they can graduate high school, the chairman of the Pennsylvania State Board of Education is stepping down. At the request of Gov. Ed Rendell ...
- Young Black Male Survives Urban Genocide, Drama and The System and ... - BlackNews.com (press release)
BlackNews.com (press release)Young Black Male Survives Urban Genocide, Drama and The System and ...BlackNews.com (press release), OH - 1 hour agoAbout the author: West Coast Biz is a Los Angeles native, hip-hop, poetry writer and new author of Be Like That Sometimes. He always read and spelled well ...
- Ahmed Faraz, revolutionary Urdu poet - International Herald Tribune
Ahmed Faraz, revolutionary Urdu poetInternational Herald Tribune, France - 3 hours agoBy Haresh Pandya The revolutionary Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, whose name is synonymous in South Asia with modern Urdu poetry, died Aug. 25 in Islamabad. ...
- Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day that California's same-sex couples gained that right, died Wednesday.
- Horse racing: Elko residents take to stables - Carson Times
Horse racing: Elko residents take to stablesCarson Times, NV - Aug 30, 2008... race brings in anywhere from 5000 to 10000 people. It has become the largest event in town except for Cowboy Poetry held in the last weekend of January."
- James Tate's poems are about something and everything else (The Kansas City Star)
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You’ll remember “Seinfeld,” the sitcom dubbed “a show about nothing.” Here’s part of Charles Simic’s blurb for Tate’s new collection, The Ghost Soldiers: “To write a poem out of nothing at all is Tate’s genius. Just about anything can happen next in this kind of poetry, and that is ...
- Indian River County community connection: June 15 - Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription)
Indian River County community connection: June 15Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription), FL - 2 hours agoCreative Writing, Poetry: Discussion, critiques, encourages budding writers. Indian River County Main Library, 1600 21st St., Vero Beach, 6 pm Adults. ...
- Madonna's in a state of denial; Nicole Kidman has a daughter: The ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Remain calm, all is well, says Madonna. Madonna is speaking out about the rumors surrounding the state of her marriage, as well as her connection to Yankees star Alex Rodriguez and the collapse of his marriage. The Material Girl is telling People ...
- Itisaluna Releases New Offers to Its Clients - Al-Bawaba
Itisaluna Releases New Offers to Its ClientsAl-Bawaba, Jordan - Jun 16, 2008... to television channels and programs, and the Fun box service that provides segments of Ghazali and Classical poetry, Horoscopes, Jokes and others. ...
- Cedar Rapids native reads his 'Letters from Abu Ghraib' (The Daily Iowan)
It sounds like the world's oldest set up to some awful joke: What's the difference between President Bush and Joshua Casteel? But the answer helped set in motion a series of events culminating in Casteel's book, Letters from Abu Ghraib, ironically (or coincidentally) released on July 4 this year.
- Oh, for a poet laureate - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Oh, for a poet laureateThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 1 hour agoA pastoral, full of all its rural rustic charms, is precisely the type of poetry that could bring the Wolfe Island windmill project to life. ...
- This Tuscaloosa African-American art showcase (Birmingham Times)
Gives stark contrast to negative images portrayed in the media recently such as CNN’s “Black in America†series.
- Silver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being Alive - Crawdaddy
CrawdaddySilver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being AliveCrawdaddy - 30 minutes agoWhether regarded as a former addict, a songwriter, or a poet (his 2001 collection of poetry, Actual Air, has garnered positive reviews in literary circles), ...
- Eagles' Tour - OpEdNews.com
During the Eagles’ three-day-stop at the Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey the Los Angeles band - who laid down their first tracks in 1972 in their self-titled debut - sounded better than ever. More energetic. More harmony, sensational ...
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