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- A Mixed-Up One-Man 'World' (Washington Post)
The lone character in Chris Stezin's "This Perfect World" is a bit of a basket case, and he seems to know it.
- Planet English: Dove, eagle, lion - Business Mirror
Planet English: Dove, eagle, lionBusiness Mirror, Philippines - 13 minutes agoThis was to be his first and last book of prose for, after this, he devoted himself completely to poetry. Poem after poem he wrote, in the cold sadness of ...
- This brave little heart beats thanks to celeb link - Daily Pioneer
The route to little eight-year-old Mita Mondal's ailing heart has been rather a roundabout one. It began from a tea-stall, moved through a medical college, an NGO, TV channels, a superstar and finally reached its destination at the Narayana ...
- An attitude of service revived his body, then his spirit (East Valley Tribune)
His broad-brimmed felt hats, bola ties and wide smile make Donald E. Gibbins immediately recognizable as he travels from one senior home to another in Mesa as a self-appointed "spiritual adviser" for the community. He comforts, sings spontaneously and relentlessly touts God's active presence in the lives of the most forlorn.
- Robert Burns poetry to be Twittered - United Press International
Robert Burns poetry to be TwitteredUnited Press International - 7 hours ago2 (UPI) -- The works of Robert Burns are being Twittered as part of the celebration of the Scottish poet's 250th birthday. Users can pick up short excerpts ...
- Travelling Heroes, By Robin Lane Fox (Independent)
In his posthumous The Greeks and their Heritages, Arnold Toynbee pronounced that "the crowning evidence that a new civilisation had come to birth is... the adoption and adaptation of the Phoenician alphabet in the eighth century BC for writing Greek".
- Grieving, healing, helping (Courier-Post)
Mignon Matthews keeps a portrait of her two children above a crackling fireplace in her cozy Clementon condo. It's an enlarged copy of a Polaroid taken sometime in 1964 when the kids were about 1 and 4.
- Marking Che Guevara's Limerick link - Limerick Leader
Marking Che Guevara's Limerick linkLimerick Leader, Ireland - 1 hour ago... with friend Anne and Barney Sheehan and Dominic Taylor - both responsible for the pub's Wednesday night poetry sessions - said he wanted to do something ...
- Steal the face right off your head - TheDay
Steal the face right off your headTheDay, CT - 2 hours agoI bring this up because I am now the proud father of my first book of poetry, a slender volume published by Antrim House and titled “The Water Sonnets. ...
- Countrybookshop Peak Festival 2008 - Booktrade.info
Countrybookshop Peak Festival 2008Booktrade.info, UK - 5 hours agoThis year starts with laughter, music and poetry from Louis de Bernieres (Captain Corelli's Mandolin) and as laughter is good for our health the Festival ...
- All you need to know . . . about the American election - CNEWS
On U.S. election day today, don't hang around your water cooler like an uninformed dolt. Here's a invaluable guide to American political trivia that will make you the clear winner of any last-minute presidential debates in your office. Q How much do ...
- County fair scenes and a day on the greens - Register Pajaronian
County fair scenes and a day on the greensRegister Pajaronian, CA - 57 minutes agoNine-year-old Serena Shane and her mom Susan Shane came all the way from Boony Doon so Serena could receive a blue ribbon for her poem “I am a book. ...
- Music: Janet Ring’s Life Source - Alexandria Gazette Packet
Music: Janet Ring’s Life SourceAlexandria Gazette Packet, VA - 6 minutes agoHe leads the extraordinary group of musicians he has been able to attract with poetry and passion. But ticket sales cover only 30 percent of ASO’s costs. ...
- Why We're Party Animals - Forbes
Why We're Party AnimalsForbes, NY - 10 hours agoThe often light-hearted, exuberant prose itself makes the point, which is unsurprising, as the writer is no ordinary talking head. ...
- Bay Area writers sweep PEN USA awards - San Francisco Chronicle
Bay Area writers sweep PEN USA awardsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - Nov 12, 2008... Award for "The Fragile Edge" and Herrera won the Poetry Award for "187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border," published by City Lights Books. ...
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