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- Inspired by nature - Deccan Herald
Deccan HeraldInspired by natureDeccan Herald, India - 55 minutes agoAs far as poetry goes, even the essay at times, or even occasionally a short story can be the result of spontaneous urge which would be unplanned. ...
- We hereby nominate Al Davis as poet laureate of Oakland - ESPN.com
OK, sure: Al Davis sounds bitter. And batty. And probably in need of some applesauce and crackers. But what if he's just misunderstood? What if his Crypt Keeper mien and silver 'n' black tracksuits are simply a ruse, camouflage for the tender heart ...
- Guide book boosts Manx language (BBC News)
Work to preserve the Manx language is given a boost with the publication of a new guide book.
- South Florida arts on the cheap (Miami Herald)
Well, guess what. In these tough times, you don't have to be a high-income fat cat to enjoy South Florida's high-brow cultural offerings. From free readings by famous authors and free monthly gallery prowls to $10 opera seats and special cut-rate admission prices to concerts and the theater, bargains abound.
- The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival - the Sunday Times review - Times Online
The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival has always been an exuberant November celebration, a dance along a cultural “cutting edgeâ€, or perhaps, this year, a bike ride along it. The 31st festival, ending today with a re-creation of a John ...
- Rudzinski attends Slam Free of Die - Nashua Telegraph
Rudzinski attends Slam Free of DieNashua Telegraph, NH - 10 hours agoThis event promises to be a night of poetry with an open mike session and a performance by slam poet Carrie Rudzinski. Sign-ups for the open-mike session ...
- Jonathan Ross's love poem to the noble banana - Barking and Dagenham Recorder
LOOSE-TONGUED TV presenter Jonathan Ross may have caused a furore over the insults he left on Fawlty Towers' pensioner Andrew Sachs answerphone, but on a lighter note he has also put his talents to good use for a national children's poetry ...
- Free spirit fights cancer on her own terms - Sandusky Register
Free spirit fights cancer on her own termsSandusky Register, USA - 2 hours agoHer daily routine -- once packed with writing poetry, performing character reenactments and participating in Native American spiritual and social events ...
- Senior citizens pursuing education from home - Opelika-Auburn News
NEW YORK - Kathy Leeds grows animated as she describes the courses she is taking this fall, including classes in current events, art and literature. But Leeds will never step foot on a campus or in a classroom. The 79-year-old widow has multiple ...
- Wishing for a ‘Snow Day’ - Tri-County Times
Linden — Dylan Elmer really wanted a snow day. He wanted it so much, he wrote an entire poem about his wish, and then placed in a national poetry contest.  His work, “Snow Day,†was originally a school assignment inspired by a cold winter ...
- ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE (New York Press)
I’M ONSTAGE wearing a sailor’s bib and cap, melting to the floor in a melodra matic death as the curtain closes in front of me. How did I get here?
- A good recipe gone sour - Daily Princetonian
Five cups flour, three cups sugar, four sticks of butter, four eggs, vanilla, a pinch of salt, baking powder and a smile. The secret is revealed; the classic Murray-Dodge Cafe recipe. So many stressful nights relieved, friends' heart to hearts ...
- Not Your Ordinary picket Fence (The Pasadena Citizen)
Sam Rayburn High School art teacher Karin Stensrud didn’t see scattered fence pickets as just debris from Hurricane Ike – she saw them as works of art and a means of expression for her students.
- 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 ...
- Gritty, country rock band is 'heart' of Billy Bob Thornton - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- From a studio somewhere on the West Coast, where they had been up all night rehearsing for their first tour with Willie Nelson, The Boxmasters talked about bowling in Grand Rapids, country music, the movies and Christmas. Movies, because ...
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