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- Children can’t vote, but can read (The Hill)
Children can’t vote in the presidential election, but they can read about the candidates thanks to three picture books coming out this fall.
- Set to music, Nikki Giovanni's poems fly, dance with life, energy - TheReporter.com
Set to music, Nikki Giovanni's poems fly, dance with life, energyTheReporter.com, CA - 1 hour agoBy Richard Bammer In most cultures, poetry - linked by its rhythmic elements to music and dance - emerges before prose. In its earliest forms, say, ...
- Torture victims find strength - Arizona Daily Star
Torture victims find strengthArizona Daily Star, AZ - 20 minutes agoChildren's colorful art is displayed everywhere — and so is their writing. In 2006 the group published a collection of poetry, "Writing out of the Darkness: ...
- 'Buried Alive' - Daily Gazette
Here's another sample of the work produced by people in the poetry workshop program for young adults ages 21-30. it's deja'vu far from home stranded in place where I gotta man up. All because I didn't want to give my man up, and this same man came to ...
- The Speech: First Thoughts - Washington Post Blog
Barack Obama's just-completed speech in Berlin is sure to be analyzed ad nauseam for some time to come. Below you'll find the Fix's first impressions of the speech. We reserve the right to update and amend these thoughts, but wanted to start the ...
- VERONICA'S VIEW: Black Men Talking – Meet James B. McCann - EURweb
*It seems anomalous when Black men speak. If still waters run deep, so do the feelings of Black men. They are painfully and beautifully human. Too often their voices go unheard. And when their voices are heard, it is a rich and luminous moment ...
- MOURNING A LEADER (Bowling Green Daily News)
Servant leader, rabbi and dad were among the words used to describe John D. Minton Sr., who was laid to rest Tuesday.
- Matters of death and life (The News & Observer)
Mother starts Wake Forest support group to help other suicide survivors cope.
- Teens have platform to perform - WXVT
Teens have platform to performWXVT, MS - 4 hours ago(AP) - Since Anna West of the Baton Rouge Big Buddy's Program started up formal teen poetry slams in 2006, the city has has joined the ranks of communities ...
- PBS struggles to survive (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
''Is PBS Still Necessary'" read a New York Times headline a few weeks ago above a story about public TV's struggles. PBS is again imperiled by threatened severe funding cuts, tired-looking shows, competition from cable and, not surprisingly, lower ratings.
- Young poets find a forum - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Words are not rhetorical for the Inland Empire Youth Slam Poetry Team, an aggregation of teen and 20-something poets. They are seeking solutions in poetic form, using their voices to convey personal thoughts and opinions and expecting evocative ...
- Fashion News - Fashion Wire Daily - Yahoo News
Paris - Half the passages in this week's haute couture show by Jean Paul Gaultier had birds' names; several were simply entitled cage, befitting a collection where many of fashion's most beautiful models hit the runway bound in wire traps or metal ...
- Parents forge bond at annual dinner (The News Journal)
WILMINGTON -- Portraits of smiling sons and daughters graced the tables at a Mother's Day dinner Sunday to help ease the heartache no mother should know.
- Scholarly press trades on its future - The Australian
TIME was when a university press existed primarily for the purpose of serving the university or a broadly defined scholarly community. This model no longer applies to Australian university publishing, whose biggest houses are collectively pursuing ...
- Exclusive with Richard Hayes Phillips, Author of "Witness to a ... - OpEdNews
Exclusive with Richard Hayes Phillips, Author of "Witness to a ...OpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoWhile still in my teens I was performing my own compositions on acoustic guitar, with a gift for lyric poetry the origins of which are a mystery to me. ...
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