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- Poems offer an ode to New Hampshire - Nashua Telegraph
Haven't we had a vibrant fall? Is it me, or have there been more sunny days and longer-lasting color than usual? My storytelling has taken me on many back roads to picturesque towns lately: Warner, Marlborough, Greenfield, Piermont, Amherst. They're ...
- Author Jon Katz writes of dogs, death and healing; has written 17 ... - News1130.com
WEST HEBRON, N.Y. - Jon Katz and companion Izzy, both wearing the photo IDs of hospice volunteers, are greeted brightly as they enter the dining room at Pleasant Valley Infirmary. While Katz chats and jokes with caretakers and residents seated around ...
- Shrimping and Saving - Texas Observer
Texas ObserverShrimping and SavingTexas Observer, TX - 2 hours agoIt speeds along in a language of pure poetry, a rhythmic patois rich with the acute senses of childhood. And unlike most memoirs, Holy Roller has a ...
- The ingenious velocipede contingent - guardian.co.uk
The ingenious velocipede contingentguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThose who read satirical verse will not have forgotten a poem in the Hans Breitmann manner which begins: 'Id vas an audumn afdernoons, ...
- Annapolis resident has voted in every election since 1924 - HometownAnnapolis.com
Alice Butler Bradshaw was 21 years old when she cast her first ballot in 1924, just four years after the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. In every election since then, Mrs. Bradshaw has faithfully made her way to the polls. "It's a ...
- The golden girls - Daily News and Analysis
Ritu Kumar’s retrospective show at the fashion week included ex-models Anna Bredemeyer & Shyamolie Verma. The rain that came in torrents to welcome the start of India’s first couture week in Mumbai, courtesy HDIL, was forgotten as the first show ...
- Author Ander Monson (Knox College)
Author Ander Monson will read from his own works at 4 p.m., Friday, May 20, in the Alumni Room, Old Main, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois. The reading is free and open to the public.
- Markers worried that pupils are studying 'dark' films (Stuff)
NCEA English markers are disturbed that secondary school students are studying "very dark" films and literature and are warning teachers to be more careful about showing younger students films with R16 and R18 ratings.
- A N Wilson: the real business of autobiography - Daily Telegraph
Last week I gave a young friend Wolf Solent by John Cowper Powys. She returned from an Italian holiday completely entranced by the book, and now I glow with some of that inner warmth that must possess an evangelical Christian who has brought a soul ...
- Those Who Traffic in Spin Can Get Caught in the Cycle - New York Times
Those Who Traffic in Spin Can Get Caught in the CycleNew York Times, United States - 36 minutes agoBut he doesn’t stylize a trade language into transporting theatrical poetry the way that, say, David Mamet does with the movie-industry-speak of ...
- Estranged relative charged in Hudson family deaths - Grand Rapids Press
AP File Photo Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law William Balfour has been arrested in Illinois in the deaths of the singer's mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew. Updated: 4:17 p.m. CHICAGO - After being held for weeks on a parole violation ...
- Actor lured to 'proven' drama 'ER' (The Post and Courier)
When film actor Angela Bassett was considering a substantial role on NBC's long-running medical drama, "ER," she particularly remembers one actor encouraging her to make the move: castmate Mekhi Phifer. So imagine Bassett's surprise when she arrived for her first day of work as County General Hospital's new chief, Dr. Catherine Banfield, only to see her colleagues in tears and black clothing, ...
- Maya Angelou writing a poem about first black U.S. president (Whistler Question)
RALEIGH, N.C. - Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton - affectionately referred to as the nation's first black president - asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration.
- John's spiritual treasure chest - Christian Science Monitor
John's spiritual treasure chestChristian Science Monitor, MA - 31 minutes agoIt possesses of itself all beauty and poetry, and the power of expressing them. Spirit, God, is heard when the senses are silent. We are all capable of more ...
- Literary event features renowned Ottawa poet - The Epoch Times
Literary event features renowned Ottawa poetThe Epoch Times, NY - 1 hour agoMr. Dabydeen read from his latest book, Uncharted Heart, a new collection of poetry that follows the release of his Imaginary Origins: New and Selected ...
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