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- Graduation Speech - Rachel Barnard - Sarasota (51 Lines) (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
In eighth grade I promised myself I would become valedictorian and read a speech at graduation. At Booker High I studied with bright students, took honors and AP classes, took part in extra-curricular activites, was involved in the community, and improved my skills on violin and piano in VPA Music, all while writing poetry.
- No Shushing in This Library - San Diego Reader
No Shushing in This LibrarySan Diego Reader, CA - 1 hour agoA bulletin board reminds us that it’s the Year of the Rat or National Poetry Month. We don’t have art like the new libraries, which have benefited from the ...
- Flying forward (SouthtownStar)
Amanda Johnson, a recent graduate from Marian Catholic High School, has the kind of high school resume that interests even the most discriminating college. She has tried her hand and is good at just about everything.
- Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeeze - Nation - Thailand
Cologne's haiku workshop, held at the Museum of East Asian Art, often has up to 10 amateurs eager to read their latest poetry in German, a language of long words where it can often be a squeeze to distill an idea into such brief poem. Traditional ...
- Impressions and Reflections Will Warm Your Heart -- New Book is a ... - Primenewswire (press release)
Impressions and Reflections Will Warm Your Heart -- New Book is a ...Primenewswire (press release), CA - 7 hours agoFrom the first page until the end, Impressions and Reflections will immerse you deep into Chapel's prose and poetry. To order a copy of this fascinating ...
- The next step at Peter Pan - Emporia Gazette
The next step at Peter PanEmporia Gazette, KS - 3 hours agoHe was Charles H. Cowan, writer of many editorial letters to WAW He also published two books of poetry and prose. After Mary White passed, WAW was asking ...
- More than a year since father’s death - La Crosse Tribune
It’s been more than a year since my father, Dale Wallin, was killed by a hit and run driver at the intersection of Rose and Logan streets. There are still no leads. The La Crosse Police Department has done as much as it can, but there has not been ...
- 'An incredible presence in American literature' - Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Saturday will mark the fourth time the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters has honored author Ellen Douglas. This time, it's a crowning touch - Lifetime Achievement for the writer who spent her lifetime in her home state, mining its people and ...
- Man arrested over theft of £15 million Shakespeare book from Durham University (Daily Mail)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a priceless book from Durham University ten years ago. It is believed to be worth at least £15 million.
- Newspaper and Magazine - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The written record cannot be trusted in Salman Rushdie's newest novel, The Enchantress of Florence, a story that roams from the red sandstone palace of the great Mughal emperor Akbar to the towered Palazzo in Machiavelli's Florence. One character is ...
- The Drexler diaries - San Antonio Current
San Antonio CurrentThe Drexler diariesSan Antonio Current, tx - 11 hours ago... candombe, and milonga styles) and his poetry (an honest, well-balanced mix of humor, love, heartbreak, and existentialism) that set him apart. ...
- Da Kine - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
The anthologies published by Bamboo Ridge are always a mix of work -- by those prominent in local literary circles and lesser-known writers who share a love for poetry and prose. » Also: A reading will be held at 6:30 p.m. May 9 at Native Books/Na ...
- The Hey You Monster: Pokin the Bears in a Zoo and Bring Us the Head of ... - BackStage.com
Playwright Derek Ahonen's perspective on the family unit seems to be both sanguine and deeply cynical. In the two full-length plays that make up The Hey You Monster , he presents diverse portrayals of domesticity and familial ties connected not by a ...
- Our national anthem…a song of patriotic ardor - Fulton Valley News (subscription)
Our national anthem…a song of patriotic ardorFulton Valley News (subscription), USA - 26 minutes agoThere is an intriguing history surrounding Francis Scott Key and his writing that patriotic poem. Songwriting—or poetry—was not on his mind at the time. ...
- Fort Valley State camp nurtures young talent - Macon Telegraph
Fort Valley State camp nurtures young talentMacon Telegraph, GA - 2 hours agoThe young people's two weeks of intense work will culminate Friday with a free program, open to the public, at the school's Pettigrew Center. ...
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