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- WANSTEAD/LEYTON: MP seeks to publish 'raunchy' poems (Wanstead and Woodford Guardian)
WANSTEAD and Leyton MP, Harry Cohen, has come up with a novel way to alleviate the boredom of backbench life - penning raunchy poetry. Mr Cohen started composing sonnets to overcome the more tedius aspects of life at Westminster - where he has sat as an MP for more than 25 years.
- Reading for pleasure is crucial, say leading authors at UKLA - EurekAlert (press release)
Reading for pleasure is crucial, say leading authors at UKLAEurekAlert (press release), DC - 2 hours agoBoth Lockwood and Goodwin emphasize the importance of the family in promoting reading for pleasure and that it should take place both in the classroom and ...
- Highs -- and Lows -- in the 20s - Washington Post
Washington PostHighs -- and Lows -- in the 20sWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoThe effect is that of illustrated poetry. A word scrawled in ink or painted on canvas delivers very different meaning. Some suggest interior monologues, ...
- What I Like About Limerick.. Barney Sheehan, craftsman and poet - Limerick Leader
What I Like About Limerick.. Barney Sheehan, craftsman and poetLimerick Leader, Ireland - 9 hours agoA lot of people don't know it, but he also wrote a serious amount of poetry from as young as seven or eight years of age. He was determined, from the amount ...
- SHAKESPEARE STUDY TO TEACH KIDS NEW WORDS FOR COCK - Daily Mash (satire)
SHAKESPEARE STUDY TO TEACH KIDS NEW WORDS FOR COCKDaily Mash (satire), UK - 1 hour agoPRIMARY school children as young as five are to study the works of Shakespeare as part of a government initiative to teach them hundreds of 17th century ...
- Facing the end: Local actress takes difficult character through ... - Marconews (subscription)
Facing the end: Local actress takes difficult character through ...Marconews (subscription), FL - 8 hours ago"It’s all these perfect circles and poetry." Propelled by the protagonist’s expertise in the Holy Sonnets of 17th century poet John Donne, ...
- Meet The New Boss - Cleveland Free Times
Cleveland Free TimesMeet The New BossCleveland Free Times, OH - 2 hours agoBut it's the band's carefully crafted lyrics that have always reminded this Jersey native of the Boss's populist poetry. Though the edges of the Hold ...
- Give McGonagall a place - Scotsman
Give McGonagall a placeScotsman, United Kingdom - 47 minutes agoNo doubt Ron Butlin is correct in his strictures on McGonagall's poetry (Burning Issue, 30 April). There are awful lines and verses. ...
- Changing world of commencement speakers - San Francisco Gate
On Sunday morning, America's most famous media personality and philanthropist will take the podium at Stanford Stadium to deliver a commencement speech to the class of 2008. Oprah Winfrey's charge is nothing less than to inspire an elite segment of ...
- Mine your memories with Jan Drabek at Write on Bowen! - Bowen Island Undercurrent
Bowen Island UndercurrentMine your memories with Jan Drabek at Write on Bowen!Bowen Island Undercurrent, Canada - 58 minutes ago“Everybody’s got at least one book in them, and in this age of blogs and baring one’s bones, that’sa damn good thing,” says Drabek, whose workshop at the ...
- Rochester, Brighton students grasp power of words - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester, Brighton students grasp power of wordsRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 55 minutes agoThe winners in each poetry and prose divisions receives $200; second and third place winners receive $100 and $75, respectively. ...
- Stigler veteran’s poem, artwork win national contest - Muskogee Daily Phoenix
Stigler veteran’s poem, artwork win national contestMuskogee Daily Phoenix, OK - 2 hours agoThe category was creative patriotic poetry. Lockwood, 50, of Stigler, a former cannoneer for the US Army, said the poem and painting of a black soldier is ...
- West Cork Literary Festival programme sets pulses racing! - Southern Star
West Cork Literary Festival programme sets pulses racing!Southern Star, Ireland - 11 minutes agoHaving said that, the festival has always been driven by a very strong workshop programme that covers not only the familiar genres such as poetry, ...
- Malvern boy's poem helps him deal with uncle's death - Malvern Gazette
Malvern boy's poem helps him deal with uncle's deathMalvern Gazette, UK - 16 hours agoThe year six pupil at Somers Park Primary had his interest in poetry sparked by his school literacy classes. He quickly got the hand of similes and ...
- A Memorial Day Worth Remembering - CBS News
Profiles of U.S. soldiers who've died in Iraq, a look at the war's toll and pictures of mourning. Tomorrow is Memorial Day, the day we have set aside to honor by remembering all the Americans who have died fighting for the thing we like the most ...
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