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- Thanks for the memories, Mr. Maynard - Warren Times Gazette
Warren Times GazetteThanks for the memories, Mr. MaynardWarren Times Gazette, RI - 1 hour agoAnd poetry is OK too." As his time in school winds down, Mr. Maynard said he sees his retirement as a completion. "I've completed this part of my life, ...
- Seven Valleys of Love: A bilingual anthology of women poets from Middle Ages Persia to present day Iran (Payvand Iran News)
Seven Valleys of Love, compiled and translated by Sheema Kalbasi, is written with a piercing clarity and a profound intensity of emotion.
- Playwright’s Festival returns to Telluride - The Daily Planet
Playwright’s Festival returns to TellurideThe Daily Planet, CO - 9 hours agoBy Susan Viebrock Good drama finds poetry in the flotsam and jetsam of our lives. It survives because it extrapolates what is universal and eternal — and ...
- Anne Arundel Datebook - Baltimore Sun
Anne Arundel DatebookBaltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours agoThe camp for children ages 13 to 18 will include computer science, spoken word/poetry, hip-hop/violence prevention forums, games room tournaments, ...
- Vaughn sizzles in 'Cyrano' - St. George Daily Spectrum
Vaughn sizzles in 'Cyrano'St. George Daily Spectrum, UT - 1 hour agoThey are only three simple words, not the grand and flowery poetry he provides Christian to woo their common love, but they reveal the tender heart of this ...
- Briefly in the arts (Denton Record-Chronicle)
University of North Texas student Amber Wellborn won first place in the Dallas Opera Guild’s 20th annual vocal competition and an $8,000 prize. “It felt wonderful,” she said about winning the top prize. “I’m still just a little bit stunned.”
- Image, art, language and gender - Thought Leader
Image, art, language and genderThought Leader, South Africa - 1 hour agoPoetry, which thrives on imagery, although it is a literary, linguistic art, provides the answer: contrary to the language of science or logic, ...
- Mixing it up - Leader-Telegram
Mixing it upLeader-Telegram, WI - May 25, 2008"Snow Has Fallen" is Young's second poetry CD. He taught juveniles at the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Red Wing before retiring in 2004. ...
- beyond the multiplex - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
beyond the multiplexThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 6 hours agoCinema Project presents five vintage short films, most notably "Under the Brooklyn Bridge" and "In the Street," which make visual poetry of children at play ...
- NZ Actor Conquers Musical Mountain (Scoop.co.nz)
MONDAY 21 JULY, 2008 – Journey to the hall of Norway’s mythical Mountain King this August as the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra and accomplished actor Paolo Rotondo conjure the remarkable life of adventurer and rogue Peer Gynt.
- Angelou's uplifting (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Maya Angelou sat on the stage and sang. The 80-year-old poet looked frail but her sonorous voice filled the lecture hall as she told the tale of her life as a writer, actress, dancer and celebrity.
- Prince working on book to be published in the fall (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Prince the musical auteur is becoming an author. "21 Nights," a "photographic essay" that offers "a rare glimpse into the life, lyrics, and mystique" of the maker of such hits as "1999" and "Purple Rain," will be published worldwide come fall, according to Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. The book, his first, is based on Prince's 21 sold-out concerts in as many nights at London's O2 ...
- Len's Last Laugh - Sunday Herald
WE'VE ONLY just passed midsummer but this has already been quite a year for Leonard Cohen, the 73-year-old with a reputation for crushing introspective solemnity. In January he announced details of his first tour in 15 years and in March he was ...
- Metro teen makes national poetry recitation final (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Georgia's young poetry reciting champion has advanced to the final rounds in the national Poetry Out Loud recitation contest. Elijah P. Orengo, 16, a sophomore at Westlake High School in Fulton County, emerged Monday as one of the top four poetry reciters in his region and will compete with 11 other students Tuesday night in the national finals. Orengo, looking casual in brown corduroy trousers, ...
- Say you, Say Me > What’s in a symbol? - Malay Mail
An emblem, a sign, an icon believers in two of the major religions in the world will testify that the crescent and the cross are not just badges of belief, but represent all that is fundamental and doctrinal in their obeisance to a higher order, a ...
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