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- Waddie Mitchell writes cowboy poems old-fashioned way - Riverside Press Enterprise
When Waddie Mitchell was growing up he had no TV, computer or iPod to keep him entertained after dark. When the sun went down all he had were words -- in conversation or on the page -- to occupy his mind. That was life growing up on a ranch in rural ...
- Teen takes a top prize in art contest - Nashua Telegraph
Teen takes a top prize in art contestNashua Telegraph, NH - 1 hour agowhich has students express their faith through drawings, poetry and other mediums. This year's theme was "Following in the Footsteps of the Saints. ...
- 'Chapter Two' in Hackensack (The Record)
Second chances and renewal are central to Neil Simon's 1977 comedy "Chapter Two," to be staged at the Hackensack Cultural Arts Center. The semiautobiographical play is about George, a middle-aged writer reluctant to start a new romance after his wife's death.
- MSNBC.com reports - MSNBC
Rosie O’Donnell and Howard Stern ended their long feud on June 3 when O’Donnell called in to the Stern’s radio show. Among the topics they discussed were her final days of “The View,” which O’Donnell remembers differently from ABC ...
- Liturgy Language: Soaring Poetry vs. Bumpy Prose - Zenit
PATERSON, New Jersey, JUNE 19, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- Here is this week's column from Bishop Arthur Serratelli posted on the Web site of the Diocese of Paterson. Bishop Serratelli is the chairman of the U.S. bishops' Ad hoc Committee for the Review of ...
- Read the best of Grantham's young writers - Grantham Today
Read the best of Grantham's young writersGrantham Today, UK - 11 hours agoYOUNG writers from schools all over Grantham competed to win a coveted poetry and prose competition. The Rotary Young Writer of the Year 2008 competition ...
- Comics React to George Carlin’s Death, Pay Tribute to Comedy Legend - Stage Time Magazine
Comics React to George Carlin’s Death, Pay Tribute to Comedy LegendStage Time Magazine, NY - 1 hour agoI learned them when I was seven years-old, and I would recite them like poetry to the amazement of my school friends. I know a lot of comedians claim George ...
- Rhyme and punishment: Vandals who trashed Robert Frost's home learn poetry as punishment (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment.
- FORMER PRINCIPAL TO LAUNCH FIRST BOOK - Banbridge Leader
FORMER PRINCIPAL TO LAUNCH FIRST BOOKBanbridge Leader, UK - 43 minutes agoWhen he retired from education, Mr Graham decided to piece together much of the poetry which had become something of a hobby for him in recent years. ...
- Bird of Peace - New City Chicago
Bird of PeaceNew City Chicago, IL - 1 hour agoSince 1984, the year she debuted with not one, but two books, the Minnesota-born novelist has published more than twenty volumes of poetry, prose, ...
- Africa: Abject Intellectual Surrender (AllAfrica.com)
LAST WEEK, THE CURTAIN finally came down on one of the most remarkable intellectual movements of our time.
- Debuts fly high but unsteadily - Globe and Mail
By Katia Grubisic Goose Lane, 85 pages, $17.95 DAUGHTERS OF MEN By Brenda Leifso Brick Books, 119 pages, $18 If poetry eases the anguish of the actual, this trio of high-flying yet uneven débuts may satisfy readers seeking solace in the (sometimes ...
- Poetry and music at author's booksigning - Whitby Today
Poetry and music at author's booksigningWhitby Today, UK - 10 hours agoBy Carl Gavaghan A WHITBY author is to give a reading of his poetry tomorrow at Borders bookshop in Teesside Park. Chris Firth, who wrote the award winning ...
- Bollywood funk! - The Statesman
Bollywood funk!The Statesman, India - 2 hours agoFurthermore, the Hindi film song has nothing to do with good, soul stirring poetry or soft, lilting tunes as it was in the past. ...
- After 10 years, Rev. Diane Teichert says goodbye to First Parish - Canton Citizen
Canton CitizenAfter 10 years, Rev. Diane Teichert says goodbye to First ParishCanton Citizen, MA - 2 hours agoOne discussion in First Parish’s Infinite Hope Forum supported gay marriage, she said. Another addressed the struggle between Israel and Palestine. ...
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