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- 5th Annual Negro Spirituals Heritage Day - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
5th Annual Negro Spirituals Heritage DayPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - Jun 18, 2008Although the creators of folk Spirituals are unknown, scholars suspect they were folk poets, Black preachers, and slave communities. ...
- Palestinians mourn national poet - Sydney Morning Herald
Palestinians mourn national poetSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 15 hours agoThe 67-year-old penned over two dozen books of poetry and prose in a career spanning nearly five decades that captured the Palestinian experience of war, ...
- Community briefs June 11, 2008 (The Sharon Herald)
HERMITAGE – The Buhl Park Concert Band will open the park’s free summer concert series at 6:30 p.m. today at the Performing Arts Center in Buhl Farm, Hermitage.
- Brad Davis To Read Poetry - Hartford Courant
Brad Davis To Read PoetryHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoESSEX — - Brad Davis will be the inaugural reader in the Left Bank Gallery's new poetry series. Under the directorship of Deep River poet and painter Gray ...
- Vaughn author overcomes disability to pen first book (Peninsula Gateway)
Donna Smeall of Vaughn has published her first book called “Com PEN di um: A simple collection of many thoughts.†Smeall’s book is a poetry collection that highlights key events and rites of passage in her life.
- Around Plymouth (Plymouth Observer)
"Around Plymouth" is designed to announce upcoming events taking place in the community. Items will run on a space-available basis. Send details to bkadrich@hometownlife.com
- Ustad Amanat Ali Khan: Ae Watan, Piyare Watan - All Things Pakistan
Ustad Amanat Ali Khan: Ae Watan, Piyare WatanAll Things Pakistan, Pakistan - 25 minutes agoI am struck how music can be timeless; but also by the sophistication of the poetry that used to go into even popular music. ...
- Obituary: Ronnie Drew - lead singer of the Dubliners - Belfast Telegraph
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and ...
- Unorthodox station's voice may be muted (The New Zealand Herald)
With no front teeth, Pacotillo is an unlikely radio sensation. And his patter with members of his on-air posse sounds more like a group therapy session than a Saturday show. But then the broadcast is coming from the inside of a Buenos Aires psychiatric hospital.
- iUniverse Top 5 Selling Titles for June (PR.com)
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, announced its top five sellers for the month of June. [PR.com - July 21, 2008]
- What's Happening: South Shore, Boston and beyond - Daily News Tribune
What's Happening: South Shore, Boston and beyondDaily News Tribune, MA - 25 minutes agoExhibits: Verse-maker: Poetry and Mary Baker Eddy. Sensational Press: Radical Response examines the influence of The Christian Science Monitor. ...
- How a poetry-enhancing technique boosts memory - New Kerala
Washington, July 31 : Whether it's a nursery rhyme or a Shakespearian sonnet, alliterations have always been an integral part of poetry. Now, a new study suggests that the literary technique is not only useful for poetry but also for memory ...
- Atlanta woman turns 108 (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Her friends call her Miss Dollie, a measure of respect due any lady turning 108 years old.
- Poetry Award for Glück (New York Times)
The poet Louise Glück has been selected as the recipient of the 2008 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets.
- ODDS AND ENDS: Civil War soldiers live again, fitness classes offered ... - MLive.com
American Civil War soldiers come to life again next weekend -- one of them a 16-year-old, a second who took part in Sherman's epic March to the Sea and a third who saw duty at the Battle of Bull Run. The annual Victorian Funeral & Cemetery Tour ...
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