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- Days of ‘76 ‘Tough Enough to Wear Pink’ to benefit Northern Hills ... - Lawrence County Journal
Days of ‘76 ‘Tough Enough to Wear Pink’ to benefit Northern Hills ...Lawrence County Journal, KS - 1 hour agoIt consists of trail rides, a barbecue, cowboy music, cowboy poetry, cowboy church and an auction. This is the second year Hay Creek Ranch owners Doug and ...
- Irish Civil War prisoners' last words haunt writer James McSherry - New York Daily News
James McSherry, with his daughter Paige, 7, holds up a drawing in a prison diary written by his grandfather. James McSherry vaguely remembers his stepgrandfather pushing him on the swings in the playground 40 years ago. That was his image of the old ...
- London bishop to investigate gay church ceremony (AP via Yahoo! News)
The bishop of London said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines.
- About Town - Wednesday, April 30 (Shenandoah Valley News Today)
Shenandoah third graders - including my oldest son - presented a wonderful program of poetry reading Tuesday afternoon. The students read their selected poems in individual classroom groups and as boy- and girl-clusters.
- Goose was one bad mother - but she helps kids read (Montreal Gazette)
In the age of This Little Piggy Went to Prada, it's easy to get misty-eyed over the diminishing appeal of traditional nursery rhymes. But when Mother Goose is fêted nationally today for her contributions to literacy and storytelling, let's remember that despite the sentimental memories her name evokes, the icon of childhood poetry was one bad mother.
- Encephalitis Victim Finds Expression in Art and Poetry - Kern Valley Sun
Encephalitis Victim Finds Expression in Art and PoetryKern Valley Sun, CA - 1 hour agoHe lost most of his motor skills instead struggled to regain his life. Even though he suffered occasional seizures, he attended Initially he expressed ...
- Painting poems of quiet reflection - People's Daily Online
Seen through the eyes of a hundred artists, there are a hundred visions of Huangshan Mountain. The mountain in east China's Anhui province is also a favorite subject for renowned contemporary Chinese painter Guo Gongda. Born in Anhui, the artist has ...
- Lost Dog wins NSW literary gong (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
The story of a lost dog inspired Sri Lankan immigrant Michelle de Kretser to write the novel that took the top honour in the NSW Premier's Literary awards.
- Muslim country singer breaking stereotypes (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
He wears a mighty nice cowboy hat, hails from a small town in Oklahoma and sings with a twang about wantin' to hear the ayyyn-gels. He drove a pickup truck in high school and admits he used to take his dog hunting.
- Jazz festival high notes: Day 3 - Toronto Star
Jazz festival high notes: Day 3Toronto Star, Canada - Jun 21, 2008... Russ Little and the Don Vickery Trio hold fort at St. Timothy's Anglican Church with the promise of "an afternoon of inspirational jazz standards. ...
- What’s happening at The Colony Public Library for the month of July: - Star Community Newspapers
Going on vacation or a boat trip on the lake? Stop by the library during the month of July and pick up a free paperback book to enjoy. The library has some great and current titles, and if you lose it, they won’t care. Toddler Time for 2-year-olds ...
- Like A Turtle, Top Poet Slow To Gain Recognition - Tampa Tribune
Like A Turtle, Top Poet Slow To Gain RecognitionTampa Tribune, FL - 1 hour ago"I thought I might take it upon myself to prevent all bad poetry from being published during my reign," she says, speaking by phone from her home north of ...
- 'The Hip Hop Project' comes to Guam June 28 - Pacific Daily News
'The Hip Hop Project' comes to Guam June 28Pacific Daily News, GU - 2 hours agoHe is the co-founder of Guam's local spoken-word Poetry Slam and a Southern High School teacher. "Hip hop is a musical form born of struggle," Borja said. ...
- Art: Yeats Meets the Digital Age, Full of Passionate Intensity - New York Times
DUBLIN SO here, under airtight, light-shielding glass, is a notebook given to William Butler Yeats in 1908 by Maud Gonne, the beautiful, brainy feminist Irish revolutionary and object of Yeats’s infatuation across five decades, the muse — well ...
- Night goggles - San Diego CityBEAT
Night gogglesSan Diego CityBEAT, CA - 4 hours agoIt’s official: For the first time since 2002, San Diego is sending a team of hard-hitting, word-slinging, bad-ass performance poets to the National Poetry ...
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