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- Caroline Kennedy Goes To Bat For Obama (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley)
The daughter of the late President John F. Kennedy sees her father's torch in Barack Obama's hands.
- Allan Ahlberg: 'The fun thing is still making the book' - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukAllan Ahlberg: 'The fun thing is still making the book'Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoThis, he points out, is his most remarkable sales statistic, since it is poetry - not the fact that the Jolly Postman picturebook and its two sequels sold ...
- Letters to the Editor - June 8 - Daily Camera
Upon learning that George "Bud" Peterson, new (and Republican) Chancellor of the University of Colorado, is creating an endowed chair of conservative thought, I was floored. He says he doesn't necessarily want a political conservative -- only an ...
- Thomas M. Disch, 68; prolific science-fiction author - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesThomas M. Disch, 68; prolific science-fiction authorLos Angeles Times, CA - 12 minutes agoIn his personal life he was as formal as his poetry, Heacox said. "And he was a huge man: big, tall and heavy. But there was something extremely delicate ...
- Myth and the Royal Ballet Double Bill: making and breaking spells - Daily Telegraph
The poor Royal Ballet saw its opening matinée of The Dream turn into a bit of a nightmare. Having lost wonderful Steven McRae (as fairy-king Oberon) to injury days earlier, they were two-thirds of the way through a spirited if imperfect rendering of ...
- Teen Talk: On the Go: An end is only beginning - Oneonta Daily Star
Teen Talk: On the Go: An end is only beginningOneonta Daily Star, NY - 13 hours agoThe last two lines (you should definitely read the entire poem) say: "Life is too strong for you _ it takes life to love life." In order to enjoy life's ...
- Community bids a fond farewell longtime Carmel principal (Daily Herald)
Members of the Carmel Catholic High School family said goodbye Sunday to their longtime spiritual leader and beloved administrator.
- Take time to savor arts and crafts in a gallery of variety - Lower Hudson Journal news
Take time to savor arts and crafts in a gallery of varietyLower Hudson Journal news, NY - 6 hours agoThere's also framed poetry from Terah Cox of Cold Spring. Most any visit to The Eclectic Collector also includes a friendly hello from Winnie and Okie. ...
- Taking note of a seriously cool musician - Mail & Guardian Online
Taking note of a seriously cool musicianMail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 1 hour ago"In Strait & Narro we incorporate poetry into the music, which allows it to be more of a platform for social commentary," he says. And even in instrumental ...
- Finding a place in poetry - Grand Island Independent
Finding a place in poetryGrand Island Independent, NE - 30 minutes agoShe's only an occasional poet, but she said it's more natural for her than writing papers. "With poetry, it easier to show your passion for a topic, ...
- Religious retreats: Head to the Catskills (AP via Yahoo! News)
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- Poetry Slam to slam its last - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
Poetry Slam to slam its lastThe Ann Arbor News - MLive.com, MI - 1 hour agoAfter 19 years of operations, organizer Larry Francis said in a press release that "we can see our beloved show has run its course. ...
- 'Mine is a survivor's tale' (Portsmouth Herald)
It began with a jarring, painful memory and within months Elizabeth Kirschner had written "My Life As a Doll," her most recently published book of poetry.
- Around the Area - Plain Dealer
Around the AreaPlain Dealer, NJ - 7 hours agoPOETRY WRITING: Barnes & Noble in Marlton will host a poetry writing group at 7:30 pm on Monday, June 16. The store is located at 200 West Rte. 70. ...
- Jeanette Winterson looks to books to shed some light on grief - Times Online
Jeanette Winterson looks to books to shed some light on griefTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoVanessa Redgrave is a profound actor, but I found the text too limited - both parochial and sentimental, and lacking in poetry. I am not sure that death can ...
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