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- In the footsteps of a trailblazer: First woman to scale Pikes Peak (Colorado Springs Gazette)
When Julia Archibald Holmes stepped onto the summit of Pikes Peak 150 years ago, she not only became the first woman to scale the 14,115-foot mountain in recorded history, she also became the first person to do it with panache.
- Rover Dramawerks asking public for poems reflecting thoughts on war - Pegasus News
In spring of 1915, Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD took 20 minutes of his time and wrote a poem reflecting his observations of World War I. Now, 92 years later, Rover Dramawerks requests you to do the same: Take a few minutes and write a poem that ...
- The heart's darkest chamber - The Australian
HERODOTUS thought no man could be judged happy until the end of life and the early church, taking its lead from St Augustine, persisted with its version of this post-mortem attitude to happiness: only the soul, in perfect union with God, could find ...
- A shower of poetry - Times of India
A shower of poetryTimes of India, India - 11 hours agoThe ragas of poetry continued as few of the most respected poets of India visited the city this weekend. The topic Badal Ko Ghirte Dekho had the audience ...
- Shrine of sinful remembrance - The Age
Shrine of sinful remembranceThe Age, Australia - 31 minutes agoNot that I'm a fan of his writing: it's out of fashion now and I've never read his poetry, novels or plays. Nor, I suspect, have most visitors to his estate ...
- O’Connor seals it for Brigid’s as wasteful Strokestown pay the price - Westmeath Independent
O’Connor seals it for Brigid’s as wasteful Strokestown pay the priceWestmeath Independent, Ireland - 7 hours agoAptly described by commentator Willie Hegarty as “poetry in motion”, an exquisite move involving David O’Connor and Frankie culminated in Cathal McHugh ...
- Lumberjack Tenor, Rattle Exult in Aix Wagner: Shirley Apthorp - Bloomberg
Lumberjack Tenor, Rattle Exult in Aix Wagner: Shirley ApthorpBloomberg - 6 hours agoAnna Larsson's Erda sounds sensual, Alfred Reiter turns Fafner's brief death scene into a feast of chocolate-rich baritonal poetry. ...
- Review: The Impostor by Damon Galgut - guardian.co.uk
Review: The Impostor by Damon Galgutguardian.co.uk, UK - 56 minutes ago... for a black intern, a victim of 'Africanisation'. He tells himself that his attempt to write poetry is a positive move, a return to his 'true calling'. ...
- Sneak peek: "Mamma Mia" promotional video from PlayhouseSquare - Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Mamma Mia!" opens in movie theaters Friday. And the national tour of the original stage show returns to Clevealand yet again for an eight-performance week starting Tuesday, Aug. 5 and running through Sunday, Aug. 10 in PlayhouseSquare's State ...
- Poetry column: Living with abandon and abandonment - The Evening Sun
Poetry column: Living with abandon and abandonmentThe Evening Sun, PA - 5 hours agoThe most common oversight usually involves the volition of others, which seems as unpredictable as a political contest. Just when we count on a person to be ...
- Story of love spans 65 wonderful years - Muswellbrook Chronicle
Story of love spans 65 wonderful yearsMuswellbrook Chronicle, Australia - 2 hours agoBY BRONWYN FARR IF marriage is a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters are written in prose, then the story of ...
- The Other - San Francisco Gate
Two 16-year-old runners from opposite sides of Seattle, one descended from bankers, the other from "nail bangers," meet at a high school race. They connect over a shared love of wilderness hiking and lighting out for the territories - "with all the ...
- Community Calendar July 9 to 15 - Atascadero News
Community Calendar July 9 to 15Atascadero News, Atascadero - 1 hour agoMembers are working on short articles, memoir, the novel, short stories and poetry. New writers are welcome and should copies of their work to share with ...
- Maulucci: Smart nature poetry necessary in these times - Norwich Bulletin
Nature’s presence is all around us, so it’s not surprising poets have been contemplating our complex relationship with her and penning lines in praise of her beauty since the beginning of civilization. From lyric to haiku to ode, nature has ...
- 'Bartholomew Fair, NJ,' hits home (The Star-Ledger)
Bartholomew Fair, NJ. Where: DeBaun Auditorium Front Lawn, 5th and Hudson streets, Hoboken. When: Saturday and Sunday at 3 and 6 p.m. How much: Free. Call (201) 216-8937 or visit debaun.org .
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