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- Maya Angelou captivates Cleveland audience - Cleveland Plain Dealer
In an age besotted with vacuous adolescent celebrity, 80-year-old Maya Angelou held a packed audience rapt at the Allen Theater in downtown Cleveland Monday night with nothing more than her voice. Frail knees kept her off her feet for much of her 75 ...
- Animal Harm - American Spectator
Animal HarmAmerican Spectator - 2 hours agoThis book, by an American poet and professor of literature (poetry editor of First Things) is in that final and rarest category. Actually, Cry Wolf is more ...
- IRAQ: A pilgrimage of hope - Los Angeles Times Blogs
It was the place where Iraq’s sectarian war began. This week, the city of Samarra and its ruined shrine once again became a place of peaceful pilgrimage for thousands of Shiite Muslims. A bombing on Feb. 22, 2006, destroyed Al Askari shrine’s ...
- Fargo's single released in Mount Airy rises on charts - Mount Airy News
Mount Airy NewsFargo's single released in Mount Airy rises on chartsMount Airy News, NC - 1 hour agoIn recent years she has found a second career writing poetry, greeting cards and various novels including an autobiography. Debbie Cochran, a morning radio ...
- Retiring teachers touched more than 2,000 lives - Tea and Harrisburg Champion
TEA – Tea Area first grade teacher Twyla Sine always wanted to teach. “I knew right away,†Sine said. “I remember my second grade teacher and I always played school when I was a kid.†Now, after 44 years of teaching, Sine, along with first ...
- Book Folks: Bausch to sign WWII novel - commercialappeal.com (subscription)
Book Folks: Bausch to sign WWII novelcommercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - 23 hours ago... the American Book Award in 1984. Altogether, Gilchrist, born in Vicksburg in 1935, has produced more than 20 books, principally fiction but also poetry, ...
- Recipe for a happy marriage - Daily Telegraph
I had slightly held out against R.S. Thomas. His ardent advocates all appeared to be either Welsh, or Christians, or both. One suspected a bias. Although pleased by the idea of a reclusive parson in North Wales, who spoke English with what used to be ...
- On Poetry: Non-Hallmark words for father - Traverse City Record-Eagle
It's tempting to feel obligated to think Hallmark thoughts on Mother's Day and Father's Day, both of them seemingly designed to sell greeting cards. But lives seldom fit greeting cards. The African-American poet Robert Hayden (1913-1980) was raised ...
- Making music together - Business Standard
Making music togetherBusiness Standard, India - 2 hours agoTake Jet Lag, where Sufiana meets electro, Hindi meets Farsi, Urdu and Punjabi, Turkish sounds mingle with percussion from across the world. ...
- Winners named in African-American History Contest (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Dozens of local students using a variety of media were named winners in the 16th annual National City African-American History Contest. ...
- KIS fourth graders learn poetry in two voices (Kingston Reporter)
If you like spiders and poetry, fourth graders Chris Burgess and Michael Melanson have just the thing for you.
- Taufiq Ismail: A constant battle against ignorance - Jakarta Post
Taufiq Ismail: A constant battle against ignoranceJakarta Post, Indonesia - 1 hour agoThe outcome of the program over the past few years, says Taufiq, is self-evident, as many students have become eager to write poetry or prose. ...
- What's On: Galleries (Toronto Star)
The Contact Photography Festival, running to May 31, looks "Between Memory & History" with the works of hundreds of artists on display at various venues around the city.
- Your next three days (The Naperville Sun)
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- Final call for entries 31 July 2008. - Booktrade.info
Final call for entries 31 July 2008.Booktrade.info, UK - 5 hours agoFor anyone between 11-17 years of age, the Poetry Society's Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award is an exciting opportunity to discover a talent you never ...
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