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1 hr ago | Examiner.com

The excellent poetry of Daniel McGinn-Los Angeles poetry examiner's Friday pick

Daniel McGinn is a phenomenal poet. He writes from a whole other planet that strangely enough, shares our same moon.

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2 hrs ago | The Recorder

Poet's Seat Poetry Contest

In contrast to this brief poem with its short, succinct lines, "A lot of my poems are really long," Gouch said.

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Related Topix: Arts, Greenfield, MA, Agriculture, Science, Bernardston, MA, Sunderland, MA, Deerfield, MA

6 hrs ago | Penn State

Professor publishes fourth book of poetry

Todd Davis, professor of English and environmental studies, has had his fourth book of poems, "In the Kingdom of the Ditch," published by Michigan State University Press.

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10 hrs ago | The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Poetry Reading

Keith Flynn Saturday, May 25 3:00 pm Keith Flynn will read from his new collection of poetry, Colony Collapse Disorder at Blue Ridge Books.

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15 hrs ago | The Guardian

Salt abandons single-author collections amid poetry market slump

As figures show tumbling sales for poetry , authors including poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy are mourning news that one of the UK's most energetic independent publishers can no longer afford to publish individual collections.

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Related Topix: Arts, Recreational Vehicle, Award

18 hrs ago | The Basic 12

Gakenke: school competitions are healthy - vice mayor

Having school competitions helps students to study well. This was said by Zephyrin Ntakirutimana the vice mayor for social affairs in Gakenke district during the closure of the Habitation in settlement villages competition on the 21st.May.2013. Ntakirutimana asked the youth to polish their compositions to compete well on the Western Provincial on ... (more)

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Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family, Arts

19 hrs ago | Hawaii Tribune-Herald

St. Joe student wins MLK poetry contest

St. Joseph Elementary School third-grader Aiden Tyrin is the grand prize winner for Hawaii in the 14th annual nationwide Dr.

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Related Topix: Arts, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Neil Abercrombie, Democrat, US Governors, Lahaina, HI

Thu May 23, 2013

West Seattle Blog

'Power of poetry' at Denny International Middle School Poetry Slam

With just weeks to go until they move on from Denny International Middle School , headed for high school, dozens of young poets have just put on quite a show.

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RollingStone

Wrote a Song for Everyone

In the late Sixties and early Seventies, John Fogerty was rock & roll's Voice of America.

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Related Topix: John Fogerty, Pop/Rock, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Arts, Creedence, Keith Urban, Country, Foo Fighters, Music, Entertainment

Asbury Park Press

Personal Poetry for a Sea Glass Soul

Local author Richard Morgan will read poems from his new collection, Sea Glass Soul Invisible Colors, as well as selections from his previous two poetry books.

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FiveThirtyEight

The Learning Network Blog: Reflections on Our Most Popular Found Poetry Contest Yet

An illustration showing some of the popular topics of the poems submitted to this year's contest , in which students could make verse out of anything published in The New York Times.

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FiveThirtyEight

The Learning Network Blog: Poetry Pairing | 'Three Hundred Thousand More'

Col. Lars Braun, who had just returned from 14 months in Iraq, in a Memorial Day parade in 2008 with his daughter, Rachel.

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Related Topix: Arts, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Veteran Affairs, Waterloo, NY

The Daily Herald

CD of A names essay, poetry contest winners

The Delphos Catholic Daughters of America recently honored its Poetry and Essay Contest winners.

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BroadwayWorld.com

the Book of Books by Vasile Munteanu Celebrates Wonder of Books

Communicating through books is an idea that separates humanity from everything else in nature.

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Related Topix: Arts, World News, Romania, Binghamton, NY

Rome News

Poetry Night returns to downtown Rome

The Summer Poetry Series returns with a May 30 reading at Schroeder's New Deli. Rome audiences who miss the cool evening breeze as local and regional poets and authors read excerpts from their work, can look forward to the series kick-off: Poetry Night in the Courtyard at Schroeder's Deli.

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The Hartford Courant

Reader Submitted: Old Saybrook Student Honored At UConn Writing Project Gala

Old Saybrook High School freshman Tetiana Winiarskyj was inducted into the 2013 Connecticut Student Writers winners' circle.

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Related Topix: Old Saybrook, CT, Arts, Storrs, CT

Wed May 22, 2013

Berkshire Eagle

Berkshires After Dark: Poetry night at The Parlor

On a scale of 0 to 10, how nervous would you be to get up on stage and perform? On a recent Thursday at the Parlor Caf at 303 Ashland St., shyness took the stage in varying degrees during one of many poetry slams.

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The Guardian

Another plagiarism scandal hits poetry community

David R Morgan admits to passing numerous works by other people as his own and says he is 'truly sorry' Cut and paste ... 'Now you can google a line and within seconds if an original poem comes up that's it' Photograph: Sarah Habershon Publishers and magazines have been working to take down poems and suspend sales of collections by David R Morgan ... (more)

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News Channel 34

Children's Poetry Day at BU

Binghamton University hosted its 36th annual Poetry and Children Day, Wednesday morning.

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Homer Tribune

Equestrian Society hosts varied entertainment

An enthusiastic and appreciative crowd packed Alice's Champagne Palace on Saturday night to enjoy the music, stories and poetry presented by numerous performers for the sixth-annual Cowboy Cabaret.

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