Posts Tagged ‘Poems’

50th poems

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:06:21 GMT

Happy birthday, Battle Hymn! - Boston Globe


Happy birthday, Battle Hymn!
Boston Globe
By Alex Beam One hundred and fifty years ago this month, a Beacon Hill blueblood who dabbled in poetry gave the country a precious gift: the Battle Hymn of the Republic. Martial anthem, funeral dirge, Elvis selection, Grammy Award winner, ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:24:08 GMT

More Things Jonathan Franzen Hates - The Atlantic Wire


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More Things Jonathan Franzen Hates
The Atlantic Wire
Today in publishing and literature: the high costs of publishing literature in translation, Deval Patrick scores another book deal, and James Joyce 130th birthday is his first with work in the public domain. Earlier in the week, Jonathan Franzen shared ...

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Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:08:05 GMT

Poetry reading celebrates William Stafford's birthday at Pond House - OregonLive.com


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Poetry reading celebrates William Stafford's birthday at Pond House
OregonLive.com
By Molly Harbarger, The Oregonian Celebrate former Oregon and Congressional Poet Laureate William Stafford by sharing original poems Saturday with friends at the Ledding Library Pond House. Featured readers will share their favorite Stafford poems, ...
Stafford celebration planned in WaldportSouth Lincoln County News

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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:50:49 GMT

Shakira Documentary: Hear Her First Poem! - Terra.com


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Shakira Documentary: Hear Her First Poem!
Terra.com
To celebrate Shakira's birthday we're bringing you a special mini-documentary that will take you on a journey into her deepest Colombian roots. Discover a side to the international superstar we're sure you have never seen before.

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Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:46:17 GMT

Joliet students celebrate birthday of Carl Sandburg - Chicago Sun-Times


Joliet students celebrate birthday of Carl Sandburg
Chicago Sun-Times
By Tony Graf tgraf@stmedianetwork.com January 8, 2012 5:44PM Zoie McCormick (left) and Angel Newcomb, fourth-graders at Carl Sandburg Elementary School in Joliet, stand beside a poem display on Friday, which was Carl Sandburg's birthday.

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Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:08:53 GMT

Family's poems mark birthday of tragic teenager - This is South Wales


Family's poems mark birthday of tragic teenager
This is South Wales
THE family of tragic teenager Jamie Phillips have paid tribute to him in the week of his 18th birthday. Mum Janet Morris and siblings Jodie, Joanna and Andrew have written special poems to the popular lad. The former Bryngwyn School pupil, ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:50:02 GMT

2012 lineup fitting for Madison theater's 50th anniversary - New Jersey Hills


2012 lineup fitting for Madison theater's 50th anniversary
New Jersey Hills
MADISON - The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey is lining up a 2012 season worthy of its 50th anniversary as the state's largest professional theatre dedicated to Shakespeare and other world classics, and the longest running Shakespeare theatre on the ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:38:18 GMT

Dorothea Tanning, Surrealist Painter, Dies at 101 - New York Times


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Dorothea Tanning, Surrealist Painter, Dies at 101
New York Times
Much later in life, after she had reached 80, she gained a different kind of attention when she began to concentrate on writing, producing a novel, an autobiography and poems that appeared in The New Yorker, The Yale Review and The Paris Review.
Dorothea TanningTelegraph.co.uk

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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:06:50 GMT

What to give for Valentine's Day? - Grand Junction Free Press


What to give for Valentine's Day?
Grand Junction Free Press
Suggested love poems will range from classic to contemporary, from the sleekly modern to free verse, rich in image and symbol, or incantatory with rhyme. Some examples: “Love Is Not All,” Edna St. Vincent Millay; “A Birthday,” Christina Rossetti; ...

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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:56:27 GMT

Tenets of Islam need of the hour - Oman Daily Observer


Tenets of Islam need of the hour
Oman Daily Observer
MUSCAT — On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tareq al Said presided over a reading of the life story of Prophet Muhammed at Al Mawlid Hall at Al Alam Palace yesterday on the occasion of the Prophet's Birthday ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:20:35 -0800

2012 lineup fitting for Madison theater's 50th anniversary

MADISON - The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey is lining up a 2012 season worthy of its 50th anniversary as the state’s largest professional theatre dedicated to Shakespeare and other world classics, Read more

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:17:19 -0800

Temeka Johnson blogs: A little fun in between the games

Manager's 50th birthday party, bowling highlights Read more

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:02:04 -0800

Woman Torn By Health Issues Yearns To Feel Whole Again

DEAR ABBY: I'm a 40-year-old female in the military who has been married for a few years. When I got married, I was slim, had a full head of beautiful, long hair and hardly any medical problems. Over the last couple of years I have developed a host of medical issues, all related to the harsh conditions of my deployments.My husband is shorter than I am, thin and three years younger. I have gained ... Read more

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:35:48 -0800

Literary events in 2012

More Dickens and even more Shakespeare, but also new novels from Toni Morrison, Hilary Mantel, Zadie Smith, plus exciting new voices – 2012's literary highlights January 10 Charles Dickens's The Mystery of Edwin Drood , starring Matthew Rhys and Tamzin Merchant, begins – and, unlike the book, ends – on BBC2. 13 Michael Morpurgo's much-loved children's novel War Horse , a long-running favourite ... Read more

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:18:04 -0800

My Queer Friend Christopher Hitchens

Over the holidays, I read gay British novelist Alan Hollinghurst’s fine new novel, “The Stranger’s Child.” Read more

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 03:45:07 -0800

What Portia said

Below is the full text of the inaugural address of Portia Simpson-Miller, Prime Minister of Jamaica as presented last Thursday, January 5, 2012 at King's House. Read more

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:37:19 -0800

Gigante Opens Ibero-American Film Festival Tonight

Ask your average American, even Latin American, what they think of Uruguay, and you’ll mostly get blank stares. Over the last century of political turmoil that plagued the rest of the continent, Uruguay was blessed with the reputation as South America’s most stable and boring democracy. Read more

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funny birthday cards

Friday, June 18th, 2010
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:15:49 GMT

Concert Review | BalletMet Columbus and the CJO: Ballet joins jazz in cool ... - Columbus Dispatch


Columbus Dispatch

Concert Review | BalletMet Columbus and the CJO: Ballet joins jazz in cool ...
Columbus Dispatch
“Jazz Moves Columbus,” which opened last night at the Capitol Theatre, celebrates the city's 200th birthday in a program that cleverly combines old and new and bursts with energy and ideas as well as memories. The show is the third joint venture by ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:35:17 GMT

FREE Valentine's Day Card Offer at Cardstore.com - MarketWatch (press release)


FREE Valentine's Day Card Offer at Cardstore.com
MarketWatch (press release)
The coupon code, which must be entered at checkout, is good for one personalized card per person, shipping, and postage. "We are always looking for fun ways to let our customers know how much we appreciate them and there's no better time than ...

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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:00:40 GMT

It's more fun to be 'under d'saya' when your wife is Filipina - Inquirer.net


It's more fun to be 'under d'saya' when your wife is Filipina
Inquirer.net
For husbands, it's a simple matter of being kind and thoughtful. Say it with flowers, cards, texts and e-mails. Remember her birthday, the first date, the day she said yes, the frog test on her firstborn, the more the merrier.

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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:34:56 GMT

100th birthday 'sneaked up on' local woman - Topeka Capital Journal


100th birthday 'sneaked up on' local woman
Topeka Capital Journal
Her 100th birthday on Wednesday came and went without much fanfare. She did, however, receive gifts, flowers and cards, befitting her 100th birthday. More attention will be coming her way during the 11 am service Sunday at Second Baptist Church, ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:08:55 GMT

Greeting Cards for iPad 1.1 (Free) - Sampler of Custom Photo/Text Cards - prMac (press release)


Greeting Cards for iPad 1.1 (Free) - Sampler of Custom Photo/Text Cards
prMac (press release)
[prMac.com] Minneapolis, Minnesota - MobileChamps today introduces Greeting Cards for iPad 1.1, their iBooks styled, free Social Networking app, which offers a sampler of different cards featuring decorative frames for any picture in the device's Photo ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:13:44 GMT

iGreetingCard Lite Is Coming To Create Greeting Cards In Personal Touch - prMac (press release)


iGreetingCard Lite Is Coming To Create Greeting Cards In Personal Touch
prMac (press release)
iGreetingCard Lite is a sophisticated and unique ecards making application to help its users to create special and charming greeting cards in personal and sweet styles. iGreetingCard Lite is solely developed by softease Technology, a reputable software ...

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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:11:48 GMT

EX-CONVICT CHARGED WITH DRUG SMUGGLING AT JAIL - U-T San Diego


EX-CONVICT CHARGED WITH DRUG SMUGGLING AT JAIL
U-T San Diego
Deputy District Attorney Michael Runyon said Lamb had someone send her a greeting card laced with methamphetamine to the Las Colinas Detention Facility in Santee in August, but sheriff's deputies intercepted it. When she didn't receive the card, ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:31:03 GMT

Rowdy to celebrate 7th birthday during SEMO vs. Tenn. State game - KFVS


Rowdy to celebrate 7th birthday during SEMO vs. Tenn. State game
KFVS
Fans will have the opportunity to get autographs from Rowdy and Fredbird between the women's and men's games. There will also be a birthday card station on the upper-level where fans can make birthday cards for Rowdy.

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:53:40 GMT

Local moms turn creative card ideas into cash - Hometownlife.com


Local moms turn creative card ideas into cash
Hometownlife.com
We found out in November that one of my cards is a store winner.” The card went on sale earlier this month. Her two other winning entries into the greeting card giant's monthly design challenge — another valentine and belated birthday wishes — are ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:02:46 GMT

Friendship: Signed, sealed, delivered 99 times - The Columbian


Friendship: Signed, sealed, delivered 99 times
The Columbian
Virginia Jongeward, left, and Doris Olson show the birthday card that has been a symbol of their friendship for 50 years. By Tom Vogt By Troy Wayrynen Virginia Jongeward says there is plenty of room for more birthday greetings on the 50-year-old card ...

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Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:01:24 -0800

Hallmark Announces Winners in the “Watch What You Say … Again!” Greeting Card Contest

Hallmark today announces the winners in its recent card-creation contest, “Watch What You Say … Again!” Greeting card design and writing hopefuls were invited to create a funny birthday card to send to anyone, but with a new twist! Entrants weren’t allowed to use certain words – Old, Special or Party.Kansas City, Mo. ... Read more

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:14:50 -0800

Poemsource.com Adds New Valentine Poems to Its Greeting Card Poem Collection

New, original Valentine poems at Poemsource.com. Valentine verse, messages, sayings and wishes for paper cards, e-cards and other applications. The collection includes general purpose Valentine poems, family, friend, funny, kid, love, and Christian Valentine poetrySandpoint, Idaho (PRWEB) January 13, 2012 Enjoy eight pages of original Valentine's Day poems at Poemsource.com (http://www ... Read more

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:38:09 -0800

H: 69° | L: 55°

Every week for ten years, Kobe, the golden retriever, has eagerly engaged in his life's work at a Pennsylvania school for children with special needs. Read more

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 18:56:29 -0800

Chan takes comfortable lead after short program at Canadian championships

MONCTON, N.B. - Patrick Chan hadn't felt quite right the past few months since claiming his world championship title in spectacular fashion last spring. Read more

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:17:00 -0800

App-Solutely Awesome justWink™ iPhone App Adds "Mobile to Mailbox" Option

CLEVELAND, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Since justWink™ was introduced last summer by American Greetings Corporation (NYSE: AM - News), the free app has brought decidedly fresh greetings to where consumers most ... Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:48:37 -0800

Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's source for breaking local news

I'’ve never been one to keep up with the celebrities, like what Lady Gaga is wearing or what Lindsay Lohan is not, but Demi Moore is about to break my heart because back when I was still going to the movies, I thought she was just about the most beautiful woman I had ever seen. Read more

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:39:52 -0800

Surprise ostrich photo wins Hallmark birthday card contest

It was quite the surprise for the grandfather and grandson when an ostrich photo-bombed them. Read more

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:22:40 -0800

Love Story: A Smitten Designer Runs After His Bride

When Karina Santoros Lopez said she was going running on the beach in Barcelona, Ismael Lopez Medel rushed out to get shoes to join her. He got shoes two sizes too small, and though the 27-year-old from Madrid was not a runner, he did not complain about his feet hurting. "I was too proud to let her know. You don't want to give away all your cards. Read more

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:55:02 -0800

Israeli hacker steals 60,000 Facebook logins from Arabs

In case you've been sleeping under a rock (or were understandably distracted by what Anonymous is up to), you may not know that Israel and Saudi Arabia are currently in the middle of a hacker war.... Read more

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:14:34 -0800

Citizen of the Week: Elise Seyfried

A diamond is a treasured and multi-faceted gem, much like Elise Seyfried of Upper Dublin. Wife and the mother of five, Seyfried is also an actress, freelance writer and lyricist. Read more

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