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Trail Dust: Whitman had high praise for Hispanics

Published September 5, 2008, 10:16 pm, Santa Fe New Mexican

Photo: A portrait of poet Walt Whitman from the first edition of his Leaves of Grass in 1855. Whitman was asked to deliver a speech in Santa Fe in 1883 as part of the city’s supposed 333rd anniversary.

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Poet's rhyming riposte to GCSE ban

Published September 5, 2008, 4:36 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Carol Ann Duffy pens poem about Shakespearean violence in response to her work being removed from GCSE curriculum

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Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked'

Published September 5, 2008, 4:16 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Carol Ann Duffy pens new poem in response to her work being removed from a GCSE curriculum

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Publication a surprise to young poet

Published September 4, 2008, 12:38 pm, Sonoma Index-Tribune

EMMA CLINE'S poem was selected for publication in "We are quiet, We are loud: The best young writers and artists in America." Robbi PengellyIndex-Tribune

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Violent poem that says 'I am going to kill something' is pulled from GCSE English syllabus

Published September 3, 2008, 9:11 am, Daily Mail

A violent poem has been dropped from an English GCSE syllabus due to fears about teenage knife crime.

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London News and Reviews

Published September 3, 2008, 8:11 am, Evening Standard

A violent poem has been dropped from an English GCSE syllabus due to fears about teenage knife crime. The AQA exam board has withdrawn Education For Leisure by Carol Ann Duffy, which begins with the line: ‘Today I am going to kill something. Anything.’

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DeVitto to Kids: March to Own Drummer

Published September 3, 2008, 6:27 am, Fairfield Citizen-News

Young musicians at Camp Jam were treated to a special guest who knows a thing or two about music.

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Pucko: The Unkindest Cuts

Published September 2, 2008, 3:22 pm, R News

The following does not reflect the views of R News or its parent company Time Warner Cable. Last week high school athletes all across Section Five fell by the wayside. Kids who made sports a major part of their lives found themselves looking for other things to do. It was cut down day.

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Buntport's six Musketeers

Published September 2, 2008, 1:00 pm, Rocky Mountain News

It's been an all-for-one and one-for-all aesthetic at Buntport Theater Company for more than eight years, and now they are staging a production called Musketeer.

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New Classical Tracks: A piano concerto by a veteran of classic rock

Published September 2, 2008, 12:51 pm, Minnesota Public Radio

Jon Lord, best known as part of the group Deep Purple, has also had a lifelong involvement with classical music. His new piano concerto is influenced by Bach and Dave Brubeck, and takes its title from D. H. Lawrence.

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