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Is poetry useful in writing? - The National

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Is poetry useful in writing? - The National Is poetry useful in writing? - The National Posted: 29 Apr 2021 11:18 PM PDT LITERATURE By THOMAS HUKAHU DO you like poetry? As in, do you writing poems and reading poems? In my past articles I have discussed a few formats of writing that you can utilise to tell your stories, or document information. I have discussed about the feature article, the script and short story, as well as given you or pointed to examples of each of those. In my most recent article, I gave you some hints and an example on how you can rewrite a script as a novel, or short story. In this week's article I want to discuss poetry. To do so, let us first review how different prose is to poetry, something that English students in high school are also reminded of from time to time. In short, poetry has to do with writing using poems, or similar pieces. All the other writing forms, including novels, feature articles and shor...

LIBRARY NEWS: Dos and Don'ts of Library Donations - Pagosa Daily Post

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LIBRARY NEWS: Dos and Don'ts of Library Donations - Pagosa Daily Post LIBRARY NEWS: Dos and Don'ts of Library Donations - Pagosa Daily Post How an acclaimed author decided to write fiction for Black women like her - Los Angeles Times In the Shadow of Tom Brady: What It Means to Be Pick 199 - Sports Illustrated LIBRARY NEWS: Dos and Don'ts of Library Donations - Pagosa Daily Post Posted: 29 Apr 2021 06:46 AM PDT Every year we receive thousands of new or gently used hardcover books, DVDs and CDs, and these donations are vital to our overall success. Of the thousands of items that are donated, a small number go into the collection. In 2020 that amounted to 62 items for a value of $4,366 including books, DVDs and, in a couple of circumstances, magazine subscriptions. Some of the other donations are sold at the library at greatly discounted prices. Most go to Friends of the Library book sale, which...