A miniature book of poems written with the aid of a 13-yr Charlotte Bronte will return to her windswept Yorkshire home after it was sold for $1.25 million by way of a British consortium, the buyers said Monday. Smaller than a playing card, the 15-page manuscript dated 1829 is a set of 10 unpublished poems … Read more
CHANGSHA – “The cotton spits out the harvest.” Moved by the verse of her student three years ago, Li Bolin, a 26-year-old teacher started a poetic journey with her students in rural China. Li teaches in Suyu Hope Primary School in Huitong County, central China’s Hunan Province. Roughly half of the school’s students lack the … Read more
Google pays tribute to Pakistan’s eminent Urdu poetess Parveen Shakir on her 67th birth anniversary here on Sunday (today). On the occasion of her birth anniversary, various events will be arranged to pay tribute to Parveen Shakir’s literary services. Known as ‘Commuter of Fragrance’, Parveen Shakir was born on November 24, 1952 in Karachi. She … Read more
