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‘No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.'
- Hal Borland
1900-1978
American poet, journalist, author and naturalist.
A portrait of Cai Wenji, a Chinese composer, poet, and writer who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China, in the album Gathering Gems of Beauty, She spent part of her life as a captive of the Xiongnu, until the warlord Cao Cao, paid a heavy ransom to bring her back.
‘Keep fighting — you are sure to win’
Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine’s greatest poet, gave us this blessing. Today marks 208 years since he was born.
We keep fighting, Taras. And we are sure to win ✊🇺🇦
Hans Hofmann, The Poet, 1940 https://t.co/k1XjVPldQd #hanshofmann #museumarchive
“Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and #art are the roses that bloom on the stem. The flower is yourself, your humanity. Art is the liberation of the humanity inside yourself.”
― Daisaku Ikeda: poet, philosopher, educator, author
Art is realization
#SpotlightOfTheWeek
@lemnsissay
Lemn Sissay is an Ethio-British Poet, Playwright, Broadcaster, & Speaker who has published thirteen poetry books, prepared six BBC Radio Plays, and nine internationally renowned Theaters.
For more info click the link in bio.
#SingingMarch Day 10 "Is ballad"
Soldier, Poet, King - The Oh Hellos
Had a lot of fun with this song, I hope this is a ballad song lol
#ENVtuber #Vtuber
The Uncertainty of the Poet, 1913 #giorgiodechirico #metaphysicalart
#Rumi – (1207-1273) Persian poet, Islamic scholar, Sufi mystic.
A few more quotes, perhaps translated by Westerners, but meaningful none the less:
#Rumi – (1207-1273) Persian poet, Islamic scholar, Sufi mystic.
An old friend named Duane Carpenter, immersed in Sufi mysticism & western esotericism, put Rumi quotations on his art.
I cannot vouch for the translations. But some of these are the most famous Rumi quotes we know.
6 Mar 1616: d. Francis Beaumont #otd, playwright, #poet, student of Ben Jonson, close collaborator with John Fletcher. Buried in #Westminster Abbey in May 1616. (NPG)
My digital illustration of TELESILLA OF ARGOS, an ancient Greek poet, and who was especially renowned for her leadership. 🌿 She helped arm the women and put them in battle position against the Spartans
Hans Hofmann, The Poet, 1940 https://t.co/rhFq85pb8c #artinstituteofchicago #hanshofmann
Good morning everybody.
Let’s do our best.
Knowing is not enough; we must do apply!
Will is not enough; we must do!
Goethe said!
(Poet, Playwright and Novelist =German)
@Secret_of_Julia aha! you're right!!! There he is! "Taras Shevchenko (1814-1861) - Ukrainian poet, writer, public and political figure, as well as folklorist and ethnographer"
Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. or you better know him as Muhammad Ali, is a famous American professional boxer, activist, entertainer, poet, and philanthropist. Famous People cursor with Muhammad Ali. #CustomCursor #Cursor #fanart #MuhammadAli #Boxer #Sport
https://t.co/idfobgz0Mj
"Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive."
✒ #JohnSheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet, #DOTD 24 February 1721. #Poetry #Literature
Peppino Mangravite, The Song of the Poet, 1944 https://t.co/BgPptCZ1R8 #peppinomangravite #americanart
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni The lamentation (I 6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564) was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, poet, and engineer..