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French writer, poet, and pioneering pilot, the adventurous Antoine de Saint-Exupery was born today (June 29th) in 1900.

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2021-06-29

Tal Al-Mallouhi is a Syrian student, poet, & blogger detained in Dec 2009 aged 18, questioned about blog entries, convicted of divulging information to a foreign state, & sentenced to 5 yrs in prison

She was disappeared while detained in Syrian custody

https://t.co/fWwxGp4sVB

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2021-06-28

Antarah ibn Shaddad al-Absi, also known as ʿAntar, was a pre-Islamic Arab knight and poet, famous for both his poetry and his adventurous life. His chief poem forms part of the Mu'allaqāt, the collection of seven "hanging odes" legendarily said to have been suspended in the Kaaba

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2021-06-28

Here’s Elizabeth Tanfield/Cary, 17C child prodigy who developed into a scholar, poet, dramatist, translator & historian, the first woman to have written & published a play in English (Tragedy of Mariam). Here, two richly-dressed portraits of her with her favourite spangly shoes

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2021-06-26

📍i’m gill! (rhubarb/barb if we’re going by furry names!) i’m a unicorn (sometimes bear) on the internet and irl! i’m an artist, singer, poet, actor, rockhound. i like stabbing things with needles, mushrooms, and overthinking. they/she

IG: sporeprince
TG: sporeprince
B3: ♍️♐️♈️

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2021-06-26

Heyooo! Rogue here! Posting art more often, and I'm currently drawing a series of art works based off the song Soldier, Poet, King.

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2021-06-21

Ivan Gannibal, the great-uncle of Russia's most famous poet, Alexander an eminent Russian military leader, was born in 1737.

A son of an African nobleman turned Peter The Great's comrade, he became an accomplished commander & founded the city of Kherson.

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2021-06-17

Hiya!! I’m Bee and I’m a 🇵🇭 digital artist 💙 I love digital painting and character design!! Currently listening to Soldier, Poet, King by The Oh Hellos!

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2021-06-13

Anna Roemers Visscher (1583-1651)was a Dutch artist, poet, and translator, particularly regarded for her diamond-point glass engraving.

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2021-06-04

Behold Now Behemoth, Which I Made With Thee (The Book of Job), 1821

Link: https://t.co/71lA2H11vj

William Blake; English poet, painter, printmaker, and fellow Druid

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2021-06-04

This week marks the 716th Urs of Amir Khusrau (renowned Sufi, musician, poet, & scholar). The term 'Urs', means 'wedding' in Arabic, & symbolises the union of the lover with the beloved (God). Hence the death anniversary of a Sufi saint is not mourned but celebrated.

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2021-06-03

Happy Birthday, Lydia Lunch! From Teenage Jesus to poet, writer and actress, she's always been cool and sexy.
"If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.'

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2021-06-02

"There is always a 'but' in this imperfect world."

English novelist and poet, Anne Brontë died in 1849

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2021-05-29

The soldier, poet, king, and the child :)
c!dsmp designs (1/?)

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2021-05-28

❛ I did have hopes of becoming a poet, but they were closer to delusions, along with daydreams about being a professional footballer or an astronaut or David Bowie.

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage was born in 1963 (painted here by Paul Wright).

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2021-05-27

Born 25May1803 Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist/philosopher poet who led the movement and wrote well-known essays "Self-Reliance," "The Over-Soul," "Circles," "The Poet," and "Nature."

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2021-05-25

Okay so I am FAR FAR below 1000 followers since I am not tje most active BUTTTT I am a performance poet, political, fantasy and paleo artist. Yipes I do art in MANY areas 🥴🥴🥴🥴 https://t.co/kXU7CH8jWi

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2021-05-24