"If you would be a poet, write living newspapers. Be a reporter from outer space." - Lawrence Ferlinghetti
(#art: Sam McKinniss)

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Washington Allston ARA (Nov 5, 1779 – Jul 9, 1843) was an American painter and poet, born in Waccamaw Parish, South Carolina. Allston pioneered America's Romantic movement of landscape painting.

Moonlight, 1819

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

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My Cuphead Oc, Cara Mell!
She’s a poet, likes to read books and is a sucker for rom-coms.

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A round of applause for ! Singer-songwriter, poet, "wrote that gay song"

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James Ingelgren was a Swedish and this particular student chose to part of his "Eventide" in her album (1904)

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Walt Whitman (31 May 1819—26 Mar 1892), U.S. poet, journalist, essayist.

"His verse collection Leaves of Grass a landmark in history of American literature."

📷 Engraving by Gabriel Harrison, 1854
📷 Brady-Handy Coll., 1860-65
📷 Mathew Brady, 1871
📷 George C. Cox, 1887

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Nikolay Gumilyov (1886 - 1921). Russian poet, literary critic, traveler.

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of Jupiter and Juno. House of the Tragic Poet, Ruins https://t.co/Mn7qUTMx5l

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Jan Pieter Veth (1864-1925) was a Dutch painter, poet, art critic and university lecturer. He is especially noted as a portrait painter.

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Happy Birthday (born 7 May 1946) children's novelist and poet, former Children's Laureate, TV presenter and political columnist. I love his books.

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Giorgio de Chrico - The Uncertainty of the Poet, 1913. Oil on canvas, Tate Modern, London, UK

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Poet by . This week, young leaders will learn about George Moses Horton...an enslaved poet, who became the first African American to be published in the South, writing poetry that protested his enslavement.

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great American writer, poet, playwright, columnist, socialist, and all-around pretty awesome dude whose dreams had dreams and whose dreams found life through his actions and his words.

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Born 1788 George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron FRS, known as Lord Byron, was an English nobleman, poet, peer, politician, and leading figure in the Romantic movement. Flamboyant and notorious, Byron was both celebrated and castigated during his life for his excesses

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125 years since New Zealand women achieved the vote! The first country to do so. I'm so pleased to be able to mark the occasion by having a portrait of mine on display in a memorial exhibition this March for wonderful kiwi poet, activist & lesbian Heather McPherson

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Every poet, every artist feels when he gets to the end of his work, there has been an extra hand in the making and something essential that is left out.
There is nothing random about this random shot! 💛💫💡

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in 1869, Stanisław the Polish playwright, poet, painter and so much more, was born. As a key figure in the Young movement, he succesfully connected the upcoming modernism with Polish folklore and culture, in both literature and visual arts

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Stanisław Wyspiański, Polish playwright, poet, theatre director, painter & designer, was born in 1869. Wyspiański was one of the most outstanding & multifaceted artists of his time in Poland under the partitions --> https://t.co/kZRIYeVWqN

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Finally a real poet, please to meet you. I'm new to Twitter, trying to learn.
🌈🏰Fables of The Summer Grass Forest🌈🏰By: Knight of the Pen..Art: The World of James Browne
March of Summer Grass Gnomes, to End the Snow and bring the Enchantment so evil can't see their~

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