Tag: Poet
After 725 years of city rights, the Wijkse city poet thought it was time for a new version in the Plat Waiks
The beginning of the document in the Plat Waiks (Van Zwieten advises to read this language aloud): Hears effe! And loudly loudly, around Blère, da ‘your noot forgot! That’s how…
Ivory Coast: a documentary returns to the heritage of Bernard Dadié, writer, poet and politician
Six years ago, day to the day, March 9, 2019, disappeared Bernard B. Dadié, an emblematic figure of African literature and cantor of freedom. His works, marked by the commitment…
Bocafloja, Mexican rapper, writer, poet, director, defender of Afro culture
“A negro no puede ser Mexicano! (A black cannot be Mexican). This prejudice denounced in his documentary speaks volumes about him. Aldo Villegas alias Bocafloja, an Afro-descendant Mexican with native…
Togo: an audience against the poet “affectio”, prosecuted for his writings
In Togo, the activist “affectio” returned to prison on Wednesday, February 19 after his hearing before the investigating judge of the Court of Appeal. Arrested on January 12, 2025, he…
Stratford launching Poet Laureate program
Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Local Entertainment News Local News The city is once again showcasing its artistic bent by launching a new poet laureate program in conjunction with the public…
Archaeological excavations at Notre-Dame de Paris reveal possible burial place of poet Joachim du Belley
In three months, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen its doors. Since its fire five years ago, reconstruction work has been progressing well. In keeping with tradition regarding historic…
Poet and artist Stig Johansson dead
Johansson is perhaps best known for the poem “The Loss” which contains the stanza “All these days that came and went, I didn’t know they were life”. He went to…
The national poet of the small state received a statue of more than 80 meters in his honor – only a few statues in the world are as tall | Foreign countries
A giant statue was unveiled in Turkmenistan. One of the tallest statues in the world was unveiled this week in Turkmenistan, located in Central Asia. The bronze statue represents the…
In Chile, justice relaunches the investigation into the death of poet Pablo Neruda
Chile will once again try to elucidate the mystery of the death, in 1973, of the poet and Nobel Prize winner for literature Pablo Neruda, after a ruling from the…
death of Lev Rubinstein, poet and dissident, critic of the Kremlin
He was a figure of Soviet dissidence and a critic of the Kremlin, the Russian poet Lev Rubinstein, died this Sunday, January 14, at the age of 76, six days…