Walt Whitman: Invited to Dartmouth College to give the commencement address on June the 26th 1872 [Hanover, United States]
Carl Sandburg: On the 26th of June 1916 Sandburg's daughter Janet is born [Harbert, Michigan, United States]
Marcus Garvey: On June the 26th 1925 the Immigration and Naturalization Service issues a warrant for Garvey's deportation [New York, United States]
James Weldon Johnson: Johnson died in 1938 at the age of 67 after the car his wife was driving was hit by a train. His funeral was held in Harlem and attracted thousands of people. [Wiscasset, Maine, United States]
Today on My Poetic Side we look at the Prime Minister who attributed poetry incorrectly, the winner of the Wales Book of the Year award and finally the poet who appeared in a Google Duo advert. Prime Minister Trolled by Twitterati It is becoming increasingly more common for poetry to make an appearance in the field of politics, with politicians all over the world turning to ...
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