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Today in history

  • 1375

    Giovanni Boccaccio – On the 21st of December 1375 Giovanni Boccaccio passes away [Certaldo, Italy]

  • 1807

    John Newton – Newton died at the age of 82 in 1807. He had been plagued by ill health in his final years and was buried beside his wife at St. Mary Woolnoth. [London, United Kingdom]

  • 1812

    Thomas Moore – The Sale of the Tools is published in the Morning Chronicle on the 21st of December 1812 [London, United Kingdom]

  • 1952

    Paul Celan – On the 21st of December 1952 Celan marries Gisèle de Lestrange [Paris, France]

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Poet’s Home Battle / Guernsey’s Blue Plaque – Poetry News Roundup December 19th

This week on My Poetic Side we look at the growing petition to save a poet’s former apartment and a blue plaque on Guernsey. The Battle to Save a Poet’s Former Apartment from Expansion of the Moulin-Rouge A flat in Montmartre, France where Jacques Prévert, one of the most important French poets in recent years, lived is being threatened by a project which would see the adjoining Moulin Rouge being ...


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