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Rafael Sabatini was born on 29 April 1875 and died on 13 February 1950.
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Happy Birthday, Yusef Komunyakaa, born on 29 April 1947.
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World Poetry Day is an initiative of UNESCO. It is a day to appreciate and support poets and poetry around the world. It is held on 21 March each year. These Are The Day Jobs Of 12 Famous Poets. Grant Snider of Incidental Comics illustrates the day jobs of 12 famous poets. Source for comic: Incidental Comics Purchase
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A nominalisation is a type of abstract noun. An abstract noun denotes an idea, quality, emotion, or state. It is something that is not concrete. It takes the power away from the original verb. When we write in plain language, we try to avoid nominalisations, because they make sentences unclear. If we use them, we have
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Happy Birthday, Carolyn Forché, born on 28 April 1950.
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In this post from Writers Write, we share a selection of our favourite quirky quotes about freedom.
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