Gisooo 3,358 Posted September 11, 2022 Eva Zeller (Wiki) dead at 99. https://trauer.tagesspiegel.de/traueranzeige/eva-zeller 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted October 17, 2022 British poet Alan Halsey reportedly dead: His wife Geraldine Monk is also a poet who survives him. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted October 24, 2022 Luiz Galvão dies, at the age of 87, was a musician and poet, founder of the group Novos Baianos, hospitalized since September 16 with gastrointestinal hemorrhage Morre Luiz Galvão, dos Novos Baianos, aos 87 anos (msn.com) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,728 Posted October 29, 2022 Poet Gerald Stern, who received the National Book Award for This Time: New and Selected Poems, died at 97 years: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/national/story/2022-10-29/gerald-stern-prize-winning-and-lyrical-poet-dies-at-97 His other poetry collections include The Naming of Beasts, Bread Without Sugar, and In Beauty Bright. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted November 23, 2022 DDP pick Bernadette Mayer reportedly dead: https://allenginsberg.org/2022/11/bernadette-mayer-1945-2022/ 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DevonDeathTrip 2,358 Posted November 23, 2022 3 hours ago, YoungWillz said: DDP pick Bernadette Mayer reportedly dead: https://allenginsberg.org/2022/11/bernadette-mayer-1945-2022/ Ah, one of my unique picks. I meditated for a good few minutes before deciding to select Bernadette Mayer, mainly over obit concerns... 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,972 Posted November 29, 2022 Peter Scupham, british poet, dead in June at 89: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jun/19/peter-scupham-obituary A DDP pick.... I think that's the first time I actually found a missing hit in a year-end database search. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted December 20, 2022 Aonghas MacNeacail, poet in Scots Gaelic and partner of actress Gerda Stevenson, reportedly dead: https://www-bbc-co-uk.translate.goog/naidheachdan/63625134?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US&_x_tr_pto=wapp 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,398 Posted December 20, 2022 46 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Aonghas MacNeacail Angus McNeil then. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Clorox Bleachman 2,433 Posted December 21, 2022 17 hours ago, TQR said: Angus McNeil then. No, it's MacNicol, Sassenach wanker. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,398 Posted December 21, 2022 Just now, Clorox Bleachman said: No, it's MacNicol, Sassenach wanker. Sorry. Or, indeed, Saoioeorghigh. 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,417 Posted January 9, 2023 Charles Simic reportedly dead aged 84. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,949 Posted January 9, 2023 Another NYT preprint obit coming... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted January 10, 2023 6 hours ago, Thatcher said: Charles Simic reportedly dead aged 84. How the hell you get this 6 hours ago? NYTimes 1 hour ago Washington Post and other publications less than that? The link you provide appears to be a Facebook post I cannot open. SC AP Wire: https://apnews.com/article/charles-simic-obituary-poet-3c3114c0f390d2a50b5a0e1883211bca NYTimes https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/09/books/charles-simic-dead.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,638 Posted January 10, 2023 30 minutes ago, Sir Creep said: How the hell you get this 6 hours ago? NYTimes 1 hour ago Washington Post and other publications less than that? The link you provide appears to be a Facebook post I cannot open. SC AP Wire: https://apnews.com/article/charles-simic-obituary-poet-3c3114c0f390d2a50b5a0e1883211bca NYTimes https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/09/books/charles-simic-dead.html We regularly best the mainstream media on here. You just discovered that? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,605 Posted January 31, 2023 Les Barker English poet has died aged 75. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,140 Posted January 31, 2023 26 minutes ago, The Old Crem said: Les Barker English poet has died aged 75. Source? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,605 Posted January 31, 2023 6 minutes ago, Toast said: Source? https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/oswestry/2023/01/18/tributes-flood-in-for-brilliant-and-well-loved-oswestry-poet-les-barker/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,140 Posted January 31, 2023 57 minutes ago, The Old Crem said: https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/oswestry/2023/01/18/tributes-flood-in-for-brilliant-and-well-loved-oswestry-poet-les-barker/ So post a source when you copy the Wiki entry then. There was no linked obit when I looked at your Wikipedia link. There's a thread for unsourced Wiki deaths. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,605 Posted January 31, 2023 18 minutes ago, Toast said: So post a source when you copy the Wiki entry then. There was no linked obit when I looked at your Wikipedia link. There's a thread for unsourced Wiki deaths. I just assumed it was linked on Wiki. Normally un sourced deaths are removed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OneManJury 84 Posted January 31, 2023 2 hours ago, Toast said: Source? Les Barker was a poet they say, But now he’s dead and gone away. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,638 Posted January 31, 2023 5 hours ago, The Old Crem said: I just assumed it was linked on Wiki. Normally un sourced deaths are removed. Wikipedia by itself is not a source. Seriously, start posting news links / obits with your posts, or don't post at all. Simples. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tracy 2,406 Posted February 2, 2023 Poet Linda Pastan dead at 90. DDP miss, was on a poet theme team last year. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OneManJury 84 Posted February 2, 2023 6 hours ago, tracy said: Poet Linda Pastan dead at 90. DDP miss, was on a poet theme team last year. Linda liked writing the odd ditty But now she’s dead, oh well, what a pity. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,605 Posted February 7, 2023 Richard Kell, Irish Poet has died aged 95. Guardian 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites