Bentrovato 998 Posted December 7, 2023 1 hour ago, DevonDeathTrip said: Hearing Benjamin Zephaniah has died of a brain tumour. Another QI panellist pegs it. Curse? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,180 Posted December 7, 2023 2 hours ago, Ulitzer95 said: Don’t be sad. Old Shitlocks has gone to his vegan, Republican, anarchist, pro-Hamas, oooooooh Jeremy Corbyn Zion in de sky. One love. Hear hear. He was not someone I respected at all. Still he didn't deserve that ending. Brain tumours scare me. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,234 Posted December 13, 2023 Christian Wiman, US poet has been fighting a rare cancer for 18 years: https://www.tpr.org/2023-12-13/after-18-years-living-with-cancer-a-poet-offers-fifty-entries-against-despair https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Wiman He's currently in remission, but in such a long battle, cancer usually eventually wins. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,098 Posted March 19 Gylan Kain, a founder of the Last Poets, died February 7th. He was 81. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/18/arts/gylan-kain-dead.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 19,098 Posted Monday at 23:35 On 12/12/2023 at 04:49, John "요한" Sulu said: Jerome Rothenberg is 92. Photo Credit: George Quasha per Creative Commons license Jerome Rothenberg reportedly dead: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2720756088089505&set=a.134996656665474 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites