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Home / Poetry / Flogged, imprisoned, murdered: today, being a poet is a dangerous job
Posted on July 9, 2021 by Proprietor

Flogged, imprisoned, murdered: today, being a poet is a dangerous job

…dictators sense the danger of poetry, which is why poets in their regimes are routinely imprisoned, tortured, killed or forced into exile. Read more

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