Paul Nougé: Quick Facts

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Born	February 13, 1895 • Brussels • Belgium
Died	November 6, 1967 (aged 72) • Brussels • Belgium
Notable Works	“La Conférence de Charleroi”
Movement / Style	Surrealism

Émile Verhaeren

Belgian poet

Charles Plisnier

Belgian author

Suzanne Lilar

Belgian author

Clément Pansaers

Belgian poet

Marcel Thiry

Belgian author

Marcel Broodthaers

Belgian artist

Christian Dotremont

Belgian author

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German author

Charles Baudelaire

French author

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

French critic

José Lezama Lima

Cuban author

Jeannette Leonard Gilder

American editor and writer

Pierre-Jean Jouve

French author

Richard Howard

American author

Robert Charbonneau

Canadian writer

André Breton

French poet

Pierre Reverdy

French poet

Paul Willems

Belgian author

Charles Van Lerberghe

Belgian poet

Paul van Ostaijen

Flemish writer

4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry

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