Thomas Jefferson composes romantic letter – Oct 12, 1786 – HISTORY.com
On this day in 1786, a lovesick Thomas Jefferson composes a romantic and introspective letter to a woman named Maria Cosway. Early in 1786, widower Thomas Jefferson met Maria Cosway in Paris while he was serving as the U.
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Somali-British poet Momtaza Mehri named young people’s laureate for London | Books | The Guardian
The 24-year-old poet, with a background in biochemistry, hopes to convince young people in the capital ‘to see poetry as part of their every day’
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