Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Charles Pierre Baudelaire: (Paris, 9 April 1821 – there, 31 August 1867). French poet and art critic. His best-known collection of poetry is Les Fleurs du mal. Everything, alas, is an abyss, — actions, desires, dreams, words! The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist. Love is a rose… Lees verder Charles Baudelaire

Willard Herman Scott Jr.: (March 7, 1934 – September 4, 2021). American weather presenter, radio and television personality, actor, narrator, clown, comedian, and author, whose broadcast career spanned 68 years, 65 years with the NBC broadcast network. Scott was best known as a weather reporter on NBC’s Today show where he also celebrated US centenarian… Lees verder Willard Scott

Monica Hesse: (born 1981 or 1982). American journalist and author. She is the gender columnist for The Washington Post and a 2023 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. It’s part of the American experience. We deal with mosquitoes in August.

One of the most important tools for exercising power is the systematic generation of fear.

Anjit Sharma: Indian professionally a Software Engineer. A Biker at the heart, he believes that writing comes right from the soul. Being one of the topmost bloggers of India, he started blogging in 2008. He has written numerous poems, articles, book reviews and short stories, for his blog and other websites in the name of… Lees verder Crestless Wave

I love the little garden in the back of my family’s brownstone in Brooklyn. Digging out there in the dirt is a joy for me. Although by the time August rolls around and my roses have black spot, I need the break winter provides.

Alice Hoffman: (born March 16, 1952). American novelist and young-adult and children’s writer, best known for her 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name. Many of her works fall into the genre of magic realism and contain elements of magic, irony, and non-standard romances and relationships. Always… Lees verder Alice Hoffman

Mak Cov: (stylised as ‘MaK Cov’). Appears to be a Scottish poet who publishes work on Hello Poetry, a platform for sharing poetry. August is the Sunday of summer. I wish we could turn the hourglass over.

The brilliant poppy flaunts her head amidst the ripening grain, and adds her voice to sell the song that August is here again.

Aaron Neville: (New Orleans, 24 January 1941) is an American soul, R&B, gospel and country singer. In 1960, Neville’s first single was released by Minit Records. This single, ‘Over You’, became a minor hit in the United States. Five years later, the global hit ‘Tell It Like It Is’ was released. This single was released… Lees verder Aaron Neville