Benjamin Zephaniah: Writer and poet dies aged 65
 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67646607


Sad loss
Great Artist

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[Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah
has died aged 65, after being diagnosed
with a brain tumour eight weeks ago.
A statement posted on his Instagram account
confirmed he died in the early hours of Thursday.
The statement said Zephaniah's wife
"was with him throughout and was by
his side when he passed".

"We shared him with the world
and we know many will be shocked
and saddened by this news," it added.]


https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...diagnosis.html

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Noooo.
I love Benjamin. He was such a laid back and grounded man.
Loved him in Peaky Blinders.
R.I.P. Jimmy Jesus.

He was a poet and he know it

Such a short time between diagnosis and passing. Very sad news. RIP Benjamin Zephaniah.

Oh yes smudgie i agree , a great poet also. Very sad.

Very sad news, he seemed like really talented nice guy.

R.I.P