Leonardo Bastiao, the illiterate poet
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In the rural area of the municipality of Itapetim, in the interior of the brazilian state of Pernambuco, Leonardo Bastião lives, a poet who never learned to read and write, but who built thr... Read allIn the rural area of the municipality of Itapetim, in the interior of the brazilian state of Pernambuco, Leonardo Bastião lives, a poet who never learned to read and write, but who built through his popular poetry an incalculable cultural universe. After almost seven decades of a... Read allIn the rural area of the municipality of Itapetim, in the interior of the brazilian state of Pernambuco, Leonardo Bastião lives, a poet who never learned to read and write, but who built through his popular poetry an incalculable cultural universe. After almost seven decades of anonymity, Leonardo's videos declaiming his verses have reached millions of views on the in... Read all