Natalie Haynes Instagram – Welcome to The Tortured Poets Archive! 💔 Delve into the stacks with us to find ancient poets Monday to Friday this week, bringing their tortured souls to light in honour of @taylorswift’s Tortured Poets Department. First up is Catullus, a victim of erratically requited love…
#TTPA File 1:
Name: Gaius Valerius Catullus
Dates: 84 BCE – c. 54 BCE
Tortured Soundtrack: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
Tortured Level: 9/10
Quote: “I can feel it happening, and I am tortured.” (Catullus 85)
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#TTPD | Posted on 15/Apr/2024 13:30:00
