Quote of the day
It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content … it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion.
Adrian Henri
Born: April 10, 1932
Died: December 20, 2000 (aged 68)
Bio: Adrian Henri was a British poet and painter best remembered as the founder of poetry-rock group the Liverpool Scene and as one of three poets in the best-selling anthology The Mersey Sound, along with Brian Patten and Roger McGough.
Known for:
- The Mersey Sound (1967)
- Tonight at Noon (1968)
- Spooky Poems
- Robocat (1998)