Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Alicia Ostriker
Born: November 11, 1937 (age 87)
Bio: Alicia Suskin Ostriker is an American poet and scholar who writes Jewish feminist poetry. She was called "America's most fiercely honest poet," by Progressive.
Known for:
- The Book of Seventy (2009)
- The volcano sequence (2002)
- The Old Woman, the Tulip, and the Dog (2014)
- The imaginary lover (1986)