Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Allen Grossman

Born: January 7, 1932
Died: June 27, 2014 (aged 82)
Bio: Allen Grossman was a noted American poet, critic and professor.
Known for:
- Descartes' loneliness (2007)
- The long schoolroom (1997)
- How to do things with tears (2001)
- The ether dome and other poems (1991)







