Quote of the day
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Archibald Rutledge

Born: 1883
Died: 1973 (aged 90)
Bio: Archibald Hamilton Rutledge was an American poet and educator, the first South Carolina poet laureate from 1934 to 1973. He wrote over 50 books and many poems, usually about his hunting and life experiences in South Carolina.
Known for:
- Home by the river (1955)
- Life's extras (1928)
- Old plantation days (1905)
- Bird dog days, wingshooting ways
- God's children (1947)






