Quote of the day
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Celestine Sibley

Born: May 23, 1914
Died: August 15, 1999 (aged 85)
Bio: Celestine Sibley was an American journalist and author based in Atlanta.
Known for:
- A Place Called Sweet Apple (1967)
- Spider in the sink (1997)
- Peachtree Street, USA (1963)
- A Plague of Kinfolks (1995)
- Dire happenings at Scratch Ankle (1993)