Quote of the day
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Countee Cullen

Born: May 30, 1903
Died: January 9, 1946 (aged 42)
Bio: Countee Cullen, born as Coleman Rutherford, was an African American poet, author and scholar who was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance. He pronounced his name "Coun-tay", not "Coun-tee".
Known for:
- The lost zoo (1940)
- My soul's high song
- Caroling Dusk (1927)
- Color (1925)