Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
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)