Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Dara Wier

Born: December 30, 1949 (age 75)
Bio: Dara Wier is an American poet and recipient of such honors as The Guggengheim Foundation award, The National Endowment for the Arts, the Massachusetts Cultural Council artist's fellowship; and the American Poetry Review's, Jerome J. Shestack Prize.
Known for:
- You Good Thing (2013)
- Reverse rapture (2005)
- Hat on a pond (2001)
- Remnants of Hannah (2006)
- Selected Poems (2009)