Quote of the day
From too much love of living,
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving
Whatever gods may be
That no life lives for ever,
That dead men rise up never;
That even the weariest river
Winds somewhere safe to sea.
Don Blanding

Born: November 7, 1894
Died: June 9, 1957 (aged 62)
Bio: Donald Benson Blanding was born in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. He later grew up alongside Lucille "Billie" Cassin, later assisting her after she cut her foot on a broken milk bottle. Blanding would later make this incident the focus of a poem he wrote when the two met years later.
Known for:
- Vagabond's House (1928)
- Floridays (1941)
- Leaves from a Grass House (1923)
- Paradise Loot (1925)
- Hula moons (1930)







