Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Elizabeth Smart
Born: December 27, 1913
Died: March 4, 1986 (aged 72)
Bio: Elizabeth Smart was a Canadian poet and novelist. Her book, By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, detailed her romance with the poet George Barker.
Known for:
- By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept (1945)
- The assumption of the rogues & rascals (1978)
- On the side of the angels
- Autobiographies
- Poems