Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Ellen Bass

Born: 1947 (age 78)
Bio: Ellen Bass is an American poet and co-author of The Courage to Heal.
Known for:
- The Courage to Heal (1988)
- The Human Line (2007)
- Like a Beggar (2014)
- Mules of Love: Poems (2002)
- I Never Told Anyone (1983)