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.
Eve Merriam

Born: July 19, 1916
Died: April 11, 1992 (aged 75)
Bio: Eve Merriam was an American poet and writer.
Known for:
- The inner city Mother Goose (1969)
- Halloween ABC (1987)
- 12 Ways to Get to 11
- Blackberry ink (1985)
- Mommies At Work (1961)