Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Fleur Adcock

Born: February 10, 1934
Died: October 10, 2024 (aged 90)
Bio: Fleur Adcock was a New Zealand poet and editor, of English and Northern Irish ancestry, who has lived much of her life in England.
Known for:
- Poems, 1960-2000 (2000)
- Dragon Talk (2010)
- Glass Wings (2013)
- The Land Ballot (2014)
- Looking back (1997)