Quote of the day
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
Gordon Bottomley

Born: February 20, 1874
Died: 1948 (aged 73)
Bio: Gordon Bottomley was an English poet, known particularly for his verse dramas. He was partly disabled by tubercular illness. His main influences were the later Victorian Romantic poets, the Pre-Raphaelites and William Morris.
Known for:
- The Riding to Lithend: A Play in One Act (1909)
- Chambers of Imagery (1907)
- Laodice and Danaë: Play in One Act (1909)