Quote of the day
The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was all he was good for.
Hilda Conkling

Born: October 8, 1910
Died: June 26, 1986 (aged 75)
Bio: Hilda Conkling was an American poet. She was the daughter of Grace Hazard Conkling, a poet in her own right and Assistant Professor of English at Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts. Hilda was born in New York state.
Known for:
- Poems By a Little Girl (1920)
- Shoes of the Wind: A Book of Poems (1922)
- Ten Little Ducks