Quote of the day
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
Jane Kenyon
Born: May 23, 1947
Died: April 22, 1995 (aged 47)
Bio: Jane Kenyon was an American poet and translator. Her work is often characterized as simple, spare, and emotionally resonant. Kenyon was the second wife of poet, editor, and critic Donald Hall who made her the subject of many of his poems.
Known for:
- Let evening come (1990)
- Otherwise
- Hundred White Daffodils
- The boat of quiet hours (1986)
- Collected Poems