Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Josephine Jacobsen

Born: August 19, 1908
Died: July 9, 2003 (aged 94)
Bio: Josephine Jacobsen was an American poet, short story writer, and critic. She was appointed the twenty-first Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1971.
Known for:
- In the Crevice of Time (1995)
- Contents of a minute
- The sisters (1987)
- On the Island (1989)