Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Lorna Dee Cervantes

Born: August 6, 1954 (age 71)
Bio: Lorna Dee Cervantes is an award-winning Chicana, of Mexican and Native American, ancestry. She is a feminist, activist poet who is considered one of the major Chicana poets of the past 40 years.
Known for:
- Emplumada (1981)
- Drive: The First Quartet (2005)
- From the cables of genocide (1991)
- Ciento: 100 100-Word Love Poems (2011)
- Sueno (2013)






