Quote of the day
There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.
Louise Clappe

Born: July 28, 1819
Died: February 11, 1906 (aged 86)
Bio: Louise Amelia Knapp Clappe was born in New Jersey, spent most of her youth and young adult life in Massachusetts, and later moved out West to California with her husband Fayette Clapp.






