Quote of the day
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Louise Imogen Guiney

Born: January 7, 1861
Died: November 2, 1920 (aged 59)
Bio: Louise Imogen Guiney was an American poet, essayist and editor, born in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
Known for:
- England And Yesterday (1898)
- A Roadside Harp (1893)
- Goose-quill papers (1885)
- Brownies and bogles (1888)
- Patrins (1897)