Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Marianne Boruch

Born: June 19, 1950 (age 74)
Bio: Marianne Boruch is an American poet whose published work also includes essays on poetry, sometimes in relation to other fields and, most recently, a memoir about a hitchhiking trip taken in 1971.
Known for:
- Cadaver, Speak (2014)
- Grace, Fallen from (2008)
- The Glimpse Traveler (2011)
- The Book of Hours (2011)
- In the blue pharmacy (2005)