Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Marvin Bell
Born: August 3, 1937
Died: December 14, 2020 (aged 83)
Bio: Marvin Bell was an American poet and teacher who was the first Poet Laureate of the state of Iowa.
Known for:
- The book of the dead man (1994)
- Nightworks (2000)
- Stars which see, stars which do not see (1977)
- Mars Being Red (2007)
- Vertigo: The Living Dead Man Poems (2011)