Quote of the day
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
May Swenson
Born: May 28, 1913
Died: December 28, 1989 (aged 76)
Bio: Anna Thilda May "May" Swenson was an American poet and playwright. She is considered one of the most important and original poets of the 20th century, as often hailed by the noted critic Harold Bloom.
Known for:
- The complete love poems of May Swenson.
- The complete poems to solve (1966)
- Nature
- Made with words
- Dear Elizabeth