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.
Pattiann Rogers

Born: March 23, 1940 (age 84)
Bio: Pattiann Rogers is an American poet, and is on the faculty of the low residency MFA Program in Creative Writing at Pacific University.
Known for:
- Firekeeper (1994)
- The dream of the Marsh Wren (1999)
- Holy Heathen Rhapsody (2013)
- Song of the world becoming (2001)
- The expectations of light (1981)