Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Peter Porter
Born: February 16, 1929
Died: April 23, 2010 (aged 81)
Bio: Peter Neville Frederick Porter was a British-based Australian poet.
Known for:
- Better than God (2009)
- The Rest on the Flight: Selected Poems (2010)
- Max is missing (2001)
- Chorale at the Crossing
- Dragons in their pleasant palaces (1997)