Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Reginald Shepherd

Born: April 10, 1963
Died: September 10, 2008 (aged 45)
Bio: Reginald Shepherd was an American poet, born in New York City and raised in the Bronx. He died of cancer in Pensacola, Florida, in 2008.
Known for:
- Orpheus in the Bronx (2007)
- Otherhood (2003)
- Some are drowning (1994)
- Angel, Interrupted (1996)
- Fata Morgana: Poems (2007)