Quote of the day
To reign is worth ambition though in Hell:
Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.
Simon J. Ortiz

Born: May 27, 1941 (age 84)
Bio: Simon J. Ortiz is a Puebloan writer of the Acoma Pueblo tribe, and one of the key figures in the second wave of what has been called the Native American Renaissance. He is one of the most respected and widely read Native American poets.
Known for:
- From Sand Creek (1981)
- Woven stone (1992)
- Men on the moon (1999)
- Speaking for the Generations (1976)
- The people shall continue (1977)