Quote of the day
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Stanley Kunitz
Born: July 29, 1905
Died: May 14, 2006 (aged 100)
Bio: Stanley Jasspon Kunitz was an American poet. He was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress twice, first in 1974 and then again in 2000.
Known for:
- The Wild Braid (2005)
- Passing Through: The Later Poems (1995)
- The Collected Poems (2000)
- The Wellfleet Whale and Companion Poems (1983)
- British authors of the nineteenth century (1936)