Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Tony Harrison

Born: April 30, 1937
Died: September 26, 2025 (aged 88)
Bio: Tony Harrison was an English poet, translator and playwright. He was born in Leeds and received his education in Classics from Leeds Grammar School and Leeds University.
Known for:
- Collected Film Poetry (2007)
- The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus (1990)
- The shadow of Hiroshima and other film/poems (1995)
- Square rounds (1992)







