Quote of the day
The present moment is nice but it does not last. Living in it is like waiting in a junction town for the morning limited; the junction may be interesting but some day you will have to leave it and you do not know where the limited will take you.
Will Carleton
Born: October 21, 1845
Died: December 18, 1912 (aged 67)
Bio: William McKendree Carleton was an American poet. Carleton's poems were most often about his rural life.
Known for:
- Farm Ballads (1868)
- Farm festivals
- Farm Legends
- City Ballads
- City legends