Thought for the Day

We look at the world once, in childhood. /

The rest is memory.

~ Louise Gluck

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Quoted from Louise Gluck, "Nostos" in Meadowlands (Ecco/HarperCollins, 1996), p. 43

Louise Gluck (1943-2023), American Poet and Essayist; Winner, 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature; U.S. Poet Laureate, 2003-2004

Profile at The Noble Prize

Resource Guide at Library of Congress

Obituary at The New York Times