Witchflower Days: Novelists, Jazz, Poetry, and Reason

Friday, April 22, 2005

Novelists, Jazz, Poetry, and Reason

Birthday of poet Louise Gl ü ck, born in New York City (1942), author of The Triumph of Achilles (1985), The Wild Iris (1993), and Vita Nova (1999). Birthday of jazz bass player and composer Charles Mingus, born in Nogales, AZ (1922). He played with Lionel Hampton, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington,... Sign in to see full entry.

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