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Thursday, October 7, 2004

It is . . .

... the birthday of the poet and essayist Diane Ackerman, born Diane Fink in Waukegan, IL (1948). Her first book of poetry, The Planets: A Cosmic Pastoral (1976) is entirely about astronomy. She has since written many other poems about science, as well as cattle farming, flying an airplane, and... Sign in to see full entry.

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