I was watching TV and saw people with masks, weapons, and grenades. I thought, Is that really possible? Could we be here yet again? And go into civil war one more time?
In a way you can feel that the poet actually is looking over your shoulder, and you say to yourself, now, how would this go for him? Would this do or not?
Charles Mengel Allen, Judge (1916) |
Hoagy Carmichael, Composer (1899) |
Rodney Dangerfield, Comedian (1921) |
George Eliot, Author (1819) |
Shawn Fanning, Businessman (1980) |
Charles De Gaulle, Leader (1890) |
Terry Gilliam, Director (1940) |
George Gissing, Novelist (1857) |
Peter Hall, Director (1930) |
Scarlett Johansson, Actress (1984) |
Luis Barragan, Architect (1988) |
Arthur Eddington, Scientist (1944) |
John Gilling, Director (1984) |
Henry Hampton, Activist (1998) |
Lorenz Hart, (1943) |
John F. Kennedy, President (1963) |