Monday, March 1, 2038

From the shelf

Nothing in the canon is tethered to February 29. One line is set aside for this year, the same line for every reader.

February 29 stays in the book in common years. The lived calendar skips it. This page does not.

Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate.
William ShakespeareSonnet 18 · 1609

In 2039 this day opens on Nelson Mandela.

Arrow keys turn the day. S keeps the line. Slash focuses search.

February 29 · Quotationary