Wednesday, May 23, 1917

From the shelf

Nothing in the canon is tethered to May 23. One line is set aside for this year, the same line for every reader.

It is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.
Nelson MandelaStatement from the dock at the Rivonia Trial · 1964

In 1918 this day opens on Robert Frost.

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

May 23 · Quotationary