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harvest moon

The red light from the harvest Moon
Illumes the stilly places;
The fleecy islands cast their shapes
Above the forest spaces
.

–Stephen Henry Thayer (1839–1919)

Sunday, September 23, 2018
266th day of the year
Winter begins in 89 days

Chi McBride (actor) was born on this day in 1961.
Mary Frann (actress) died on this day in 1998.


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