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BESIDE the country road with truant grace
Wild carrot lifts its circles of white lace.
From vines whose interwoven branches drape
The old stone walls, come pungent scents of grape
.
–Katharine Lee Bates (1859–1929)

Monday, August 27, 2018
239th day of the year
Autumn begins in 26 days

Tom Ford (fashion designer) was born on this day in 1961.
Stevie Ray Vaughan (blues musician) died on this day in 1990.


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