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bee on clover
Black bees on the clover-heads drowsily clinging,
Where tall, feathered grasses and buttercups sway,
And all through the fields a white sprinkle of daisies,
Open-eyed at the setting of day.

–Abba Gould Woolson (1838–1921)

Thursday, July 11, 2019
192nd day of the year
Autumn begins in 74 days

Lisa Rinna (actress) was born on this day in 1963.
Lady Bird Johnson (U.S. First Lady) died on this day in 2007.


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