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Poem of the Day: ‘archy confesses’

A New York Sun columnist, Don Marquis, invented the character of Archy, a poetry-writing cockroach, in 1916.

Author Don Marquis sometime between 1910 to 1915.
Author Don Marquis sometime between 1910 to 1915. Library of Commons via Wikimedia Commons

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