A sweet face melting slowly,
As Zion rises, in waves, in Exodus.
The naked elephants on stilts wobble,
The uncertainty of their position, rocking,
And, me, unclothed and vague, awaiting redemption…

Salvador Dalí, Spanish surrealist arting, was born today in 1904.

John Cadbury, English founder of Cadbury chocolate, died on this day in 1889.

Bob Marley, Jamaican singer and songwriter, died on this day in 1981.