
Today is "Poem in Your Pocket Day" so I'm carrying around a little excerpt from Katrina Vandenberg's "Tulipomania".
A little known fact about me ... I'm insanely fascinated by Holland's irrational (albeit whimsical) obsession with the Tulip back in the 1600s and the way a sickly variety of Tulip caused one of the first great bubbles of capitalism.
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