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The Poetry Reader

The Poetry Reader

Written by: John Serafini
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 The Poetry Reader is a podcast devoted to sharing the beauty of poetry. I present selected works from a different poet each month. You can also find me at www.facebook.com/serafinibooks where I have wonderful books available for purchase!John Serafini Art
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  • 57. William Wordsworth's "Glad sight wherever new with old"

    57. William Wordsworth's "Glad sight wherever new with old"
    Oct 27 2022

    At eight lines, this is one of Wordsworth’s shortest poems.
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    1 min
  • 56. William Wordsworth's "Composed at Cora Linn in Sight of Wallace’s Tower"

    56. William Wordsworth's "Composed at Cora Linn in Sight of Wallace’s Tower"
    Oct 26 2022

    This poem was likely written in 1814 during Wordsworth’s trip to Scotland with his wife and sister-in-law.
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    4 mins
  • 55. William Wordsworth's "Ode: Intimations of Immortality"

    55. William Wordsworth's "Ode: Intimations of Immortality"
    Oct 24 2022

    This irregular Pindaric ode was published in 1807. It employs three movements to consider death, loss of the sense of the divine, and hope that memory of the same will make men more sympathetic.
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    12 mins
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