Nancy Willard's "The Snow Arrives After Long Silence"

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Clare Bevan's "Just Doing My Job"

A poem of innocence and experience for the turning of the year. Happy reading. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe 

Cecil Day-Lewis' "The Christmas Tree"

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