Lorenzo de’ Medici’s “The Triumph of Bacchus ...

Today’s poem is about the work work gets in the way of. 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 

Today’s poem offers two ways of being in America–maybe the world–and like so many great poems it is eminently concrete but easily universalized. Happy reading. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit da ...  Show more

T. S. Eliot, “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (Part One). This is the first of two episodes devoted to one of the most famous poems of the twentieth century, wherein Eliot’s enigmatic speaker invites us on an evening stroll through his memories, his fears and his inhibitions ...  Show more

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