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A Sunday afternoon newsletter
“Sunday is the golden clasp that binds
together the volume of the week.”
– H.W. Longfellow
August 2001 • by Alan Jacobs
Auden and the Limits of Poetry
W. H. Auden uses poetry to remind us of what poetry can never give us.
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February 2012 • by Algis Valiunas
The Cursed Poets and Their Gods
For Baudelaire, Verlaine, and Rimbaud, the pursuit of unhappiness assumed too large a place in their souls.
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