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Poem of the Day: ‘A Dialogue Between the Soul and the Body’

In a series of exchanges, long stanzas of rhymed tetrameter couplets, the Soul and the Body grouse and gripe like a married couple not making the best of a therapy session.

Portrait of Andrew Marvell, detail, attributed to Godfrey Kneller.
Portrait of Andrew Marvell, detail, attributed to Godfrey Kneller. Via Wikimedia Commons

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