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Poem of the Day: ‘Mistletoe’

Only Walter de la Mare would write a creepy poem about being kissed under the mistletoe — but not by a creep. At least, not by that kind of creep.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 'Hanging the Mistletoe,' detail, 1860.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 'Hanging the Mistletoe,' detail, 1860. Via Wikimedia Commons

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