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Poem of the Day: ‘When I Was One-and-Twenty’

A.E. Housman makes formal verse look easy — and as every writer knows, simple is hard. Maybe the hardest of all things to do.

Poet A.E. Housman.
Poet A.E. Housman. Via Wikimedia Commons
EDITED BY JOSEPH BOTTUM

EDITED BY JOSEPH BOTTUM

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