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Film and Television Rights: Kunitz on his favorite Hopkins Poem






Made for the Favorite Poem Project, and found on Poems Out Loud via Flavorpill's Daily Dose.

When I first read this poem around 1990, in an overheated classroom on the sleepy campus of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, I had an uncannily similar experience as Mr. Kunitz did as a young man in 1926, in a Harvard library.





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