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15: Medlars and Sorb Apples

0s · Read Me A Poem Podcast · 29 Jan 06:06

In the first episode of the new year, we will take a look at the Orphic myth and the mysterious connection between D. H Lawrence and his strangest of strange companions — H.D. This poem echos the idea that in order to be truly good something has to be just a little bit rotten.

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