EPISODE · Aug 24, 2026 · 4 MIN
John Milton’s Proem to Paradise Lost
from The Daily Poem · host Sean Johnson
Today’s poem is the opening lines of a famous epic poem–composed by a blind poet, about the fall of a great kingdom, a devious stratagem, and a long journey home. Happy reading. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe
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