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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2026 · 44 MIN

Lamia - John Keats

from The Kama Sutra · host Vatsyayana

"Lamia" by John Keats explores the themes of love, transformation, and the interplay between reality and illusion. This evocative poem delves into the complexities of desire and the often-painful nature of unattainable beauty. Keats' lyrical mastery invites listeners to reflect on the ephemeral nature of passion and the bittersweet experience of longing. The work remains enduring, resonating with those who grapple with the tension between dreams and reality, making it a timeless piece that speaks to the heart of human experience. Hearing "Lamia" today allows us to connect with these universal themes that continue to shape our understanding of love and loss.

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