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EPISODE · Sep 19, 2025 · 2 MIN

Phineas Fletcher's "A Litany"

from The Daily Poem · host Sean Johnson

Today’s poem is a short meditation on grief made enduringly-famous after Orlando Gibbons set it to music. You can hear an arrangement of that piece here. 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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