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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2021 · 51 MIN

Reading Wendell Berry

from Developing Classical Thinkers · host Developing Classical Thinkers

In today's episode, Josh Herring, Matt Ogle, and Travis Copeland discuss three poems by Wendell Berry: 'What We Need is Here,' 'The Peace of Wild Things,' and 'A Small Porch in the Woods.' Wendell Berry is a novelist, poet, essayist who lives and farms in Henry County, Kentucky. He studied English literature at both the University of Kentucky and New York University before returning to his hometown to again take up the life of a farmer. His agrarian style elevates the beauty of the natural, wild world focused on the particularities of place. For more information about Wendell Berry checkout theberrycenter.org. 'What We Need is Here': https://www.awakin.org/read/view.php?tid=2144 'The Peace of Wild Things': https://onbeing.org/poetry/the-peace-of-wild-things/ 'A Small Porch in the Woods': https://drive.google.com/file/d/125v0eSFpCBYWBZYrJoJipDw2PoeHARDd/view?usp=sharing

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