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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 8 MIN

W. H. Auden's "For the Time Being" pt. 3

from The Daily Poem · host Sean Johnson

In today’s selections, the shepherds and wise men are the broken fragments of human life being drawn together around the manger. 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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