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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 5 MIN

William Shakespeare's "Sonnet 99"

from The Daily Poem · host Sean Johnson

Today’s poem is one of Shakespeare’s “irregular” sonnets–he’s got 99 problems (most of them flowers), but strict obedience to the requirements of the sonnet form ain’t one. 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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