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Kate Baer Reads Ellen Bass

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Exploring the Intricacies of 'The Morning After'

This chapter analyzes the poem 'The Morning After' by Ellen Bass, delving into its detailed descriptions of pleasure and the sonic richness it offers. The discussion focuses on themes of enduring love, everyday relationships, and the balancing act between praising perfection and imperfection within poetry.

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