
John Keats
Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast
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The Happy Bounty
I think it's deliberately given us a speaker we are meant to have our doubts about. I know that speaker seems to celebrate a world where conservation is more important than consummation. But it's a very springy world, isn't it? They want it to be spring forever. It's all about green shoots and expectation. And if you want to count the happy's that's fine. You decide. A happy happy boughs that cannot shed your leaves nor ever bid the spring adieu. And happy melodist on weirid forever piping songs forever new. The summer is what you're really after, isn’t it, in nature and in love? That
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