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Meghan O'Rourke Reads John Ashbery

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Exploring the theme of community and storytelling through poetry

Delve into Meghan O'Rourke's poem 'Apartment Living' which delves into the experience of close quarters with neighbors, capturing snippets of life and the freedom to create stories from them, inspired by Shakespearean language and a desire for a dense, visceral quality.

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