
Behind the Scenes Minis: Bad Poetry
Stuff You Missed in History Class
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Exploring Poetry Works and Substance Use of Historical Figures
This chapter delves into the poetry of Natalie Clifford Barney and Humphrey Davy, comparing the impact of Barney's work in French versus English and discussing the length and complexity of Davy's poems. The hosts also touch on Davy's potential substance use and how it may have influenced his writing.
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