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Michael Symmons Roberts

Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast

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Mist Can Be a Form of Mercy

The opening lines of this poem are: Mist can be a form of mercy. All precision gone, all detail lost. And many of you will instantly recognize that is a quote from saint paul from the king james's version of the bible. You can see again that we're talking about seeing and half seeing, as we were in in the previous poem, face to face, ok, through a glass darkly.

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