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Dorothea Lasky Reads Louise Bogan

The New Yorker: Poetry

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The Shift in Tones and Themes

The chapter discusses the shifting tones and themes in the poem, focusing on the speaker's feelings of hopelessness, energy, and being on their own. The speaker reflects on the connection between the spiritual world and everyday life, and how poetry provides a space for these connections. They also explore the loneliness and comfort found in the speaker's eye and their relationship with ghosts.

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