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205 - Literature and the Four Quartets

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Burnt Norton: A Meditation on Time

T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets is one of the most famous poems in English history. The poem opens with a meditation on time, but then shifts to human and incarnate themes. It can be disconcerting working your way through it, says author Andrew Keen. "A poem doesn't exist to be boiled down"

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