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Matthea Harvey Reads W. S. Merwin

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Exploring Poems by W. S. Merwin and Ted Hughes

Discussion on the impact and nature-inspired poetry of W. S. Merwin, with a reading of his poem Vixen, and comparison to Ted Hughes's Thought Fox, exploring the themes of poems as animals and capturing elusive moments.

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