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620 Necromantics (with Renee Fox) | Herman Hesse on What We Learn from Trees

The History of Literature

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The Power of Poetry in Reviving a Nation

The poem discussed in the snip highlights the role of a poet in reviving a dying nation, exploring the relationship between the poet and other animating forces. The speaker reflects on the idea of a male hero versus herself as a poet in the context of bringing Ireland back to life.

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