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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "Snow-Flakes"

Dec 03, 202411 min
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Episode description

New-fallen snow can be a kind of blank canvas for the poet. In yesterday’s poem, Stevenson wrote over it in whimsical metaphor and simile; in today’s, Longfellow finds the reflection of his own troubled heart. Happy reading.



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