The Daily Poem Podcast
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J. R. R. Tolkien's "Mythopoeia"
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J. R. R. Tolkien's "Mythopoeia"

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Cross-post from The Daily Poem Podcast
We love this reading of one of Tolkien's classic poems. -
Tolkien's first words - New Statesman

Today’s poem is a defense of myths and myth-making, inspired by an argument with C. S. Lewis. Happy reading!

The Daily Poem Podcast
The Daily Poem
The Daily Poem offers one essential poem each weekday morning. From Shakespeare and John Donne to Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson, The Daily Poem curates a broad and generous audio anthology of the best poetry ever written, read-aloud by David Kern and an assortment of various contributors. Some lite commentary is included and the shorter poems are often read twice, as time permits.
The Daily Poem is presented by Goldberry Studios.
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