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    <em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: 9 Poems for a Tough Winter

    A scary season looms; poems can steel the spirit, or offer a distraction.
    by Caroline Mimbs Nyce Nov 20, 2020 4 minutes
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    A scary season looms; poems can steel the spirit, or offer a distraction. Our writers and editors offer nine selections for exactly those purposes. Store them in your heart’s cellar, and retrieve as needed.

    “SO PENSEROSO” BY OGDEN NASH (AUDIO VERSION)

    This one will straighten you out. The great Ogden Nash, 1902–71, was a fiercely innovative poet who consecrated his art to the entertainment of the masses—and carried

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