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A new poem every week, focusing on short pieces or excerpts of longer works.
"The Red Wheelbarrow" by William Carlos Williams.
so much depends
upon
a red wheel
barrow glazed with rain
water
beside the white
chickens
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Hello and welcome! My name is John, and this is The Concise Verse, a podcast for
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people who love poetry but don't always have time for it. In each episode we'll
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bring you a single, beautiful poem. No commentary, no analysis, just the verse
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itself, read with care and respect. Each poem will be around a minute or less. A
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perfect dose of art for your commute, your coffee break, or whenever you need a
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moment of peace. New poems arrive every week. You can find them by searching for
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The Concise Verse on your favorite podcast app. Before you go, here is a
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small taste. "The Red Wheelbarrow" by William Carlos Williams. So much depends
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upon a red wheelbarrow glazed with rainwater beside the white chickens. "The
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Red Wheelbarrow" by William Carlos Williams.