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Daily Archives: May 25, 2025
Kipling’s “When Earth’s Last Picture is Painted”
Ed note: I was talking to Mike C. at dinner about our early education and how, at times, we were required to memorize poetry. This is one poem he still recalls. We discussed the value of memorizing things in childhood, … Continue reading
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