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Episode 2: "Afternoon on a Hill" by Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Episode 2: "Afternoon on a Hill" by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Read and more GoodPoetry at www.GoodPoetry.org, and listen on Audible, iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Anchor.Fm, iHeart, and GooglePlay Music and connect with us @itsGoodPoetry on Facebook, and Twitter.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Photograph Info:Edna St. Vincent Millay in Mamaroneck,[3] NY, 1914, by Arnold Genthe.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Poem:I will be the gladdest thing Under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers And not pick one.I will look at cliffs and clouds With quiet eyes, Watch the wind bow down the grass, And the grass rise.And when lights begin to show Up from the town, I will mark which must be mine, And then start down!
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