Poetry, redefined

Ep: 66 - After Apple-Picking (Robert Frost)


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Dominic reads and explores in some detail the magnificent poem, 'After Apple-Picking' by Robert Frost.


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' taken from Dominic's 2021 piano solo album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.



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Introduction: 00:00

A thank you to my American listeners 01:27

A few words on Frost's career: 02:49

A word or two on the type of episodes: 03:49

Word of the day: 05:05

Pre-reading thoughts on the poem: 05:34

The poem in full: 07:06 

Thoughts on apples: 09:33

Extended ideas and ruminations on the poem: 11:03

Further Reading Recommendations: 22:15

Up Next on Poetry, redefined: 22:44


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