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MM#115--Rudyard Kipling's poem "If"
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Just seven months after the end of the US Civil War, one of the United Kingdom's most recognized poets, Rudyard Kipling was born, over 8200 miles away in Bombay, India.
In this MOJO minute, we hear a reading of one of most admired poems titled "If".
Many thanks for poems.org for Kiplings transcript.
Key Points from the Episode:
- Inspired and written as a tribute for a Scottish Colonial ultimately the poem "If" became parental advice for his son, John Kipling, born shortly thereafter.
- the poem serves a good piece of advice on how to live a life of virtue
Other resources:
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Just seven months after the end of the US Civil War, one of the United Kingdom's most recognized poets, Rudyard Kipling was born, over 8200 miles away in Bombay, India.
In this MOJO minute, we hear a reading of one of most admired poems titled "If".
Many thanks for poems.org for Kiplings transcript.
Key Points from the Episode:
- Inspired and written as a tribute for a Scottish Colonial ultimately the poem "If" became parental advice for his son, John Kipling, born shortly thereafter.
- the poem serves a good piece of advice on how to live a life of virtue
Other resources:
Want to leave a review? Click here, and if we earned a five-star review from you **high five and knuckle bumps**, we appreciate it greatly, thank you so much!
Because we care what you think about what we think and our website, please email [email protected], or if you want to leave us a quick FREE, painless voicemail, we would appreciate that as well.