Maurice Manning's "To the People of Sangamo County"
About this episode
This episode features Maurice Manning's poem 'To the People of Sangamo County' and reflects on the challenges of achieving accomplishment without experience.
“The effort to be/ accomplished, without experience,/ is something to pity” Happy reading. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe
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