Wendell Berry’s “The Guest”
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The episode explores the complexities of loving our neighbor through Wendell Berry's poem 'The Guest'.
Today’s poem confesses the discomfort and undesirability of loving our neighbor. 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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