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Donald Trump has roused the poets to stinging verse

Hercules inspired poems. Ajax too. Walt Whitman celebrated himself, Shakespeare compared thee to a summerâ€™s day, and T.S. Eliot knew that April was the cruelest month. But poets in our discomfiting age are riffing on President-elect Donald Trump, a man whose tax breaks and Twitter feedsÂ contain...

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22:45 on November 18 2016

Donald Trump has roused the poets to stinging verse

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Hercules inspired poems. Ajax too. Walt Whitman celebrated himself, Shakespeare compared thee to a summerâ€™s day, and T.S. Eliot knew that April was the cruelest mo... more info

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