To bolster yourself against this age of anxiety, memorize robust poetry. Other poetry works as well.
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The Case for Memorizing Poetry
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Memorizing Poetry Is Good for You
Memorizing poetry is a powerful way to understand it. Unfortunately, the practice of doing so has fallen out of favor in schools.
Once We Memorized Poetry
Memorizing poetry used to be standard classroom practice and poetry was widely popular before the snobs came in.
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