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The Poems                   

Dad is a professor of poetry at the local university.  Not surprisingly, he frequently quotes poetry as a way of expressing his own thoughts.  Click on the links below to read the poems from which Dad quotes and to learn a little about their authors.

Do Not Go Gentle

Spring and Fall

My Life Closed Twice and  Pain Has an Element of Blank

Dad’s Poem / Unchained Melody