Charles Simic Reads Sharon Olds

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Paul Muldoon
The New Yorker: Poetry | Oct 18, 2017

Charles Simic joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Sharon Olds’ poem “Her Birthday as Ashes in Seawater,” and his own poem “The Infinite.”

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