(Sung poetry) Margaret Widdemer, When I Was a Young Girl

© Editions Dupleix, 2024. All rights reserved. Margaret Widdemer’s poem « When I Was a Young Girl » from The Old Road to Paradise (1918), which won the 1919 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, is a nostalgic reflection on youth and the romanticized notions of love and freedom. The poem’s structure, built around a repetitive refrain, creates a Lire la suite

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