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Poems from Here

Afternoon, Late Empire

Published January 18, 2026 at 10:30 AM EST

Today's poem is Afternoon, Late Empire by Jacob Fricke. It is read by Julia Bouwsma.

Music provided by Chris Moore and Storyblocks.

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