<p>And indeed there will be time to discuss this, the most mid-life white-guy crisis poem of all. Lisa Schmeiser discusses T.S. Eliot&#8217;s &#8220;The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock&#8221; (1915).</p>
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<p>John McCoy  with Lisa Schmeiser</p>

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     <h4><a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/44212/the-love-song-of-j-alfred-prufrock" class="link" target="_blank">The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock</a></h4>
     <p>Complete text on the Poetry Foundation website</p>

    
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173: The Visit

John McCoy and a guest host read books you might have been assigned in high school, or college, or other stuff you might have read when you were a kid. The theming is loose!