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Christmas Countdown Day 23: The Advent poets who can’t wait till the world is sane
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Day 23: Beatrice Scudeler takes us through poems by Tennyson, Eliot, Rossetti and L’Engle, to discover their claim that at Christmas, sorrow doesn’t preclude joy.
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