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Re: PPB: A True Account of Talking to the Sun at Fire Island / Frank O'Hara

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From: Will Dockery
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:49
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On Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:03:34 AM UTC-4, George J. Dance wrote:
>
> Today's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog:
> "A True Account of Talking to the Sun at Fire Island" by Frank O'Hara
>
> The Sun woke me this morning loud
> and clear, saying "Hey! I've been
> trying to wake you up for fifteen
> minutes. Don't be so rude, you are
> only the second poet I've ever chosen
> to speak to personally
> [...]
>
> https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-true-account-of-talking-to-sun-at.html

Hmmm...

Is the Sun referring to John Donne, the other poet he spoke to?

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