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Paul Kelly and the poetry

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Catholicism, the Bible, and Their Influence on Poetry

The chapter explores how attending mass and participating in Catholic ceremonies shaped the speaker's understanding and appreciation of poetry. It also discusses the use of biblical imagery and references in Western poetry, and the discovery of a poet who combines high-flowing language with colloquialism.

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