On Finding a Turtle Shell in Daniel Boone National Forest by Jeff Worley : American Life in Poetry #

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A poem is an experience like any other, and we can learn as much or more about, say, an apple from a poem about an apple as from the apple itself. Since I was a boy, I’ve been picking up things, but I’ve never found a turtle shell until I found one in this poem by Jeff Worley, who lives in Kentucky.  

On Finding a Turtle Shell in Daniel Boone National Forest

This one got tired

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