WH Auden was in New York and preparing to become a US citizen when World War II broke out. His poem about the day speaks for itself.
https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/september-1-1939
https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/september-1-1939
A sad week in our household. For the first time in over forty years, my wife and I do not have a newspaper to hold in our hands. She...
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