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Matt Rasmussen

American Icons: “Spoon River Anthology”

Arts, Culture & Media

A landmark in American poetry, Edgar Lee Masters’ “Spoon River Anthology” shocked readers when it came out in 1915 by tackling subjects like suicide and sex.

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