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Sep 2024
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"If" by Rudyard Kipling - AIRC537

Craig Wealand
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In this podcast, we’ll read you a famous poem called ‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling. We’ll explain the vocabulary and philosophize on what the poem might mean. 

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