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The Worst Poetry in the Galaxy

The Worst Poetry in the Galaxy

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 Julia Ann Moore was the kind of poet who never set out to make people laugh, yet somehow managed to become a national sensation because her sincerity outpaced her technique. Born in rural Michigan with only a few years of schooling, she poured her heart into poems meant to comfort grieving families. Instead, her wandering rhythms and accidental humor turned her into a legend of literary misfires. Critics smiled, readers chuckled, and a clever publisher made sure the entire country knew her as the Sweet Singer of Michigan. Even Mark Twain took notice and modeled one of his most memorable comic characters on her style. This episode looks at the strange and very human story of a woman who tried her best to write poetry, stumbled in unforgettable ways, and somehow earned a place in American cultural history. Her work may be flawed, but her sincerity still echoes across the years.
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