Cover of Ash-Wednesday by T. S. Eliot

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Ash-Wednesday

By T. S. Eliot · Narrated by Isabella · 11 min · 6 chapters

T. S. Eliot's 1930 poem of turning and faith, written after his conversion to Anglicanism. In six meditative parts it moves from despair toward grace, from the famous opening — “Because I do not hope to turn again” — to its closing prayer.

This recording presents the complete poem, read slowly.