New York Times interactive poem walkthrough

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I thought this was interesting because it highlights sections of the poem as you scroll down the page to read a description of the poem’s meaning. Go to What Happens When We Die? This Poem Has Thoughts. (You might need a NYT subscription to see it.) The poem is “Of Mere Being” by Wallace Stevens. The New York Times article is by A.O. Scott and Aliza Aufrichtig and published on March 25, 2026.

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