Episode Seven: Thom Gunn, John Donne, Ellie and Şima

Ellie, Şima and Joel talk about Thom Gunn's poem 'The Hug' (from his 1992 collection *The Man with the Night Sweats*) and John Donne's poem 'The Ecstacy' (from some time in the early seventeenth century). 

You can access texts of the poems at these links: 

Gunn - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57038/the-hug 

Donne - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44099/the-ecstasy