The Calm Summary
John Donne

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The Calm Overview

"The Calm" is a poem by the English metaphysical poet John Donne. It was first published posthumously in his collection Poems, which had its first printing by J. Marriot in 1633. The poem uses the metaphor of a storm at sea to explore the tribulations of human existence. 

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