More than 30 of us gathered on Saturday, November 9 to read Paradise Lost in its entirety
- Sign in and read!
- Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit/Of that forbidden tree
- Dean Molyneux and Alice reading book 1
- Diana reading and thinking of Milton's influence on the democratic roots of U.S.
- Catherine created a community of poetry
- Tyler, Avery, and Jack
- Cori reading book 2
- Devonne from Atlanta join us and reads all 11 hours!
- Kailey and Madison
- Even with a cold, Megan reads Milton
- Elayne curls up with Milton's poetry
- Tvisha reads book 5
- Then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.
- Emily returns from Atlanta to read through the afternoon
- Sun is setting as Bridget and Mackenzie read
- Noreen contemplates book 8
- Book 9: the tragedy begins
- Joby Higinbotham stops in to read
- 9:30 p.m. book 10
- Firehouse subs fuel books 10-11
- 10 p.m. book 11
- books 11-12 might have dragged a bit without Edith launching the alternative voices round
- 30 students, 11.25 hours, 10,000+ lines of blank verse
- 11:15 p.m. "The End of Paradise Lost!"