Smack in School

LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Smack in School by William Pitt Palmer. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 19, 2026. ------ This Fortnightly poem is taken from Echoes of half a century; poems, by William Pitt Palmer (1880). William Pitt Palmer was an American poet and hymn writer. While not as widely known as some of his contemporaries, Palmer contributed significantly to American hymnody with his heartfelt and devout compositions.