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1097: Mercy, Mercy Me by Olatunde Osinaike
Today’s poem is Mercy, Mercy Me by Olatunde Osinaike.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… "The speaker in today’s…
2 years ago
1096: Gacela of the Dark Death by Federico García Lorca, translated by Merryn Williams
Today’s poem is Gacela of the Dark Death by Federico García Lorca, translated by Merryn Williams.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this ep…
2 years ago
1095: Nameless Places by Tony Petrosky
Today’s poem is Nameless Places by Tony Petrosky.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… "This summer, I get to wri…
2 years ago
1094: 00000000 by Erin Marie Lynch
Today’s poem is 00000000 by Erin Marie Lynch.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… "Today’s poem disentangles the …
2 years ago
1093: When Your Month is Lonely… by Christine Kwon
Today’s poem is When Your Month is Lonely… by Christine Kwon. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
In this episode, Major writes… "I read all th…
2 years ago
1092: Eid Mubarak by Fady Joudah
Today’s poem is Eid Mubarak by Fady Joudah.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… "Today’s poem makes a profound co…
2 years ago
1091: To Find Stars in Another Language by Elizabeth Bradfield
Today’s poem is To Find Stars in Another Language by Elizabeth Bradfield.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… "So…
2 years ago
1090: My Life by Water by Lorine Niedecker
Today’s poem is My Life by Water by Lorine Niedecker.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, guest host Victoria Chang writes… "I …
2 years ago
1089: The Loquat Trees & The Boy Next Door by Saúl Hernández
Today’s poem is The Loquat Trees & The Boy Next Door by Saúl Hernández.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, guest host Victoria…
2 years ago
1088: Perhaps the World Ends Here by Joy Harjo
Today’s poem is Perhaps the World Ends Here by Joy Harjo.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, guest host Victoria Chang writes……
2 years ago