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887: Where are the girls who were so beautiful? from “33”
Today’s poem is Where are the girls who were so beautiful? from “33” by Julia Alvarez.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, gues…
2 years, 11 months ago
886: Stereo
Today’s poem is Stereo by Anne Waldman.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “‘Tis the season of weddings! In yea…
2 years, 11 months ago
885: Dear Past and Future Metastasis,
Today’s poem is Dear Past and Future Metastasis, by Chiyuma Elliott.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’…
2 years, 11 months ago
884: He Laughed With A Laugh
Today’s poem is He Laughed With A Laugh by JonArno Lawson.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Myka and I rescu…
2 years, 11 months ago
883: Extreme Close-up
Today’s poem is Extreme Close-up by Susan Rich.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Noticing and paying attenti…
2 years, 11 months ago
882: The Pathology of Currency
Today’s poem is The Pathology of Currency by Matthew Lippman.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem …
2 years, 11 months ago
881: She Loves Me, She Love Me Not
Today’s poem is She Loves Me, She Love Me Not by Desirée Alvarez.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Why do we…
2 years, 11 months ago
880: The Figure of a Man Being Swallowed by a Fish
Today’s poem is The Figure of a Man Being Swallowed by a Fish by Joshua Weiner.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writ…
2 years, 11 months ago
879: For the Poet Who Is Your High School English Teacher
Today’s poem is For the Poet Who Is Your High School English Teacher by Gary Margolis.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maj…
2 years, 11 months ago
878: This Is My Vow
Today’s poem is This Is My Vow by Lucia Mae Pitts.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem, though wri…
2 years, 11 months ago