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[encore] 822: Cricket Song
Today’s poem is Cricket Song by George Kalogeris. This episode was originally released on February 27, 2023.
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3 years, 1 month ago
[encore] 804: Foxglove
Today’s poem is Foxglove by Ambalila Hemsell. This episode was originally released on February 1, 2023.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In …
3 years, 1 month ago
[encore] 870: Hymn to Church Basements
Today’s poem is Hymn to Church Basements by Joan Kwon Glass. This episode was originally released on May 4, 2023.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry r…
3 years, 1 month ago
[encore] 812: September
Today’s poem is September by Nathaniel Perry. This episode was originally released on February 13, 2023.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In…
3 years, 1 month ago
966: Love Poem, with Birds
Love Poem, with Birds by Barbara Kingsolver.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem gives voice to th…
3 years, 1 month ago
965: from "Excess Sonnets"
Today’s poem is from "Excess Sonnets" by Isabel Prioleau.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem dram…
3 years, 1 month ago
964: abundance of light
Today’s poem is abundance of light by erica lewis.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “I hear in today’s poem a…
3 years, 1 month ago
963: Frederick Douglass
Today’s poem is Frederick Douglass by Robert Hayden.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s monumental poe…
3 years, 2 months ago
962: Afternoon in Andalusia
Today’s poem is Afternoon in Andalusia by Sahar Romani.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem also p…
3 years, 2 months ago
961: Nocturne
Today’s poem is Nocturne by Oliver Baez Bendorf.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “In young adulthood, long b…
3 years, 2 months ago