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[encore] 740: Shucking Oysters
Today’s poem is Shucking Oysters by Khalisa Rae. This episode was originally released on August 15, 2022.
3 years, 3 months ago
[encore] 552: Hammond B3 Organ Cistern
Today’s poem is Hammond B3 Organ Cistern by Gabrielle Calvocoressi. This episode was originally released on November 24, 2021.
3 years, 3 months ago
[encore] 630: Don't Think
Today’s poem is Don't Think by Elisa Gabbert. This episode was originally released on March 14, 2022.
3 years, 3 months ago
[encore] 691: Final Poem for the "Field of Poetry"
Today’s poem is Final Poem for the "Field of Poetry" by Phillip B. Williams. This episode was originally released on June 7, 2022.
3 years, 3 months ago
[encore] 570: Asking About My Mother
Today’s poem is Asking About My Mother by Crystal Wilkinson. This episode was originally released on December 20, 2021.
3 years, 3 months ago
[encore] 696: Reading Szymborska at Friday Harbor
Today’s poem is Reading Szymborska at Friday Harbor by Patrycja Humienik. This episode was originally released on June 14th, 2022.
3 years, 3 months ago
Returning with new host Major Jackson
In sharing poems, we take a moment to pause and acknowledge the world’s magnitude, and how poets illuminate that mystery. Join The Slowdown's new hos…
3 years, 3 months ago
[encore] 581: Red-ish Brown-ish
Today’s poem is Red-ish Brown-ish by Trevino L. Brings Plenty. This episode was originally released on January 4th, 2022.
3 years, 3 months ago
[encore] 625: Not everything is a poem
Today’s poem is Not everything is a poem by Maggie Smith. This episode was originally released on March 7th, 2022.
3 years, 3 months ago
796: It Must Be The Supermarket in Me
Today’s poem is It Must Be The Supermarket in Me by Major Jackson. Major Jackson will be the new host of the Slowdown, starting on January 23rd, 2023.
3 years, 3 months ago