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1429: Midlife Crisis by Jane Zwart
Today’s poem is Midlife Crisis by Jane Zwart.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Midlife has upended everythi…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
1428: In Defense of “Candelabra with Heads” by Nicole Sealey
Today’s poem is In Defense of “Candelabra with Heads” by Nicole Sealey.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “To…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
1427: A toast to something beautiful flapping in the wind by J. Hope Stein
Today’s poem is A toast to something beautiful flapping in the wind by J. Hope Stein.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Magg…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
1426: One-Way Gate by Jenny George
Today’s poem is One-Way Gate by Jenny George.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Sometimes I swear I can feel …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
1425: The Ship by Bianca Stone
Today’s poem is The Ship by Bianca Stone.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem feels right for toda…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
1424: White Hot Star by W. Todd Kaneko
Today’s poem is White Hot Star by W. Todd Kaneko.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem is about fat…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
1423: Puzzle by Randall Mann
Today’s poem is Puzzle by Randall Mann.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem is a kind of mirror: t…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
1422: Dear Delinquent by Ann Townsend
Today’s poem is Dear Delinquent by Ann Townsend.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “It’s exciting to know tha…
4 months ago
1421: My 1994 by Stephanie Burt
Today’s poem is My 1994 by Stephanie Burt.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “In 1994 I was seventeen: my dau…
4 months ago
1420: Losing the Band by Ashley D. Escobar
Today’s poem is Losing the Band by Ashley D. Escobar.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “It’s Christmas, and t…
4 months ago