Work, Words, and Wisdom: Tom Wayman on Poetry, Life, and the Kootenays
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Show Notes
Welcome to NAUT FOR EVERYONE, hosted by the incomparable Sheri-D Wilson! In this thought-provoking episode, Sheri-D engages in a rich and entertaining conversation with Tom Wayman—iconic Canadian poet, storyteller, and chronicler of the working world.
🏔️ From his journey into rural life in the Kootenays to his reflections on creativity, humor, and daily work, Tom offers insights that resonate deeply. Together, Sheri-D and Tom explore:
- The authenticity of poetry and its role in navigating the human experience.
- The challenges and joys of moving from urban to rural life, as told in Tom’s memoir, The Road to Apple Door.
- Why memorizing poetry enriches the soul and fosters a deeper connection to language.
- Anecdotes about poetry readings, quirky government projects, and cultural moments in Canada.
This episode is a heartfelt and humorous exploration of creativity, resilience, and the transformative power of words.
✨ Don’t miss this engaging conversation with one of Canada’s most treasured literary figures!
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