The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily
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1546: Pocket Dial by James Davis May
Jun 26, 20265 min
1545: Panis Angelicus by Carol Muske-Dukes
Jun 25, 20266 min
1544: Versions of Girlhood by Tina Chang
Jun 24, 20265 min
1543: What the Suitcase Bearing My Family Name Might Have Contained When It Arrived at Auschwitz by Ava Nathaniel Winter
Jun 23, 20266 min
1542: What We Wanted by Carol Moldaw
Jun 22, 20266 min
1541: Poem to Watch over You by Omotara James
Jun 19, 20267 min
1540: Boombox Ode: Enjoy the Silence by K. Iver
Jun 18, 20265 min
1539: Pluto by Maggie Dietz
Jun 17, 20266 min
1538: Maps by Yesenia Montilla
Jun 16, 20266 min
1537: Against Melancholy by Nathan McClain
Jun 15, 20265 min
1536: i love you to the moon & by Chen Chen
Jun 12, 20265 min
1535: Goldfish by Francisco Márquez
Jun 11, 20266 min
1534: There Is Always Space in My Life for More Life by Natasha Rao
Jun 10, 20266 min
1533: The Good Life by Tracy K. Smith
Jun 9, 20265 min
1532: Blue by Laura Villareal
Jun 8, 20265 min
1531: Cheap Magic by Arielle Hebert
Jun 5, 20266 min
1530: At the End of a Good Week, the Van Broke Down by Mary Ardery
Jun 4, 20265 min
1529: Prayer for My Unborn Niece or Nephew by Ross Gay
Jun 3, 20267 min
1528: Isobutyl Nitrite by Kieron Walquist
Jun 2, 20266 min
1527: Native Grasses by Lynnell Edwards
Jun 1, 20265 min
1526: Missing by Mary Morris
May 29, 20267 min
1525: The Burning Kite by Ouyang Jianghe, translated by Austin Woerner
May 28, 20265 min
1524: Coral, Again by Juliana Spahr
May 27, 20266 min
1523: The Village by Marc Harshman
May 26, 20266 min
1522: The Long Run by Linda Gregerson
May 25, 20266 min
Bonus Episode — PASSAGES: On Morrison featuring Tracy K. Smith and Namwali Serpell
May 23, 202629 min
1521: You Try To Fix It by Liz Ahl
May 22, 20267 min
1520: The New City by Hieu Minh Nguyen
May 21, 20265 min
1519: At the Entrance of a Love Poem, I Hesitate by Maya C. Popa
May 20, 20266 min
1518: On Being Told I Should Write a Memoir by Jan-Henry Gray
May 19, 20267 min
1517: Liquefying by Chloe Yelena Miller
May 18, 20266 min
1516: Citrus Paradisi by Arah Ko
May 15, 20266 min
1515: True Story by Camille T. Dungy
May 14, 20266 min
1514: A Love Poem Will Not Save the World by C. Russell Price
May 13, 20266 min
1513: Climacteric by Kelly Gray
May 12, 20267 min
1512: Terra Vita by Lisa Hiton
May 11, 20266 min
1511: Dispatch as Prologue or Epilogue by Megan Gannon
May 8, 20266 min
1510: The Magicians at Work by Nicky Beer
May 7, 20266 min
1509: Something there is that doesn’t love by Armen Davoudian
May 6, 20266 min
1508: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by Wayne Miller
May 5, 20265 min
1507: How to Dress a Star by Nicholas Goodly
May 4, 20266 min
1506: You Reading This, Be Ready by William Stafford
May 1, 20266 min
1505: Queen of Collapse by Hadara Bar-Nadav
Apr 30, 20266 min
1504: The Beginning by Katherine Gibbel
Apr 29, 20265 min
1503: Cloud Hands by Arthur Sze
Apr 28, 20265 min
1502: On My History of Kissing Everyone At Parties by Isabelle Correa
Apr 27, 20265 min
1501: at the baggage claim in JFK by Lo Naylor
Apr 24, 20266 min
1500: You believed only a girl born of dandelion can be ferocious by Purvi Shah
Apr 23, 20265 min
1499: Spring in War-Time by Sara Teasdale
Apr 22, 20265 min
1498: Twenty Questions by Jayrold Trasporte
Apr 21, 20265 min