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The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily

Poet Major Jackson is your guide on the pathways to feel and understand our common journey – through poetry. In sharing poems, we take a moment to pause and acknowledge the world’s magnitude, and how ... Read more

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943: The Dictator in Prison

943: The Dictator in Prison

Today’s poem is The Dictator in Prison by Adélia Prado, translated by Ellen Doré Watson. The Slowdown is your daily poet... Read more

15 Aug 2023

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942: Very Large Moth

942: Very Large Moth

Today’s poem is Very Large Moth by Craig Arnold. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, guest host S... Read more

14 Aug 2023

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