The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily
Arts:Performing Arts
Today’s poem is The Mothers by Jill Bialosky.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem beautifully captures those complex emotions of watching our children emerge into themselves — and its threat to our identity.”
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1125: English by Janel Pineda
1124: What Good Is A Castle by Linda Susan Jackson
1123: In the House With No Doors by Sarah Kay
1122: Childhood by David Baker
1121: The Empire of Light by Michael Dumanis
1120: Monet Refuses the Operation by Lisel Mueller
1119: A Black Doe in the Anthropocene by Artress Bethany White
1118: At My Funeral by Hélène Cardona
1117: I Am Waiting by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
1116: Mercy by Dessa
1115: Frame Six by Cheswayo Mphanza
1113: Egrets, While War by Tishani Doshi
1112: Sl(e)ight by Alice White
1111: The Nation by Roy Fisher
1110: Blue Hour by Chanda Feldman
1109: Never Did Say So by Caridad Moro-Gronlier
1108: Life on Earth by Dorianne Laux
1107: Accessory to War by Kim Stafford
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