How can we find meaning in an imperfect world?Join host Naomi as she explores “O Me! O Life!” by Walt Whitman, a renowned poem that reflects on life's disappointments and uncertainties while ultimately affirming the value of individual purpose, presence, and contribution. Find the full text of "O Me! O Life!" ⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/51568/o-me-o-life" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">here</a>⁠⁠⁠⁠.Find additional information and more great poems from Walt Whitman on the Poetry Foundation website ⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/walt-whitman" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">here⁠⁠⁠</a>.

Welcome to RVA Loves Poetry, a podcast from students and teachers at Rift Valley Academy (RVA) in Kijabe, Kenya. In each episode of this series, a new host or pair of hosts will select a beloved poem, read it aloud, offer a short commentary, and then read it again.