Today we look at Ada Limon’s poem “Instructions on Not Giving Up” and discuss the strange idea of continuous living.
Apr 28, 2022
13 min
Today we look at Marwa Helal’s poem “generation of feeling” and talk isolation, connection, and verse.
Mar 1, 2022
15 min
Texture, white space, lyricism via Carl Phillips’ “Radiance versus Ordinary Light.
Jan 18, 2022
19 min
We read Bob Hicok’s “What the great apes call the philosophy of life”
Jan 4, 2022
15 min
In this episode, we discuss Dorothea Lasky’s “Is it a Burden”, perfection, and taking oneself too seriously.
Dec 7, 2021
17 min
In this episode, we discuss Naomi Shihab Nye’s poem “Famous” and talk about relationship to self, interiority, and the outside world
Nov 2, 2021
20 min
Today we look at “As a Child, You Worried You Would Be an Orphan” by Charlotte Pence and discuss mortality, origin story, and the grief of equinox.
Sep 22, 2021
16 min
Today we discuss Danes Smith’s “The 17-Year-Old & the Gay Bar”, + queerness, baptism, & the academic year.
Sep 14, 2021
16 min
In the last episode of our Hot Summer Nights Series, we explore Diane Seuss’s poem “I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise”.
Aug 30, 2021
17 min
This week, we take a look at Joy Harjo’s “Praise the Rain”, and talk about insatiably, Eros, and the daily.
Aug 11, 2021
17 min
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