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Kemi Alabi vs Divinity
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Nov 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In today’s episode, Kemi Alabi talks about poetic practice, pleasure, and play as it presents in their collection Against Heaven, winner of the Academy of American Poets First Book Award (Graywolf, 2022). In this conversation, they discuss the relationship between the secular and profane, subverting and breaking language, and the importance of embracing grief and the emotional body.
Kemi will be reading at the Poetry Foundation on Dec 8th, 2022 – more info below!
Kemi will be reading at the Poetry Foundation on Dec 8th, 2022 – more info below!
Released:
Nov 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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