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Naomi Shihab Nye vs. Secret Lives
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This week, Brittany and Ajanae talk with guest Naomi Shihab Nye about the joy and wonder of youth, poets as vessels, editing as an act of devotion, and the complexity of becoming multiple selves over the course of a lifetime. Join them as they process the possibilities that can emerge over a lifetime of being immersed in poetry.
Until Next Time
Here are some pieces of media to accompany your experience of the episode, and a writing prompt to tide you over until we meet again!
Carl Sandburg: Carl Sandburg- Poet of the People
Mahmoud Darwish: To a Young Poet by Mahmoud Darwish | Poetry Magazine
E.B white: All nearness pauses while a star can grow
Prompt: Create a map. Make each plot point a past, current or future version of yourself. What is significant about each location?
Until Next Time
Here are some pieces of media to accompany your experience of the episode, and a writing prompt to tide you over until we meet again!
Carl Sandburg: Carl Sandburg- Poet of the People
Mahmoud Darwish: To a Young Poet by Mahmoud Darwish | Poetry Magazine
E.B white: All nearness pauses while a star can grow
Prompt: Create a map. Make each plot point a past, current or future version of yourself. What is significant about each location?
Released:
Jan 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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