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882: The Pathology of Currency

882: The Pathology of Currency

FromThe Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily


882: The Pathology of Currency

FromThe Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily

ratings:
Length:
6 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today’s poem is The Pathology of Currency by Matthew Lippman.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem humorously parodies the secret nature of money and the endless, if not stressful, cycle of working and spending.”
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Released:
May 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Host Ada Limón delivers a different way to see the world – through poetry. In just one turn of phrase, poetry can anchor us, or shift a moment, a day, or even a whole life. Join us for a poem and a moment of reflection in one short episode, every weekday. Produced by American Public Media in partnership with The Poetry Foundation.