Jan 15, 2020 2020-01-15
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Podcast Delivering Five Minutes of Poetry Once a Day
The Slowdown is Tracy K. Smith’s poetry podcast, produced in partnership with the Poetry Foundation. Every weekday Smith delivers a different way to see the world through poetry. Recent episodes include “When I Am Six” by Aimee Nezhukumatathil, “Amores Perros” by Angela Narciso Torres, “Her Daughter’s Eyes” by Luci Tapahonso, “The Season of Phantasmal Peace” by Derek Walcott, and “song: for my high school sweetheart” by Yaya Yao. The free podcasts are produced by American Public Media and made available for listening on demand on iOS and Android devices or a web player.Reading/English/Language Arts Digital Literacy
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