1014: Date
Today\u2019s poem is Date by Taneum Bambrick. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
In this episode, Major writes\u2026 \u201cThere\u2019s nothing wrong with being attracted to people, but there is something wrong with acting on that attraction in a way that reduces them. Today\u2019s poem invokes that captive feeling, and asks what it leaves just under the surface.\u201d
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