1042: Ode to Badminton
Today\u2019s poem is Ode to Badminton by Prageeta Sharma.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes\u2026 \u201cIf it were up to me, everything I love would have a poem in praise of it. I mean everything: homemade chocolate cookies, park benches, sinuous roads beside city rivers \u2014 even to that clear plastic cap on a newly purchased deodorant stick, that this morning I only figured out the best way to remove. Turn the dial.\u201d
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