1108: Life on Earth by Dorianne Laux
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Today\\u2019s poem is Life on Earth by Dorianne Laux.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes\\u2026 \\u201cPoems buttress me against the hurt and the harm and the uncertainty of life itself. I fear that the global conflicts we\\u2019re witnessing are negatively impacting the health and mental wellbeing of people who are susceptible to the frailty of this moment. I read poetry profusely during times like these.\\u201d
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