859: Diving at Blue Hole

Published: April 19, 2023, 8 a.m.

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Today\\u2019s poem is Diving at Blue Hole by Ally Young.


In this episode, Major writes\\u2026 \\u201cIn the spirit of Walt Whitman who heard the chorus of voices that made America and its geography, today\\u2019s poem continues the rich tradition of celebrating a poetry of place, utterly unique and rich for its ability to cultivate its poets to sing our land into our literary record.\\u201d


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