958: Alain Locke in Stoughton Hall

Published: Sept. 5, 2023, 7 a.m.

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Today\\u2019s poem is Alain Locke in Stoughton Hall by John Keene.


The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes\\u2026 \\u201cToday\\u2019s dramatic monologue reminds me that poets are also archivists, storytellers who celebrate the past. We go beyond our self as subject matter to become humanity\\u2019s finest chroniclers.\\u201d


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