979: The Listening World
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Today\\u2019s poem is The Listening World by Hannah Emerson. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
In this episode, guest host Shira Erlichman writes\\u2026 \\u201cI turn to poetry to be among deep feelers and open-hearted world-experiencers\\u2013\\u2013to feel connected. But I think I also turn to poetry because, at its best, it teaches me the rigorous, risky, and stunning craft of listening.\\u201d
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