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The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily

Poet Major Jackson is your guide on the pathways to feel and understand our common journey – through poetry. In sharing poems, we take a moment to pause and acknowledge the world’s magnitude, and how…

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Latest episodes

  1. 1579: Rain by Jennifer Grotz26 Aug 2026
  2. 1578: Lover of Cars by Olivia Sokolowski25 Aug 2026
  3. 1577: Portrait of the Speaker Riding a Greyhound Bus by Eduardo Martinez-Leyva24 Aug 2026
  4. [encore] 1486: from Perihelion: A History of Touch by Franny Choi21 Aug 2026
  5. [encore] 1438: The Long Now by Robin Beth Schaer20 Aug 2026
  6. [encore] 1355: Rancho Bar by Margot Kahn19 Aug 2026
  7. [encore] 1340: From the Sky by Sara Abou Rashed18 Aug 2026
  8. [encore] 1464: Somewhere Else by Adam J. Gellings17 Aug 2026
  9. [encore] 1466: Poem about everything except— by Amy Lemmon14 Aug 2026
  10. [encore] 1482: XII. Southern Constellations by Brandon Kilbourne13 Aug 2026