The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily
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The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily
Host Maggie Smith is your daily poetry companion. Poetry is one of the greatest tools we have to wield our own attention — to consider our own lives and the lives of others, to help us live creatively and compassionately, to use that attention to lean into wonder, and joy, and truth, and to find hop...
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1398: A dead whale can feed an entire ecosystem by Rachel Dillon
Today’s poem is A dead whale can feed an entire ecosystem by Rachel Dillon.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie wr...
1397: Palinode by Lisa Low
Today’s poem is Palinode by Lisa Low.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes … “Today’s poem is a kind of poe...
1396: Panama by Sarah Green
Today’s poem is Panama by Sarah Green.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “There's a distinct disenchant...
1395: The Night Angler by Geffrey Davis
Today’s poem is The Night Angler by Geffrey Davis.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “My name is Maggie—...
1394: Puerto Rico Goes Dark by Juan J. Morales
Today’s poem is Puerto Rico Goes Dark by Juan J. Morales. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Given the misinfo...
1393: The Night Where You No Longer Live by Meghan O’Rourke
Today’s poem is The Night Where You No Longer Live by Meghan O’Rourke.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes...
1392: Local Mission by Kai Carlson-Wee
Today’s poem is Local Mission by Kai Carlson-Wee.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “I’m someone who li...
1391: Never-ending Birds by David Baker
Today’s poem is Never-ending Birds by David Baker.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem is o...
1390: The Poem Climbs the Scaffold and Tells You What It Sees by Natasha Oladokun
Today’s poem is The Poem Climbs the Scaffold and Tells You What It Sees by Natasha Oladokun.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this...
1389: Sehnsucht by Michael Dumanis
Today’s poem is Sehnsucht by Michael Dumanis.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem introduce...
1388: When I learn Catastrophically by Martha Silano
Today’s poem is When I Learn Catastrophically by Martha Silano.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today...
1387: Different Kinds of Sadness by Jenny Molberg
Today’s poem is Different Kinds of Sadness by Jenny Molberg.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “When I...
1386: Night of the Living, Night of the Dead by Kim Addonizio
Today’s poem is Night of the Living, Night of the Dead by Kim Addonizio.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie write...
1385: At Night by Stanley Plumly
Today’s poem is At Night by Stanley Plumly.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes, “Today’s poem is by one of...
1384: I do not mention the war in my birthplace to my six-year-old son but somehow his body knows by Julia Kolchinsky
Today’s poem is I do not mention the war in my birthplace to my six-year-old son but somehow his body knows by Julia Kolchinsky.
The Slowdown is...
1383: The Situation in Our City by Ciona Rouse
Today’s poem is The Situation in Our City by Ciona Rouse.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “This poem h...
1382: Lamb by Richie Hofmann
Today’s poem is Lamb by Richie Hofmann.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem brought me righ...
1381: What Is This Air Changing, This Warm Aura, These Threads of Air Vibrating Rows of People by Ariel Yelen
Today’s poem is What Is This Air Changing, This Warm Aura, These Threads of Air Vibrating Rows of People by Ariel Yelen.
The Slowdown is your d...
1380: Like Apple from Seed by Molly Johnsen
Today’s poem is Like Apple from Seed by Molly Johnsen.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem...
1379: Arkansabop by Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers
Today’s poem is Arkansabop by Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem...
1378: poem where no one is deported by José Olivarez
Today’s poem is poem where no one is deported by José Olivarez.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today...
1377: The Crux by Megan Peak
Today’s poem is The Crux by Megan Peak.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “There were times when mother...
1376: Laura, I Want You Pulling Your Hair Back by Natalie Dunn
Today’s poem is Laura, I Want You Pulling Your Hair Back by Natalie Dunn.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie wri...
1375: Dear Absent, by Marcus Wicker
Today’s poem is Dear Absent, by Marcus Wicker.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem is so re...
1374: The Terror of New Love! by Tiana Clark
Today’s poem is The Terror of New Love! by Tiana Clark. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
In this episode, Maggie writes… “When I got d...
1373: Protection Spell Jar by Cynthia Marie Hoffman
Today’s poem is Protection Spell Jar by Cynthia Marie Hoffman.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today...
1372: My Body Knows Its Limits by Page Hill Starzinger
Today’s poem is My Body Knows its Limits by Page Hill Starzinger.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie write...
1371: At Last the New Arriving by Gabrielle Calvocoressi
Today’s poem is At Last the New Arriving by Gabrielle Calvocoressi.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “...
1370: Soot by Kaveh Akbar
Today’s poem is Soot by Kaveh Akbar.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “My friend, the poet Dana Levin,...
1369: Six Hours Lost, Land Between the Lakes by Kathleen Driskell
Today’s poem is Six Hours Lost, Land Between the Lakes by Kathleen Driskell.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie...
1368: Do You Consider Writing to be Therapeutic? by Andrew Grace
Today’s poem is Do You Consider Writing to be Therapeutic? by Andrew Grace.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie w...
1367: Abundance by Rick Barot
Today’s poem is Abundance by Rick Barot.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem rejoices in so...
1366: Nostalgia by Matthew Minicucci
Today’s poem is Nostalgia by Matthew Minicucci.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “I joke that I can be...
1365: Noise Cancelling by Devon Walker-Figueroa
Today’s poem is Noise Cancelling by Devon Walker-Figueroa.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “I love ge...
1364: Hiking Moraine State Park by Violeta Garcia-Mendoza
Today’s poem is Hiking Moraine State Park by Violeta Garcia-Mendoza.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes…...
1363: Notes on Beachgrass by Yong-Yu Huang
Today’s poem is Notes on Beachgrass by Yong-Yu Huang.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem o...
1362: For You Who Have Loved Old Dogs by Silas House
Today’s poem is For You Who Have Loved Old Dogs by Silas House.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “My B...
1361: Earth, Sometimes I Try to Play It Casual, by Catherine Pierce
Today’s poem is Earth, Sometimes I Try to Play It Casual, by Catherine Pierce. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
In this episode, Maggie...
1360: Wind, Blue Sky by Susan Aizenberg
Today’s poem is Wind, Blue Sky by Susan Aizenberg.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem spea...
1359: Lotioning My Mother’s Back by Ama Codjoe
Today’s poem is Lotioning My Mother’s Back by Ama Codjoe.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “The world...