Play1226: The Devouring Economy of Nature by Daniel BorzutzkyOctober 28, 2024Today’s poem is The Devouring Economy of Nature by Daniel Borzutzky.
Play1225: After Vallejo by A.B. SpellmanOctober 25, 2024Today’s poem is After Vallejo by A.B. Spellman. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
Play1224: Here We Are by Lauren K. WatelOctober 24, 2024Today’s poem is Here We Are by Lauren K. Watel. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
Play1223: Between You and You by Sham-e-Ali NayeemOctober 23, 2024Today’s poem is Between You and You by Sham-e-Ali Nayeem.
Play1222: Post- by Corey Van LandinghamOctober 22, 2024Today’s poem is Post- by Corey Van Landingham. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
Play1221: Home Movies: A Sort of Ode by Mary Jo SalterOctober 21, 2024Today’s poem is Home Movies: A Sort of Ode by Mary Jo Salter.
Play1219: from "Elegy for the Times" by Adonis, translated by Robyn CreswellOctober 17, 2024Today’s poem is from "Elegy for the Times" by Adonis, translated by Robyn Creswell.
Play1214: Grading Rubric by Antonio de Jesús LópezOctober 10, 2024Today’s poem is Grading Rubric by Antonio de Jesús López. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
Play1213: Pacific Power & Light by Michael DickmanOctober 9, 2024Today’s poem is Pacific Power & Light by Michael Dickman. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
Play1211: The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart by Jack GilbertOctober 7, 2024Today’s poem is The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart by Jack Gilbert. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
Play1210: Negro Hero (to Suggest Dorie Miller) by Gwendolyn BrooksOctober 4, 2024Today’s poem is Negro Hero (to Suggest Dorie Miller) by Gwendolyn Brooks. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
Play1209: Sonnet 130 by William ShakespeareOctober 3, 2024Today’s poem is Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare.