Play381: excerpt from 13th BalloonMay 11, 2020Today's poem is an excerpt from 13th Balloon by Mark Bibbins.
Play380: When Your Mother Asks If You're Seeing Anyone And No Longer Means A TherapistMay 8, 2020Today's poem When Your Mother Asks If You're Seeing Anyone And No Longer Means A Therapist by Cindy King.
Play379: February & my love is in another stateMay 7, 2020Today's poem is February & my love is in another state by José Olivarez.
Play371: What Women Are Made OfApril 27, 2020Today's poem is What Women Are Made Of by Bianca Lynne Spriggs.
Play370: I will praise your plain songsApril 24, 2020Today's poem is I will praise your plain songs by Sarah Ruhl.
Play369: In Which Our Wants Are Worlds April 23, 2020Today's poem is In Which Our Wants Are Worlds by Jasmine Reid.
Play367: After all those years of fear and raging in my poemsApril 21, 2020Today's poem is After all those years of fear and raging in my poems by Toi Derricotte.
PlayOur favorite episodes on hope, kindness, and moreApril 16, 2020We could all use an extra moment of calm right now. We’ve compiled all of our favorite episodes of The Slowdown about hope, kindness, community, and more into a playlist.
