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20260401 Slowdown C Rees20260401 Slowdown C Rees

1484: Crossing by C. Rees

April 1, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Crossing by C. Rees.
20260331 Slowdown Anne Waldman20260331 Slowdown Anne Waldman

1483: How to Write by Anne Waldman

March 31, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is How to Write by Anne Waldman.
20260330 Slowdown Brandon Kilbourne20260330 Slowdown Brandon Kilbourne

1482: XII. Southern Constellations by Brandon Kilbourne

March 30, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is XII. Southern Constellations by Brandon Kilbourne.
20251024 Slowdown Ariel Yelen20251024 Slowdown Ariel Yelen

[encore] 1381: What Is This Air Changing, This Warm Aura, These Threads of Air Vibrating Rows of People by Ariel Yelen

March 27, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is What Is This Air Changing, This Warm Aura, These Threads of Air Vibrating Rows of People by Ariel Yelen.
20260219 Slowdown Kelly20260219 Slowdown Kelly

[encore] 1460: Poem to Remind Myself of the Natural Order of Things by Donika Kelly

March 26, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Poem to Remind Myself of the Natural Order of Things by Donika Kelly.
20260107 Slowdown Jane Zwart20260107 Slowdown Jane Zwart

[encore] 1429: Midlife Crisis by Jane Zwart

March 25, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Midlife Crisis by Jane Zwart.
20251028 Slowdown Ciona Rouse20251028 Slowdown Ciona Rouse

[encore] 1383: The Situation in Our City by Ciona Rouse

March 24, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is The Situation in Our City by Ciona Rouse.
20260128 Slowdown Bell20260128 Slowdown Bell

[encore] 1444: Congratulations! Your Grief Is About to Stop Being Relevant! by Bridget Bell

March 23, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Congratulations! Your Grief Is About to Stop Being Relevant! by Bridget Bell.
20260320 Slowdown Supritha Rajan20260320 Slowdown Supritha Rajan

1481: from Mosaic by Supritha Rajan

March 20, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is from Mosaic by Supritha Rajan.
20260319 Slowdown Ina Carino20260319 Slowdown Ina Carino

1480: Reverse Requiem by Ina Cariño

March 19, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Reverse Requiem by Ina Cariño.
20260318 Slowdown James Ciano20260318 Slowdown James Ciano

1479: After Dinner by James Ciano

March 18, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is After Dinner by James Ciano.
20260316 Slowdown Adam Wiedewitsch20260316 Slowdown Adam Wiedewitsch

1478: If Night You Were a City by Adam Wiedewitsch

March 17, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is If Night You Were a City by Adam Wiedewitsch.
20260316 Slowdown Anna Zumbahlen20260316 Slowdown Anna Zumbahlen

1477: Surety by Anna Zumbahlen

March 16, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Surety by Anna Zumbahlen.
20260313 Slowdown Jeffrey McDaniel20260313 Slowdown Jeffrey McDaniel

1476: The Quiet World by Jeffrey McDaniel

March 13, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is The Quiet World by Jeffrey McDaniel.
20260312 Slowdown Jay Hopler20260312 Slowdown Jay Hopler

1475: Out of These Wounds, the Moon Will Rise by Jay Hopler

March 12, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Out of These Wounds, the Moon Will Rise by Jay Hopler.
20260311 Slowdown Emma Bolden20260311 Slowdown Emma Bolden

1474: Epistemic Distance by Emma Bolden

March 11, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Epistemic Distance by Emma Bolden.
20260310 Slowdown Aimee Nezhukumatathil20260310 Slowdown Aimee Nezhukumatathil

1473: Solar Eclipse by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

March 10, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is Solar Eclipse by Aimee Nezhukumatathil.
20260309 Slowdown Seth Brady Tucker20260309 Slowdown Seth Brady Tucker

1472: The Road to Baghdad by Seth Brady Tucker

March 9, 2026 3:00 AM
Today’s poem is The Road to Baghdad by Seth Brady Tucker.
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