Beautiful poem by Gopal Das Neeraj.
Apr 2024
1096: Gacela of the Dark Death by Federico García Lorca, translated by Merryn Williams
Today’s poem is Gacela of the Dark Death by Federico García Lorca, translated by Merryn Williams.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… "Today’s poem has me recall a pilgrimage to the home of a cherished poet, whose mystery is the very fire that ... Show More
5m 33s
Aug 2024
1189: Nature Poem About Flowers by Matthew Rohrer
Today’s poem is Nature Poem About Flowers by Matthew Rohrer. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “They say clothes make the man. Frequently though, clothes hide the person, particularly a person’s depth of feeling.” Celebrate the power of poem ... Show More
6m 1s
Jan 2025
1280: If by Imtiaz Dharker
Today’s poem is If by Imtiaz Dharker. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… "Today’s poem encourages us to be aware of each other, to be more in awe of the miracle of now. With the presence of war on earth, I feel the beckoning call of this poem ... Show More
5m 49s