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1401: LeaveTaking by Rita Dove
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:07:03
Publish Date: 2025-11-21 09:00:00
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Today’s poem is LeaveTaking by Rita Dove.


The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem dreams its way into an imagined scenario: finding oneself on this planet, an alien, a stranger, and doing one’s best to be seen as belonging, so as to stay.”


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