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Mentioned in 8 episodes
Good Bones
Book • 2017
Good Bones is a poetry collection that delves into the complexities of the world, balancing the harsh realities with a hopeful vision for its potential beauty.
Maggie Smith writes from the perspective of a mother, protecting her children from the world's ugliness while emphasizing the possibility of making the world a better place.
The poems use vivid imagery and lyric language to explore themes of compassion, empathy, and honesty, offering a hopeful outlook on the future.
Maggie Smith writes from the perspective of a mother, protecting her children from the world's ugliness while emphasizing the possibility of making the world a better place.
The poems use vivid imagery and lyric language to explore themes of compassion, empathy, and honesty, offering a hopeful outlook on the future.
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Mentioned in 8 episodes
Mentioned by 
Ryan Holiday as a viral sensation poem and the basis for her memoir, "You Can Make This Place Beautiful."
Ryan Holiday as a viral sensation poem and the basis for her memoir, "You Can Make This Place Beautiful."
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Why Creativity Demands Discipline | “Good Bones” Poet Maggie Smith (PT. 1)
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday , it's a poem that became a viral sensation and is often shared during difficult times.
Ryan Holiday , it's a poem that became a viral sensation and is often shared during difficult times.149 snips
Why Creativity Demands Discipline | “Good Bones” Poet Maggie Smith (PT. 2)
Mentioned by 
Adam Grant as 
Maggie Smith 's collection of poetry and prose, including the viral poem "Good Bones".
Adam Grant as Maggie Smith 's collection of poetry and prose, including the viral poem "Good Bones".
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Poet Maggie Smith on embracing ambiguity
Mentioned by the host as the author of several books, including Good Bones.
Maggie Smith on Poetry and Life Lessons
