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Jim Moore Reads Jane Mead

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Exploring Belonging and Loss in Poetry

This chapter delves into Jane Mead's poem 'I Wonder If I Will Miss the Moss,' highlighting its emotional depth and vivid imagery that reflects on nature and personal experiences. The discussion captures themes of impending loss, belonging, and the significance of walking as a transformative act in both life and art. Through a poignant reading of the poem 'Mother,' the speakers further explore raw emotions tied to love and the passage of time.

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