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Jericho Brown – Small Truths and Other Surprises

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Poems Aren't Just Poetic, It's Putting Love in Politics

poems ask us to find a place where we can absolutely rupture within ourselves. Poetry is not just a way of writing, it's a way of approaching something like putting love in politics. You have to take all of history and bring it down to one one individual oneself. And i know nothing more political than asking yourself questions,. am i right about that idea? Or am i really messed up? That's ultimately what it comes down to....

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