10min chapter

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Ada Limón Reads Jennifer L. Knox

The New Yorker: Poetry

CHAPTER

Exploring Humor and Deep Themes in Poetry

The chapter delves into the poem 'Pimp My Ride' by Jennifer L. Knox, discussing how humor in poetry can address complex ideas. It examines the challenges some readers may face with humor in poems and how well-crafted poetry can encompass diverse emotions and ideas. The conversation also touches on the theme of automobiles in poetry and the connection between cars and writing.

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