5min chapter

The Daily cover image

The Sunday Read: ‘The Kidnapped Child Who Became a Poet’

The Daily

CHAPTER

Intro

This chapter explores the life of poet Shane McRae, reflecting on his difficult childhood and experiences of being raised in a racist household after being kidnapped by his grandparents. Through personal conversations and reflections, it examines the complex interplay of identity and the role of these experiences in shaping his artistic journey.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode