Why Fairy Tales Captivate

Today’s poem is Nursery by Kiki Petrosino.

The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem draws on the language of fairy tales and the strange, sometimes inexplicable things that happen in these stories. After all, strange, sometimes inexplicable things happen in life, too.”

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