
Episode 39:The Gift of Presence with Poet & Educator Naomi Shihab Nye
The Growing Edge
I Love the Boats That You Mention Words as Boats
"I was carrying my sleeping, very heavy son on my shoulder as i walked down the street," she says. "And somehow it gave me a great a sense of comradeship with this other father." The reader can imagine herself or himself right there doing that and watching out for the splashes from those trucks.
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