The New Yorker: Poetry Safiya Sinclair Reads Natalie Diaz
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May 22, 2019 Safiya Sinclair discusses Natalie Diaz's poem 'From the Desire Field' & her own 'Gospel of the Misunderstood' on the New Yorker Poetry Podcast. They explore magical imagery, themes of desire, and the influence of Jamaican heritage on poetry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Magical Imagery and Language in a Poem
01:34 • 14min
Exploring the Depths of Poetry and Desire
15:24 • 4min
Exploring Themes of Desire and Spiritual Yearnings in Poetry
19:47 • 11min
Exploring Jamaican Heritage and Poetry
30:43 • 2min
Podcast Subscription Information and Fiction Snippet
33:09 • 2min