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As Best I Could

May 2, 2023
01:01:44
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The Hardest Questions Any Child Can Ask
01:34 • 4min
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3
The Only Thing
05:16 • 2min
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4
How to Keep Lying and Walk an Honest Place With Your Mother
07:06 • 4min
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5
How to Deal With Writing Your Family
11:35 • 3min
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6
The Impossible
14:57 • 5min
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7
Things I Could Never Tell My Mother
20:05 • 2min
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8
The Shadow of Gay Poetry
22:13 • 6min
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9
The Untideness of the Stories That We Tell
28:02 • 3min
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10
The Disappointment of Believers
31:08 • 2min
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11
How to Survive as a Poet
33:35 • 3min
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12
The Importance of Pedigree in Academic Life
37:00 • 5min
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13
The Ending of My Mom's Dad
41:58 • 5min
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14
The Importance of Resolving to Do the Right Thing
46:39 • 2min
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15
Stupid Beauty: A Poem About Acceptance
49:01 • 2min
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16
Stupid Beauty
51:01 • 2min
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17
The Unfulfilled Dreams of My Mom
53:31 • 2min
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18
Mom in Casket I Picked Out
55:31 • 3min
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19
The Longing of a Mom
58:28 • 3min
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Aaron Smith on shame, telling the truth, and his mother's last lipstick.

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