

Forrest Gander Reads Ada Limón
11 snips Oct 20, 2021
Forrest Gander, Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, discusses the themes of human-non-human relationships, environmental reflections, and the intertwined connection between poetry and nature in the podcast. He reads poems by Ada Limón and his own work, emphasizing the power of line breaks in free verse poetry and the emotional resonance of circularity and rebirth in both nature and poetry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Symbolism and Meaning in Poetry
02:59 • 5min
The Power of Line Breaks in Free Verse Poetry
08:09 • 5min
Exploring Poetic Circularities and Environmental Reflections
13:13 • 5min
Exploring the Interconnectedness of Poetry and Nature
18:27 • 13min
Exploring Ada Limon and Forest Gander's Works on New Yorker
31:16 • 2min