Poetry Unbound

Divya Victor — First Petition

Apr 18, 2022
Divya Victor, author and Associate Professor of English at Michigan State University, discusses the immigration process and the complexities of relationships and emotions. The podcast explores the use of verbs, space, and embodied imagination in poetic language. Divya Victor's poem, 'First Petition', delves into the experiences of migration and the challenges of immigration forms. The podcast also shares a personal connection as the speaker recounts an encounter with a woman named India.
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