In this engaging discussion, Sharon Olds, an acclaimed poet known for her emotionally rich writing, reads her work alongside Rodney Jones, a poet celebrated for his distinctive voice. Joined by poetry editor Paul Muldoon, they delve into the themes of loss and memory, interpreting Jones' 'Hubris at Zunzal.' The conversation reveals how personal experiences shape poetic imagery and the complexities of familial bonds. They also explore the mystical connection between a poet and their creation, emphasizing the emotional depth inherent in the art of poetry.