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1562: Listening to Vespertine for Twenty Hours Straight by Derrick Austin

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Jul 20, 202600:05:49Arts

Today’s poem is Listening to Vespertine for Twenty Hours Straight by Derrick Austin. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “If you’re lucky, you have friends who might sense the shift...

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1562: Listening to Vespertine for Twenty Hours Straight by Derrick Austin is an episode from The Slowdown by American Public Media. Today’s poem is Listening to Vespertine for Twenty Hours Straight by Derrick Austin. The Slowdown is your da...

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