Poetry, Loss, and Hope with Susan Alexander

Written By Allison Williams

The Cupboard welcomes Poet Susan Alexander. Susan has won a number of awards for her writing and sat down with us to talk about the blessings of reading and writing and the power of language. Susan’s poetry invites us to consider what has been lost and what future hope entails.

 
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Books and poets referenced in this episode

Susan Alexander - Nothing You Can Carry, 2020
Susan Alexander - The Dance Floor Tilts, 2017
Lorna Crozier, God of Shadows, 2018
James Wright, Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota, 1990

Allison Williams
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