Name: Fire by Marla Vellows
Duration: 3 min 50 s
Description: Even if that strength looks so tender and soft at times, or angry and hard-headed, some part of you is wishing to be well and can remember the way.

Praise to an Unjust God

Poem text and context: https://www.themarginalian.org/2022/04/02/rumi-love-gold

POEM TEXT / CONTEXT

"Let's Love Each Other" by Rumi (translated and read by Haleh Liza Gafori)

Poem text and context: https://www.themarginalian.org/2022/10/05/mushrooms-sylvia-plath-zoe-keating/

Music: "Optimist" by Zoë Keating from her record "Into the Trees" (https://zoekeating.bandcamp.com/album/into-the-trees)

"Optimist"

Zoë Keating reads "Mushrooms" by Sylvia Plath (The Universe in Verse)

Recorded on May 15, 2017, for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. www.poets.org

Ada Limón: "Instructions on Not Giving Up"

David Foster Wallace's iconic 2005 Kenyon College graduation address. Context and transcript here: http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/09/12/this-is-water-david-foster-wallace/

Part 2 here: http://soundcloud.com/brainpicker/david-foster-wallace-this-is-water-2

David Foster Wallace: "This Is Water" (part 1)

David Foster Wallace's iconic 2005 Kenyon College graduation address. Context and transcript here: http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/09/12/this-is-water-david-foster-wallace/

Part 1 here: http://soundcloud.com/brainpicker/david-foster-wallace-this-is-water-1

David Foster Wallace: "This Is Water" (part 2)

Peedie Breeks

Peedie Breeks (feat. Benge)

Even if that strength looks so tender and soft at times, or angry and hard-headed, some part of you is wishing to be well and can remember the way.

Fire

Kim Kirkbride - New River Land Trust (AC Stakeholder Perspective)

Hermina Harold - Trust Montana (AC Stakeholder Perspective)

Erin Axelrod explains why she donated to the Little Jubba Central Maine Agrarian Commons project to acquire Liberation Farm for the Somali Bantu Community Association in Maine.

Learn more:
Agrarian Commons: https://agrariantrust.org/agrariancommons/
Little Jubba Central Maine AC: https://agrariantrust.org/agrariancommons/little-jubba-central-maine/
Add your support here: https://agrariantrust.org/agrariancommons/little-jubba/

Erin Axelrod - Why I Gave To Little Jubba Central Maine Agrarian Commons

folk music

my heartbeat and your heartbeat...that beat over there

https://marlavellows.bandcamp.com/album/the-imperfectionist

Fire

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