1198: The Big People by César Vallejo, translated by James Wright
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Today’s poem is The Big People by César Vallejo, translated by James Wright.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem strikes that note of fear of being cut off from the world and the impending feelings of abandonment.”
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