1282: Third Week of Ramadan by Sahar Romani

Today’s poem is Birthday Wish by David Groff. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem muses on different kinds of knowing without privileging one over the other. What we know vs. what animals know vs. what plants know, for instance. ...  Show more

Today’s poem is New Year by Kate Baer. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Is it too late to wish you all a Happy New Year? I don’t think so. I don’t think there’s ever an expiration date on well wishes, and frankly, we need all the well wis ...  Show more

Carmen Giménez’s poem “Ars Poetica” is a stunning waterfall of words, a torrent of dozens of short statements that begin with “I” or “I’m.” As you listen to them, let an answering cascade of questions fill up your mind. What does this series of confessions reveal to you about poe ...  Show more

Mahmoud Elansary brings some of his best work yet in this captivating Ramadan special with beautiful perspectives to the blessed month of Ramadan and our role as Muslims. It is a dynamic episode from Quran, tafseer to Nasheed, and from decoration to charity. RAMADAN MUBARAK!!! ...

Join host Vanshika Navlani on The Best Hindi Urdu Poetry Shayari Podcast as she shares a touching poem dedicated to the residents of old age homes.

This heartfelt piece delves into the emotions and experiences of those who reside in these homes, offering a gli ...

Week one of Ramadan is complete so lets do a check in! How are we feeling?? For the rest of Ramadan I will be doing weekly check-in episdoes followed by a highly requested topic! This weeks episode is about perfectionsism in islam and the tricks of shaytan. Tune in wherever you’r ...  Show more