Today’s poem is Second Paradise by Chard deNiord. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.

In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s shrewd poem ardently shows how time shreds memories into a dreamlike sequence of events, yet we are preserved in our stories.”

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