"The Birdcages of Oaxaca"--Happy National Poetry Month! Day 11

Hi your brilliance!

It's Julia Alter! Thank you for joining me again for a delightful poem. 

Today's poet was instrumental to me in building a sense of musicality and what he referred to as "torque" in poetry. He also taught me how to gracefully hold a community in his popular poetry courses. 

Here is Joseph Stroud's "The Birdcages of Oaxaca."

https://youtu.be/ffUYHmbo3dc

("Kate, Our Lady of Ruby Birds & Rascality" by Julia Alter)

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Enjoy!

Xo,

Julia