
On Being has recently released Poetry Unbound, a new poetry podcast hosted by Pádraig Ó Tuama, which is rapidly becoming one of my favorite podcasts…
Your new ritual: Immerse yourself in a single poem, guided by Pádraig Ó Tuama. Short and unhurried; contemplative and energizing. Anchor your week by listening to the everyday poetry of your life, with new episodes on Monday and Friday during the season.
Check out the first four episodes of this podcast in the links below…
Episode 3:
Faisal Mohyuddin
“Prayer”
*** READ THE POEM …
Faisal Mohyuddin’s poem “Prayer” describes a practice of devotion. It’s a spacious and hospitable poem, filled with references to ritual and the body, and an invitation to share in the warm light of a household lamp.
A question to reflect on after you listen: What rituals do you use to anchor yourself?
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