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🗓️ 17 June 2019
⏱️ 78 minutes
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0:00.0 | Do you read the poetry in motion on this train? |
0:04.0 | Yes. |
0:05.0 | I love that. |
0:06.0 | Some of them are amazing. |
0:07.0 | I read one yesterday that I'm a very emotional person and I had just seen Avengers Endgame, |
0:12.0 | which I cried four separate times. |
0:15.0 | But then I get on the train and I read this poetry. |
0:19.0 | So poetry in motion, if you don't live in New York, it's like a literary |
0:22.1 | outreach thing where they put poems and as advertisements on the subway. It's something to |
0:27.2 | distract you from the drawings of penises on everything else. If you're lucky, you might get a drawing on |
0:32.3 | the poem, two birds, one stone. But I started to tear up again. And I was like, you have to get it together. |
0:38.2 | Calm down. Oh, this. Oh, so I think you were probably still emotionally drained. I was. I was, I was |
0:44.3 | vulnerable. And poetry in motion just got me in my moment, my weak moment. Just nailed you. Yeah. |
0:49.7 | Did you remember what the poem was about? It was about the moment in time where you just don't have anything |
0:55.4 | to do. And it was like the moment where you suddenly realize like, oh, I have like a free minute. |
1:00.4 | Then the traffic is quiet. And you have this moment of peace. Oh, that's insidious. Because |
1:05.8 | New Yorkers don't get those. No. That would make anyone cry. It's aspirational. Yes. |
1:10.5 | Yes. Hi, I'm Paul. |
1:25.2 | And I'm Erica. |
1:26.0 | And this is That Aged Well. |
1:27.6 | Yesterday's pop culture today. |
1:29.7 | And today, we are very excited to announce that we have a guest. |
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