044 Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod by Traci Brimhall

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Listen to Julia and Victoria, with special guest Emma Smart, as they lose their minds over the gritty poetry of Traci Brimhall in her newest collection Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod. Follow Brimhall on her journey as she tries to find small joys in a dark world, grapples with tragedy after tragedy, and defies the gods of Love and Death.

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Mentioned in the Episode:

• Shel Silverstein

• Freud’s Drives Theory

• Greek gods Eros and Thanatos

• Pablo Neruda

• Cain and Abel

• Emma Smart on instagram

• @graveyardgravy on instagram

• John Donne

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• The Power by Naomi Alderman

• Wit by Margarent Edson

Next Week:

• A Tale For the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki