This time my guest was poet and activist Dian Sousa. We talked about creativity and the necessity of work, her immigrant parents and her love and respect for the sea, as well as our mystical connections to our ancestors. Then, we read some poetry.
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Episode 1: Poetry and the trauma of migration, with MT Vallarta
I recently launched a podcast called “The Lonely Goat Cafe.” It explores the idea of loneliness in the context of migration, and how immigrants use music, art, films, literature and other creative means to move through it. My first guest, poet MT Vallarta, spoke about why they write poetry and the trauma of migration.
Meher Ali 