Episode 1: Always Near Ends

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Episode 1: Always Near Ends

By: Luisa Beck
Narrated by: Jane Flett, Luisa Beck
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 A caller wants to reconnect with her father, who struggles with alcoholism and Alzheimer's disease. Poet Jane Flett responds with “Bottom of the Ocean” by Bob Hicok. The poem in this episode appears courtesy of University of Pittsburgh Press.©2022 Luisa Beck (P)2022 Audible Originals, LLS
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This episode hit something in me I didn't know I needed. Revisiting years later I get so much more from it than the first few times I listened. Words that will continue with me always
"You can sit with someone on the bottom of ocean & not get wet."

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