Ellen Bass on the Power of PoetryEllen Bass on the Power of Poetry
The One You Feed
Ellen Bass explores how poetry can transform our lives by helping us overcome anxiety and embrace creativity on 'The One You Feed'.
44:22•7 Jul 2020
Ellen Bass: How Poetry Can Transform Your Life
“The thing about poetry that I love is that good poets, great poets- and I think you're one- observe the world so closely and they teach me how to do it.”
Ever wondered how poetry can change the way you see the world? Ellen Bass, an acclaimed poet and teacher, dives into this very topic on 'The One You Feed' podcast. Ellen, known for her collections like *Indigo* and *Mules of Love*, chats with host Eric Zimmer about the profound impact poetry can have on our lives. From overcoming anxiety and imposter syndrome to finding joy in the creative process, Ellen’s wisdom is both inspiring and practical.
She reads some of her stunning poems, offering listeners a chance to experience the beauty and power of words firsthand. Whether you're a poetry lover or just curious about its effects, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking journey into self-discovery and spiritual connection.

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