Episode Synopsis "Could Have by Wislawa Szymborska"

I used to do this one with the 8th grade in Poland when we talked about WWII, but it could be any time or place. But really, it speaks to how much of life is chance - If I had been there X seconds earlier/later I would have . . . . won the lottery? Been shot at school? Been in an accident? Not been in an accident?

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More episodes of the podcast Linda's poems

• So Much Happiness by Naomi Shihab Nye
• Happiness by Raymond Carver
• Song of Myself
• A Man Said to the Universe by Stephen Crane
• Nothing Can Come Between Us - Tupac Shakur
• Where We Are by Gerald Locklin
• Could Have by Wislawa Szymborska
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