Listen "Poetry in the public domain, with Piyassili of Assyria, 1218 BC"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIt's a beautiful thing, how a poem written more than three thousand years ago can come shimmering up through the ages, an arrow to the heart. Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through.Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry. Today’s poem, Injustice, is by Piyassili of Assyria, 1218 BC, and is featured here as part of our Poetry in the Public Domain series.
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