1139: Dolly Would by Julie E. Bloemeke

Today’s poem is Dolly Would by Julie E. Bloemeke.

The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “To build an image and reputation from dreams requires herculean efforts that often involve doubts, failures, and sacrifices, but as we hear in today’s poem, a devotedness to one’s art that transforms a passion into a stratospheric journey into the self. ”

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