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Words from Minnesota's Timothy Young, poet, essayist, and social thinker.
The Two Boots Word Vault
Timothy Reads Jimmy Santiago Baca as a Moral Force
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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At the 2026 Minnesota Men's Winter Conference, Standing in Awe of the Thundering Ice, I gave a short explanation on why I believe that poets and poetry are a moral force. Then I read a Jimmy Santiago Baca poem as my example. And I honored my teacher, Robert Bly as another example by calling out his name.