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Contents:
- POET ROSS GAY ON HIS NEW BOOK AND FDG JOY SORROW
- ROSS GAY ON CG JOY WHILE DG WH SORROW
- ROSS GAY
- ROSS GAY’S ‘INCG JOY’ IS A GIFT THAT’S MEANT TO BE SHARED
- HOW ROSS GAY FDS JOY IN THE SMALLT OF 'DELIGHTS'
- ROSS GAY’S SECRETS FOR LIVG A MORE JOYFUL LIFE
POET ROSS GAY ON HIS NEW BOOK AND FDG JOY SORROW
In the last two years, seems like everyone has been searchg for joy. Now, poet Ross Gay is explorg qutns around that subject his new book "Incg Joy," a llectn of says released Tuday. * ross gay joy *
Poet Ross Gay explor the qutns – What c joy? Wrten over the urse of the panmic, Gay ponrs joy, fg ls as the absence of sorrow and rather as our rponse to .
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ROSS GAY ON CG JOY WHILE DG WH SORROW
Lookg for joy? Then might be worth explorg your sorrow, plitns and ms. In his latt llectn of says, Incg Joy, poet Ross Gay rensirs the breadth of joy, argug that n be found – and even strengthened – life's harst moments, when we mt rely on one another. This week, host Brtany Le ss down wh Gay to discs the plexy of joy, the bety of grace and creatg meang life. You n follow on Twter @ItsBeenAM or email at * ross gay joy *
To which Ross Gay rponds word and ed, how n we not be joyful, pecially a moment like this? We practice tenrns and mercy part bee to unrstand that we are all sufferg is one qualy of what Ross Gay lls “adult joy. Ross Gay: It is joy by which the labor that will make the life that I want, possible.
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Gay's new say llectn looks beyond the miseri of our current era to envisn a more welg future. * ross gay joy *
Gay: Right, yeah. Gay: That’s a really good qutn.
Gay: But ’s amazg, right? Gay: Wouldn’t turn to a monster.
ROSS GAY’S ‘INCG JOY’ IS A GIFT THAT’S MEANT TO BE SHARED
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Gay: In some ways. Gay: Verndale, Mnota. Gay: Anyone om Verndale?
Gay: There’s 500 people Verndale.
Gay: And that’s the thg. Gay: The nnectn between the dyg and the joy?
HOW ROSS GAY FDS JOY IN THE SMALLT OF 'DELIGHTS'
In his first say llectn sce 'The Book of Delights,' Ross Gay explor how joy is more plited than we thk—and more attaable. * ross gay joy *
Gay: Say aga? Gay: That’s jt fuckg dumb. Gay: Oh, yeah, sorry.
Gay: Totally. Gay: I missed, like, the fourth day. Gay: Isn’t that great?
ROSS GAY’S SECRETS FOR LIVG A MORE JOYFUL LIFE
Gay: Oh, my God, they’re jt like, “Well, why am I dog what they’re tellg me to do all the time?
Gay: Exactly, exactly.
Gay: It jt me my ear.