Ours Poetica Season 2

The video features multiple speakers introducing themselves and discussing a poem that holds personal significance to them. They explore the poem's humor, romance, and the nostalgic feelings it evokes. The speakers reflect on the poem's symbolism and the challenge of articulating its meaning, highlighting the emotional resonance and the echoes of past voices in their own experiences.

Who is the first speaker introduced in the video?

• Rachel

• Mike Birbiglia

• Emma Holman

• Jack Underwood

What are the two main themes of the poem discussed?

• Nature and solitude

• Adventure and mystery

• Friendship and loyalty

• Humor and romance

How does the poem make the speaker feel?

• Like they are in a dream

• Like they are in a quiet forest

• Like they are on an adventure

• Like they are back in the city

What does the speaker struggle to express about the poem?

• Its historical context

• Its author’s background

• Its symbolic meaning

• Its rhyme scheme

What themes are echoed in the speaker's voice?

• Joy and celebration

• Hope and renewal

• Fear and courage

• Loss and what remains