Jason Poudrier is an Iraq War veteran, accomplished poet, and Pat Tillman Scholar. He and Sam discuss the influence of wartime service on his writing and the connection between resilience and creative expression. Jason currently leads creative writing workshops for veterans and is building a network to amplify the voices of all those impacted by war. 

Pat Tillman Scholarship: https://pattillmanfoundation.org/apply-to-be-a-scholar/

His website: jpoudrier.com

Book: Red Fields https://www.amazon.com/Red-Fields-Jason-Poudrier/dp/0985133716/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Red+Fields+jason&qid=1606068532&sr=8-1

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Bumbly March by Kevin MacLeod

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