<img width="1060" height="707" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/wmfeimages/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/30085707/IMG_5536.jpg" class="attachment-topImage size-topImage wp-post-image" alt="Richard Blanco. Photo: Matthew Peddie, WMFE" srcset="http://s3.amazonaws.com/wmfeimages/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/30085707/IMG_5536.jpg 1060w, http://s3.amazonaws.com/wmfeimages/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/30085707/IMG_5536-250x167.jpg 250w, http://s3.amazonaws.com/wmfeimages/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/30085707/IMG_5536-400x267.jpg 400w, http://s3.amazonaws.com/wmfeimages/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/30085707/IMG_5536-768x512.jpg 768w, http://s3.amazonaws.com/wmfeimages/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/30085707/IMG_5536-743x496.jpg 743w" sizes="(max-width: 1060px) 100vw, 1060px" /><br />President Obama’s second inauguration in 2012 made Richard Blanco a star. Blanco says reading his poem One Today at that inauguration changed his understanding of the power of poetry in public life. Blanco joins us to talk about that poem- and the piece he wrote in response to the shooting at Pulse.

President Obama’s second inauguration in 2012 made Richard Blanco a star. Blanco says reading his poem One Today at that inauguration changed his understanding of the power of poetry in public life. Blanco joins us to talk about that poem- and the piece he wrote in response to the shooting at Pulse.

<br>President Obama’s second inauguration in 2012 made Richard Blanco a star. Blanco says reading his poem One Today at that inauguration changed his understanding of the power of poetry in public life. Blanco joins us to talk about that poem- and the piece he wrote in response to the shooting at Pulse.

Intersection: Richard Blanco On Pulse, Poetry & Engineering

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As of March 2022 this podcast is no longer being produced.Intersection was 90.7’s news and in-depth conversation program. Now you can listen to Central Florida Public Media's Engage. Join Engage’s host, Cheryn Stone as she explores Central Florida's issues and culture with new voices, new perspectives, and thought provoking interviews. Engage broadcasts live on Thursdays at 3 p.m. on 90.7 &amp; 89.5 FM.Listen to Engage

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Intersection: Richard Blanco On Pulse, Poetry & Engineering

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