In this episode, Lauren Camp joins us to read and discuss "Inner Planets," a poem that she wrote during her time as the astronomer in residence at Grand Canyon National Park. She describes her poetic process and the value of solitude in a place full of wonderment.
To learn more about the Grand Canyon Astronomer in Residence program, click here (https://www.grandcanyon.org/experience-grand-canyon/residency-program/astronomer-in-residence).
To learn more about Lauren Camp, visit her website (https://www.laurencamp.com/).
Lauren's newest collection, In Old Sky (https://www.grandcanyon.org/products/grand-canyon-conservancy-in-old-sky-gc-poetry-book-10247), is a collection of the poems that were inspired by the Grand Canyon.