Finding Poetry in the Mundane

Steve Zeitlin, executive director of City Lore and author of The Poetry of Everyday Life: Storytelling and the Art of Awareness (Cornell University Press, 2016), and Sahar Muradi, the Afghan-American poet who curated the Poetic Voices of the Muslim World exhibit at City Lore, share their experiences searching for the often overlooked artistic moments that comprise our day-to-day lives.