<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/stories/poet-kevin-young-mueller-fellow.html" dsn="news"><featured/><pubDate>10/31/2022</pubDate><title>Visiting Poet Makes the Ordinary Extraordinary</title><description>I'm done being in love with what leaves — autumn gathers in the trees, russet, then tries not to fall asleep on the cold ground. God, it is hard being happy if you try — instead, be like this slow...Poet Kevin Young shared the richly crafted words from</description><author>Kim O'Brien</author><image><img src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/1nW87x3q4sU/hqdefault.jpg" alt="Common Hour - Lyrical Leadership: The Paths of Poetry"/></image><image-caption/><tags><tag>Common Hour</tag><tag>Community and Belonging</tag><tag>Writers House</tag></tags></item>