A Taste of Headland

A Taste of Headland

November 13, 2025 · 3 min

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This episode features a reading of the poem 'Headland' by Jessica Klein-Gibaud, exploring the sensory experiences of a shoreline.

A taste of salt on the lips, granite underfoot, and a heartbeat that answers the surf. We bring you a richly textured reading of Headland by poet Jessica Klein-Gibaud, a piece that turns a simple shoreline into a mirror for the body and a ledger for time. Through crisp images of dense brown stones, white water sifting through fissures, and wind skimming the surface of the eyes, the poem guides us from sensation to insight without a single wasted word. As we narrate, you’ll hear how small det...

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