![]() And that is probably where the issue sort of stems from. ![]() SMITH: Well, I mean, we are a couple with two kids, and we both worked, although he worked out of the house and I worked inside the house and was the primary caregiver. Tell us a little bit about your husband and then what happened to your marriage after this poem went viral. PARKS: The memoir touches a lot on your work, but it really focuses on the end of your marriage. And so that poem widened my readership in a way I just - I couldn't have anticipated. But the poetry readership is generally sort of small and discerning. I'd been writing for years and years and had published a couple of books at that point. SMITH: As a, you know, middle-aged mom of two young kids in Central Ohio, it's hard to overstate how completely bewildering and wonderful and confusing and strange and thrilling that was. ![]() Talk me through what it was like when "Good Bones" went viral. ![]() PARKS: Thank you so much for being with us. ![]()
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