Show Notes
NB: Another poem (one of Jonathan’s favorites) about having an orange and not wanting to kill yourself.
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Order Brian’s book The Optimists! It’s so good!Now give Brian’s book a 5-star review! – My chapbook The Soft Black Stars is out now! – Why Don’t People Like Poetry? What Poetry Do People Like? by Daniel Cowper – Kingdom of the Clock by Daniel Cowper – A Review of The Soft Black Stars by Sunil Iyengar – On Not Knowing How to Start by Sunil Iyengar – What He Really Wanted by Zina Gomez-Liss – If by Rudyard Kipling – Ep 245: The Tuna Incident, ft. Nida Sophasarun – Giving the Devil His Due by Elijah Perseus Blumov – September 1, 1939 by W. H. Auden – On the Inner Nature of Art by Arthur Schopenhauer – On the origin of poetry by Friedrich Nietzsche
Frequently mentioned names: – Joshua Mehigan – Shane McCrae – A. E. Stallings – Ryan Wilson – Morri Creech – Austin Allen – Jonathan Farmer – Zara Raab – Amit Majmudar – Ethan McGuire – Coleman Glenn – Chris Childers – Alexis Sears – JP Gritton – Alex Pepple – Ernie Hilbert – Joanna Pearson – MattWall – Steve Knepper – Helena Feder – David Yezzi – Victoria Moul – Katie Dozier & Tim Green – George David Clark – Tristram Fane Saunders – Philip Metres – Helena Feder – Nida Sophasarun
Other Ratbag Poetry Pods: Poetry Says by Alice Allan I Hate Matt Wall by Matt Wall Versecraft by Elijah Perseus Blumov Advice from an Unknown Poet by Alice Allan & Jonathan Farmer Ratbag Poetics By David Jalal Motamed
Alice: In Future Posts Brian: @BPlatzer Cameron: Minor Tiresias Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com Music by ETRNL Art by Daniel Alexander Smith
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NB: Right, right, right, actually “nights” and “ignites” don’t make a true rhyme but rather an identical rhyme.
SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.
SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.
NB: Yes, yes, yes, of course I meant to mention Putin. Putin also, yes.
SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.