Topics discussed in this episode include:
Matthew Buckley Smith over at SLEERICKETS
Alice Allan over at Poetry Says and In Future Posts
Ethan McGuire over at The Flummoxed
Zina Gomez Liss over at The Beauty of Things
Cameron Clark over at Minor Tiresias
Rationalist, Socialist, Humanist, Bicameral Demo-Oligarchic Utopia?
Ironkraft and Cheesecraft
An incomplete list of people I envy: Kendrick Lamar, Shane McCrae, James Matthew Wilson, Chris Childers, Dick Davis, Amit Majmudar, Matthew Buckley Smith, Bill Coyle, Don Paterson, etc. etc.
An incomplete list of people who inspire me: Yvor Winters, Irving Babbitt, Matthew Arnold, William Shakespeare, John Milton, the Attic Tragedians, E.A. Robinson, Wallace Stevens, Edgar Bowers, Richard Wilbur, Aristotle, Baruch Spinoza, Arthur Schopenhauer, Vyasa, Simone Weil, William Morris.
The Book of Job
Isaiah 45:7
Alitu and Buzzsprout
Kol Nidre
My episode with Zina and David on Fireside Chat
Harold Bloom
The Archimedean point
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My favorite poetry podcasts for:
Sharp thoughts and cutting truths (Matthew): Sleerickets
Lovely introspection and sensitive reflection (Alice): Poetry Says
The landscape of Ohioan poetry (Jeremy): Poetry Spotlight
Supported in part by The Ohio Poetry Association
Art by David Anthony Klug
List of the most common metrical feet:
Iamb: weak-STRONG (u /)
Trochee: STRONG-weak (/ u)
Anapest: weak-weak-STRONG (u u /)
Amphibrach: weak-STRONG-weak (u / u)
Dactyl: STRONG-weak-weak (/ u u)
Cretic: STRONG-weak-STRONG (/ u /)
Pyrrhic: weak-weak (u u)
Spondee: STRONG-STRONG (/ /)
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