Category: Entertainment
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Mystery of Seeing Poem
Mystery of Seeing is a poem for my poetry podcast. I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote between 2005 and 2017.
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Listory Poem
Listory is a poem for my poetry podcast. I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote since 2005.
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In that Junkyard Poem
In that Junkyard is a poem for my poetry podcast. I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote between 2005 and 2017.
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Mearcstapa in the River of Man
Mearcstapa in the River of Man is a poem for my poetry podcast. I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote since 2005.
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Braille Poem
Braille is a poem for my poetry podcast. I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote since 2005.
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To Jack Across the Sea
To Jack Across the Sea is a poem for my poetry podcast. I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote since 2005.
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A Defense of Criticism
Everyone’s a critic, but should they be? Everyone uses criticism, but does everyone do it well? We live in an age of criticism, an age that destroys a thing to find out what it is, an age that loves to criticize and has all but forgotten how to edify. For this reason, you’ll often find…
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Grunt : a poem for Inconveniences Rightly Considered
This poem — Grunt — is a part of a poetry podcast in which I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote since 2005. Eventually I’ll include the poems of your local lay poets:
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Silt : poem for Inconveniences Rightly Considered
This poem is a part of a poetry podcast in which I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote since 2005. Eventually I’ll include the poems of your local lay poets:
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A Defense of Poetry : Inconveniences Rightly Considered
This Defense of Poetry is the start of a poetry podcast in which I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote since 2005.
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Cult of Ignorance
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” —Isaac Asimov
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Spiva Center for the Arts : Rebecca Kanan’s Poem based on Mearcstapa
Thanks to F.C. Schultz for the heads up. Rebecca Kanan wrote a poem for Spiva Center for the Arts based on the album cover Mark Neuenschwander and Dave Mehrens made for my failed Kickstarter album: She wrote it for Spiva Center for the Arts “1,000 Words” project in which poets and tellers are invited to write…