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Poem Life
by Shaun PerkinsPOEM LIFE is a podcast detailing the origins of a life in poetry that does not require you love poetry, or even like it, to enjoy.
Copyright: Copyright 2020 Shaun Perkins. All rights reserved.
Episodes
Episode 12: Naming the Gaudy Neighbor
27m · PublishedThis episode explores the concept of naming and how part of the poet's job is to name things accurately and part of growing up involves living with or choosing the name that suits us.
Episode 11: The Play is the Thing
21m · PublishedThis episode describes the connection between plays and poetry and how the two connect in the life of a budding poet.
Episode 10: Running Away
26m · PublishedThis episode explores a theme of many young adult novels, running away, and how this theme also relates to growing up, both ideas of major importance in the life of a young poet.
Episode 9: Young Romance
28m · PublishedThis episode describes romance comic books of the 1970's and the possible influence of the genre in the poetry of teenage girls.
Episode 8: Moving Backward
24m · PublishedThis episode explores the function of the typewriter and publishing format in the development of a poet, who is seeking to connect but is moving backward.
Episode 7: Notes on Poetic Memory
27m · PublishedThis episode describes how childhood events become or do not become poetry and also ponders the nature of memory's influence on our writing.
Episode 6: The Longing for Ruin
23m · PublishedThis episode explains how the stuff of good poetry does not come naturally or biologically to us as children but a longing for ruin does.
Episode 5: Library Blocks & Heart Stones
21m · PublishedThis episode explores the theme of abandonment in our actual lives and in literature and the interplay between the two that can create poetry.
Episode 4: Ghosts in Autograph Books
19m · PublishedThis episode explores the phenomenon of autograph books and junior high note writing and the lives and the poetry that emerge from them.
Episode 3: Strong Girls and Young Years
21m · PublishedThis episode describes two books that introduced the poet to a world of the imagination where both passive ladies and strong girls lived.
Poem Life has 12 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 4:33:04. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 9th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on February 29th, 2024 05:13.