Ep 251: Maybe This Time, ft. Alan Shapiro
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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!
– Diver by Alan Shapiro
– Last Act by Alan Shapiro
– Macbeth
– Hamlet
– The Oxen by Thomas Hardy
– Church Going by Philip Larkin
– High Windows by Philip Larkin
– Glory Hunger by Alan Shapiro
– Grasshopper by Alan Shapiro
– Where Rainbows Go to Die by The SteelDrivers
Versecraft by Elijah Perseus Blumov
Advice from an Unknown Poet by Alice Allan & Jonathan Farmer
Alice: In Future Posts
Brian: brianplatzer [at] gmail [dot] com
Cameron: Minor Tiresias
Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com
Music by ETRNL
Art by Daniel Alexander Smith
