Ep 212: Girls! Girls! Girls! ft. Alexis Sears & Joanna Pearson
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Out of Order by Alexis Sears
– Bright and Tender Dark by Joanna Pearson
– The Hyla Brook Reading Series at the Frost Farm
– Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, ft. T.I., Pharrell
– Got to Give It Up by Marvin Gaye
– Edi Patterson as Judy Gemstone
– A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift
– Historia Calamitatum by Peter Abelard
– Her Ex Writes a Novel by Shashi Bhat
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Other Ratbag Poetry Pods:
Poetry Says by Alice Allan
I Hate Matt Wall by Matt Wall
Versecraft by Elijah Blumov
Ratbag Poetics By David Jalal Motamed
Alice: In Future Posts
Brian: @BPlatzer
Cameron: Minor Tiresias
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Music by ETRNL
Art by Daniel Alexander Smith