Citizen Poet

Citizen Poet

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Citizen Poet episodes

  • Episode #13

    This week I talk about my lack of writing productivity and a few new ideas for poems. Hopefully ya'll were more productive than I was. I share my list of writing/poetry podcasts that I listen to on the regular. Books I'm currently reading. Pass along some poetry writing tips I've heard and think will be useful.  Good luck with your writing in the coming week.

    Poetry

    1. The Poetry Foundation (multiple)

    2. Commonplace

    3. The Poet And The Poem

    4. The Poetry Exchange

    5. New Books In Poetry

    Writing

    1. Write Now with Sarah Werner

    2. Writer 2.0 with A.C. Fuller

    3. Writers On Writing

    4. The Writing University Podcast


    Recommended Poetry +

    Writers On Writing podcast / Patty Seyburn (June 3, 2019) episode

    Solstice by Tracy K. Smith

    Melodrama (album) by Lorde

    26 min
  • Episode #12

    Today I talk about a new poem I wrote that went very well, a little conundrum about titles, the poetry collection Life On Mars by Tracy K. Smith, and a Russian poem I recommend this week. Thanks for tuning in!

    Recommended:

    Chernobyl HBO miniseries

    Every Day By Maxim Amelin https://lunchticket.org/five-poems/

    Featured on: Poetry Lectures podcast by The Poetry Foundation, Episode Vera Pavlova and Valzhyna Mort: International Poets In Conversation

    20 min
  • Episode #11
    Napowrimo week 3 + review of poetry collection: Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold by Dorothy Chan
    25 min
  • Episode #10
    That's a wrap on week 2 of Napowrimo (plus Saturday). Recommended: XV by Juilo Serrano Echeverría
    15 min
  • Episode #8
    This is a late start to Napowrimo 2019 but hey I decided to do it anyway. Every day this month I'll be posting a short podcast on the Napowrimo poetry prompt of the day and talking about my plans for the prompt.
    12 min
  • Episode #7
    Today I talk about realizing when something can be made into a poem, reading a poetry collection straight through, and National Poetry Month.
    Books I bought this week:
    Attack Of The Fifty-Foot Woman by Dorothy Chan
    Oculus by Sally Wen Mao
    I Have To Go Back To 1994 And Kill A Girl by Karyna McGlynn
    Madame Victoria by Catherine Leroux
    29 min
  • Episode #6
    Today I talk about 2 new poems I wrote, plus 2 I revised this week, how truthful my poetry is, some poetry competitions and of course recommended poetry this week.
    Recommended:
    Camaro by Phil Kaye, Button Poetry YouTube
    Slugs by Brian Swann, The Poetry Foundation
    Kmart's Closing by Charlotte Matthews
    29 min
  • Episode #5
    This week I talk about revising rough drafts of poems into finished ones, subscribing to The Poetry Foundation, and I finally wrote some new poems this week.
    Recs:
    "Continuous" by Tony Harrison
    Featured in September 13th 2018 episode of The Poetry Exchange podcast, can also be found on The Poetry Foundation website.
    29 min
  • Episode #4
    Join me as I talk about my new strategy for recording poem ideas, more excuses for why I haven't written anything this week, and news about a haiku poetry contest.
    Haiku contest: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/can-you-haiku-springs-on-the-way-and-so-is-my-annual-poetry-contest-enter-now/2019/03/12/edae5bfc-44cc-11e9-8aab-95b8d80a1e4f_story.html?utm_term=.19b7c74254d9
    Rattle Magazine $10,000 Poetry Contest: https://www.rattle.com/prize/about/
    19 min

About Citizen Poet

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Podcast mostly about writing poetry.