SLEERICKETS

Ep 206: Feels Good While It’s Happening, ft. Matt Wall


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SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.

My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or here

For more SLEERICKETS, subscribe to SECRET SHOW, join the group chat, and send me a poem for Listener Crit!

Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!

Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!

SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!

For a frank, anonymous critique on SLEERICKETS, subscribe to the SECRET SHOW and send a poem of no more 25 lines to sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com

Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

Donate to Matt’s Seasons of the Muse Indiegogo fundraiser!

– Bukowski Pod

– Matt’s Art

Poetic Anarchy Press

Shaylynn Marks

When I Was a Poet by David Meltzer

Neeli Cherkovski

Charles Bukowski

Allen Ginsberg

– Martin Esslin

The Meat Poets

– The Beat Generation

– The Theatre of the Absurd

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Gregory Corso

The San Francisco Renaissance

– Jack Kerouac

Ocean Vuong

Andrea Long Chu’s review of Ocean Vuong

– Tom Crewe’s review of Ocean Vuong

– The Black Mountain Poets

– So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)

– Ben Jonson

Robert Herrick

The Tribe of Ben

The Hatred of Poetry by Ben Lerner

Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner

– Douglas Blazek

– Weird Mask Magazine

– Arthur Rimbaud

– Holly Day

– Adam Crawford

Francois Villon

The Creative Act by Rick Rubin

The Art Spirit by Robert Henri

– Black Square by Kazimir Malevich

On the Beach by Nevil Schutes

– Every Day Is Like Sunday by Morrissey

– New and Collected Hell by Shane McCrae

I Am 25 by Gregory Corso

Pier Paolo Pasolini

The Portrait Gallery Called Existence by Neeli Cherkovski

– Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong

Seventh Circle of Earth by Ocean Vuong

An Epistle Answering to One That Asked to Be Sealed of the Tribe of Ben by Ben Jonson

Without by Donald Hall

Frequently mentioned names:

Joshua Mehigan

Shane McCrae

A. E. Stallings

Ryan Wilson

Morri Creech

Austin Allen

Jonathan Farmer

Zara Raab

Amit Majmudar

Ethan McGuire

Coleman Glenn

Chris Childers

Alexis Sears

JP Gritton

Alex Pepple

Ernie Hilbert

Joanna Pearson

– Matt Wall

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

Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com

Music by ETRNL

Art by Daniel Alexander Smith

SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.

My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or here

For more SLEERICKETS, subscribe to SECRET SHOW, join the group chat, and send me a poem for Listener Crit!

Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!

Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!

SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!

For a frank, anonymous critique on SLEERICKETS, subscribe to the SECRET SHOW and send a poem of no more 25 lines to sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com

Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

Donate to Matt’s Seasons of the Muse Indiegogo fundraiser!

– Bukowski Pod

– Matt’s Art

Poetic Anarchy Press

Shaylynn Marks

When I Was a Poet by David Meltzer

Neeli Cherkovski

Charles Bukowski

Allen Ginsberg

– Martin Esslin

The Meat Poets

– The Beat Generation

– The Theatre of the Absurd

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Gregory Corso

The San Francisco Renaissance

– Jack Kerouac

Ocean Vuong

Andrea Long Chu’s review of Ocean Vuong

– Tom Crewe’s review of Ocean Vuong

– The Black Mountain Poets

– So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)

– Ben Jonson

Robert Herrick

The Tribe of Ben

The Hatred of Poetry by Ben Lerner

Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner

– Douglas Blazek

– Weird Mask Magazine

– Arthur Rimbaud

– Holly Day

– Adam Crawford

Francois Villon

The Creative Act by Rick Rubin

The Art Spirit by Robert Henri

– Black Square by Kazimir Malevich

On the Beach by Nevil Schutes

– Every Day Is Like Sunday by Morrissey

– New and Collected Hell by Shane McCrae

I Am 25 by Gregory Corso

Pier Paolo Pasolini

The Portrait Gallery Called Existence by Neeli Cherkovski

– Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong

Seventh Circle of Earth by Ocean Vuong

An Epistle Answering to One That Asked to Be Sealed of the Tribe of Ben by Ben Jonson

Without by Donald Hall

Frequently mentioned names:

Joshua Mehigan

Shane McCrae

A. E. Stallings

Ryan Wilson

Morri Creech

Austin Allen

Jonathan Farmer

Zara Raab

Amit Majmudar

Ethan McGuire

Coleman Glenn

Chris Childers

Alexis Sears

JP Gritton

Alex Pepple

Ernie Hilbert

Joanna Pearson

– Matt Wall

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

Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com

Music by ETRNL

Art by Daniel Alexander Smith

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