Topics include splitting cherries, killing snakes, and telekinetic grasshoppers.

Poems by Langston Hughes, Lacey Roop, Sarah Browning, Tezozomoc, Lisa Martinovic, and Deanna Starshine.

Hosted by Deanna Starshine. Booth Announcer Jim Bratton. Music by What Army. First aired on KPSQ 97.3 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Typewriter effect by Soundbible user TamSKP. Syndicated on Pacifica and podcast at https://www.poetize.xyz/ and on your podcast app.

More by the poets:
~ Langston Hughes: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/langston-hughes
~ Lacey Roop: http://www.laceyroop.com/
~ Sarah Browning: https://sarahbrowning.net/
~ Tezozomoc: https://www.amazon.com/Gashes-Poems-pain-halls-injustice/dp/1951088042/
~ Lisa Martinovic: http://slaminatrix.com/
~ Wednesday Night Poetry: https://www.facebook.com/WednesdayNightPoetry/
~ Deanna Starshine: https://www.instagram.com/DeannaStarshine/

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