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I am ever-thankful for the Poems for People community. I wanted to talk a moment to express my gratitude and take a moment to write a holiday poem for everyone.
Enjoy the holiday season. Treat yourself and one another kindly.
Fondly,
Rachel
It's been a long time coming.
Francesca and Weston join the host in an exciting 1st ever roommate edition of Poems for People.
Francesca is Rachel's fiance. Weston is Rachel's brother. Both have had reservations about appearing on the podcast.
We discuss living together, the dynamic of having a new family member, and our goals for 2020.
Want another Roommate Edition? Message me on Twitter and tell me why!
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What is Poetry?
R.R. Noall goes into the studio and attempts to examine the origins of poetry and how it has evolved. Lastly, she considers what this all means for the modern-day poet.
Sources:
"Athena Visits Telemachus." Penguin Random House CA. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/329524/the-odyssey-by-homer/9780141192444/excerpt. Accessed December 4th, 2019
"Poet." Online Etymology Dictionary. https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=poet. Accessed December 4th, 2019.
"Poetry." Online Etymology Dictionary. https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=poetry. Accessed December 4th, 2019.
"Siduri's Advice." Epic of Gilgamesh. http://spot.pcc.edu/~rflynn/HST_101/Online%20Readings/Epic_of_Gilgamesh.html. Accessed December 4th, 2019.
Tom Kelly is an audio-extraordinaire. He's 1/2 of Reminiscent, a pop-punk and indie emo music podcast, and a podcast producer. Tom wears a lot of hats, but it's his passion that drives everything he does.
In this episode, we discuss his love of all things audio, music, his podcast, and how podcasting and entrepreneurship collide.
Learn more about Tom and his projects here.
Chat with R.R. Noall about this episode on Twitter!
Megan O'Brien is a new friend, who I met through a very old friend, Dennis. Megan's energy and zest for life caught my eye immediately, and before she headed out of town, I asked her to come into the studio.
There are many Conservation Corps and organizations around the country. Check them out with a quick google search!
Contact the host at [email protected]
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I met Adriana Giorgetti at a women's event in Denver. Her energy and love of her work were infectious - I knew I had to have her on Poems for People.
In this episode, we discuss her moving to the US, her family, and her business, Posting Bee.
www.poemsforpeoplepodcast.com
Contact: [email protected]
Cat Jaffee is the founder of House of Pod. In addition to being an all-around badass, she's a lover of exploration, community, and audio. Right before taking a huge trip, Cat takes the time to sit down with me to share her story.
Learn more about Denver's House of Pod.
Follow Cat's journey here.
Email us at [email protected]
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Brian Davis is a teacher out of Denver, Colorado. He's been on a journey as he sought to find his "forever thing." We often forget that these journeys look different for everyone and that when you embrace them, some special things can happen.
At the end, R.R. Noall writes Brian his typewriter poem.
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Contact: [email protected]
Episode 13 features a very special guest, Leave Note Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics. Ailsa Walsh, their Communications Coordinator, explains the organization's mission, upcoming events, and goals for the future. Stick around to hear the typewriter poem!
Who's going to #OptToAct this November?
To learn more about Leave No Trace, visit lnt.org
Contact Rachel at [email protected]
Amanda Aldridge is a passionate teacher out of Denver, Colorado. Her desire to improve her craft and serve her students is inspirational.
We discuss teaching, challenges in the classroom, and ultimately how the education field can transform you as an individual.
At the end of the episode, Amanda reads her typewriter poem!
Questions, Comments, Stories to Share? Email Rachel at [email protected]
Website: www.poemsforpeoplepodcast.com
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