so...poetry?

in which i finish my series on emo with a special two-parter! in on with the show, i play college radio dj and give you a HEALTHY dose of emo. strap in, this one's a doozy...

other things referenced:

american football - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Football_(band)

mineral - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_(band)

sunny day real estate - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunny_Day_Real_Estate

citizens here and abroad - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_Here_and_Abroad

football, etc. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football,_etc.

on the might of princes - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Might_of_Princes

elliott - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliott_(band)

twelve hour turn - https://twelvehourturn.bandcamp.com/

coping - https://coping.bandcamp.com/

algernon cadwallader - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algernon_Cadwallader

hemingway - https://hemingwaypdx.bandcamp.com/album/enjoy-your-life

awakebutstillinbed - https://awakebutstillinbed.bandcamp.com/

probably not - https://probsnot.bandcamp.com/album/more-than-skin

the jazz june - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jazz_June

leiah - https://leiah.bandcamp.com/

mock orange - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mock_Orange_(band)

the promise ring - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Promise_Ring

улыбайся ветру - https://smiletothewind.bandcamp.com/album/--2

Rites of spring - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rites_of_Spring

Crash of rhinos - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_of_Rhinos

Kaddish - https://kaddishuk.bandcamp.com/

cap’n jazz - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cap%27n_Jazz

the get up kids - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Get_Up_Kids

sad breakfast - https://sadbreakfast.bandcamp.com/

boys life - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boys_Life_(band)

carson wells - https://carsonwells.bandcamp.com/

quiqui - https://quiquihashima.bandcamp.com/

frail hands - https://frailhands.bandcamp.com/

princess of north sudan - https://ponsemo.bandcamp.com/

left in-between - https://leftin-between.bandcamp.com/album/left-in-between

the blue period - https://theblueperiod.bandcamp.com/

rika - https://rikaband.bandcamp.com/album/tired-hands-solace

portraits of past - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portraits_of_Past

the ivy crown - https://theivycrownmi.bandcamp.com/album/after-so-much-red-wine

roman candle - https://romancandlex.bandcamp.com/album/discount-fireworks

the beautiful mistake - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beautiful_Mistake

the forms - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Forms_(band)

snowing - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowing_(band)

i create - https://icreate.bandcamp.com/album/all-we-are-is-now

pity sex - https://pitysex.bandcamp.com/album/feast-of-love

messes - https://messesky.bandcamp.com/album/the-ever-closing-door

the diggs - https://thediggsband.bandcamp.com/

materic - https://materic.bandcamp.com/

in which i finish my series on emo with a special two-parter! in setting the stage, i talk a little bit more about emo as a genre and attempt some loose definitions

other things referenced:

emo - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emo

Sophie's Floorboard - https://sophiesfloorboard.blogspot.com/

Drifting with the Ice - https://driftingwiththeice.blogspot.com/

Emo subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Emo/

Emo/scream subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/EmoScreamo/

When Emo Conquered the Mainstream by Peter C. Baker - https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/when-emo-conquered-the-mainstream

Exploring the Waves of Emo by Gabe Roach - https://www.wiux.org/article/2023/02/exploring-the-waves-of-emo

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE EMO TWINKLE - https://youdontneedmaps.substack.com/p/a-brief-history-of-the-emo-twinkle

in which jason b. crawford and i talk poetic lineage, why there's no YA poetry, and the X-Men

where to find jason:

website - https://www.jasonbcrawford.com/

instagram - @jasonbcrawford

twitter - @jasonbcrawford

other things referenced:

Crush by Richard Siken - https://minedit.com/richard-siken-crush-pdf/

She-Hulk (2022), issue 12, bottom of page 5 for the Mary Oliver quote

Pop Culture Poetry: The Definitive Collection by Mike Tager - https://akinogapress.com/books/popculturepoetry

Terrance Hayes - https://terrancehayes.com/about/

Danez Smith - http://www.danezsmithpoet.com/bio-encore

Literati Bookstore - https://www.literatibookstore.com/

Slow Lightning by Eduardo C. Corral - https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300178937/slow-lightning/

THE BLACK AUTOMATON by Douglas Kearney - https://fenceportal.org/book/the-black-automaton/

sam sax - https://www.samsax.com/

Desireé Dallagiacomo - https://www.desireedallagiacomo.com/

Hanif Abdurraqib - http://www.abdurraqib.com/

Discipline by Dawn Lundy Martin - https://nightboat.org/book/discipline/

Ada Limón - https://www.adalimon.net/

Raych Jackson - https://www.raych-jackson.com/bio

Ross Gay - https://www.rossgay.net/

Taylor Byas - https://www.taylorbyas.com/about

The Future of Black - https://blairpub.com/shop/p/the-future-of-black

in which poet, aerialist, and educator Kelly Purtell and i talk dreams, meme culture, and our personal versions of heaven

where to find Kelly:

instagram - @kellypurt

other things referenced:

Sandman by Neil Gaiman - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sandman_(comic_book)

tarot - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarot

meme culture - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_meme

Roadmap by Monica Prince - https://santa-fe-writers-project.square.site/product/roadmap/76?cs=true&cst=custom

The Fog Horn by Ray Bradbury - https://goms.rocklinusd.org/subsites/Jenny-Salmon/documents/Short%20Story%20Unit/Fog%20Horn%20STORY.pdf

Gag Order by Jess Hylton - https://akinogapress.com/books/gagorder

Donna Haraway's "the god trick" - https://newmaterialism.eu/almanac/s/situated-knowledges.html

in which writer Lora Robinson and i talk the joy of residencies, poetic empathy, and the myth that bad mental health equals good art

-programing note-

apologizes for the soft/warbly audio; my internet was being wonky

where to find Lora:

An Essential Melancholy - https://akinogapress.com/books/anessentialmelancholy

instagram - @theblondeprive

Cobra Milk - https://www.cobra-milk.com/

other things referenced:

The League of Minnesota Poets - https://www.mnpoets.org/

Loft Literary Center - https://loft.org/

Graywolf Press - https://www.graywolfpress.org/

Milkweed Editions - https://milkweed.org/

Button Poetry - https://buttonpoetry.com/

Dorothea Lasky - https://www.dorothealasky.com/

Mark Rothko - https://www.markrothko.org/

Wassily Kandinsky - https://www.wassilykandinsky.net/

in which Ann Marie Brokmeier, Tyler Mendelsohn, and i talk grief, poetry, and their intersections!

where to find Ann Marie:

instagram - @annmariebrok

where to find Tyler:

website - https://tylerkmendelsohn.com/

instagram - @tyler_k_m

other things referenced:

Ada Limón - https://www.adalimon.net/

Ada Limón Bomb Magazine interview - https://bombmagazine.org/articles/ada-lim%C3%B3n/#:~:text=AL%20I%20think%20poetry%20is,it%20out%20into%20the%20sky

After the Fire by Ada Limón - https://scalar.fas.harvard.edu/resources-for-loss/after-the-fire-by-ada-limn

The Uses of Sorrow by Mary Oliver - https://www.reddit.com/r/Poetry/comments/zn67zr/the_uses_of_sorrow_mary_oliver_poem/

The Art of Losing, edited by Kevin Young - https://kevinyoungpoetry.com/the-art-of-losing.html

Grief by Stephen Dobyns - https://www.poemist.com/stephen-dobyns/grief

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus by William Carlos Williams - https://poets.org/poem/landscape-fall-icarus

Final Notations by Adrienne Rich - https://genius.com/Adrienne-rich-final-notations-annotated

Watching My Friend Pretend Her Heart Is Not Breaking by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer - https://braidedway.org/watching-my-friend-pretend-her-heart-isnt-breaking/

Life After Death: IV by Laura Gilpin - https://www.reddit.com/r/Poetry/comments/xmlp33/poem_life_after_death_by_laura_gilpin/

What's Your Grief - https://whatsyourgrief.com/

other things i meant to reference:

Death Tractates by Brenda Hillman - https://www.weslpress.org/9780819512024/death-tractates/

in which i talk about EMO!!!! and showcase a TON of my favorite bands of the genre

other things referenced:

Emo - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emo

Powerviolence - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powerviolence

Screamo - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screamo#Emoviolence

Love Lost but Not Forgotten - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Lost_But_Not_Forgotten

Neil Perry - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Perry_(band)

Polyvinyl Records - https://www.polyvinylrecords.com/

Rainer Maria - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainer_Maria

Braid - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braid_(band)

Further Seems Forever - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Further_Seems_Forever

Dead Poetic - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Poetic

As Cities Burn - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_Cities_Burn

Deep Elm Records - http://deepelm.com/

The Emo Diaries - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Emo_Diaries

Jimmy Eat World - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Eat_World

Camber - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camber_(band)

Jejune - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jejune

Pohgoh - https://pohgoh.bandcamp.com/

Pop Unknown - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_Unknown

The Appleseed Cast - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Appleseed_Cast

Planes Mistaken for Stars - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planes_Mistaken_for_Stars

Red Animal War - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Animal_War

Tabula Rasa - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabula_Rasa_(Pittsburgh_band)

Knapsack - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knapsack_(band)

in which Monica Prince and i discuss choreopoetry, action movie metatext, and our mutual love of chapbooks

where to find Monica:

website - https://monicaprince.com/

facebook - @MonicaPrinceChoreopoet

twitter - @poetic_moni

instagram - @poetic_moni

Roadmap preorder - https://santa-fe-writers-project.square.site/product/roadmap/76?cs=true&cst=custom

other things referenced:

Ntozake Shange - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/ntozake-shange

choreopoetry - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choreopoem

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Colored_Girls_Who_Have_Considered_Suicide_/_When_the_Rainbow_Is_Enuf

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/117662/the-bluest-eye-by-toni-morrison/

Sita Sings the Blues by Nina Paley - https://www.sitasingstheblues.com/

Made to Dance in Burning Buildings by Anya Pearson - https://www.anyapearson.com/made-to-dance-in-burning-buildings-1

the four principle of Black Theatre - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Negro_Theatre

War (2007 film) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_(2007_film)

the current run of Nightwing - https://readcomiconline.li/Comic/Nightwing-2016 (start with issue 78 and install an adblocker)

Ishion Hutchinson - https://ishionhutchinson.com/

A Pageant of Great Women by Cicely Mary Hamilton - https://www.amazon.com/Pageant-Great-Women-Cicely-Hamilton/dp/0342028715

Stag's Leap by Sharon Olds - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/219372/stags-leap-by-sharon-olds/9780375712258

the Sealey challenge - https://www.thesealeychallenge.com/

Closure by Maroon 5 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVHLt62wO3U

Christmas Steps by Mogwai - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZuXtXQ7ZQM

things i wanted to mention:

You Are Good podcast - https://www.instagram.com/youaregoodpod/?hl=en

The Midnight Gospel - https://www.netflix.com/title/80987903

Batman: the Golden Streets of Gotham - https://readcomiconline.li/Comic/Batman-The-Golden-Streets-of-Gotham (adblocker still recommended)

in which Tonee Moll and i talk endings, emo, and Anthony's new collection You Cannot Save Here!

where to find Tonee:

website - https://anthonymoll.com/

twitter - @AnthonyWMoll

You Cannot Save Here -https://shop.aer.io/WWPH/p/You_Cannot_Save_Here/9781941551325-10695?collection=New_Titles-224539

other things referenced (in no particular order):

Randall Mann - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/randall-mann

My Dear You by Rachel Khong - https://tinhouse.com/my-dear-you/

The Poet and the Poem - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-poet-and-the-poem/id1375379498

Douglas Kearney - https://www.douglaskearney.com/

No Dogs in Space - https://www.lastpodcastnetwork.com/no-dogs-in-space

drifting with the ice - https://driftingwiththeice.blogspot.com/

Maria Schneider - https://www.mariaschneider.com/

haikai no renga - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renku

The Ska Parade: Runnin’ Naked Thru Cornfield - https://www.skaparade.com/product/the-ska-parade-runnin-naked-thru-cornfield-compilation-cd/

in which creative Lynne Price and i talk intuition, creativity, and healing (and so, so much more; seriously, y'all, this is probably the most wide-ranging conversation i've ever had)

where to find Lynne:

blog - https://holisticresilience.co/

other things referenced:

Art Omi - https://www.artomi.org/

bodywork - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodywork_(alternative_medicine)

somatics - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somatics

acceptance and commitment therapy - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acceptance_and_commitment_therapy

Morita therapy - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morita_therapy

Grounded Spirituality by Jeff Brown - https://jeffbrown.co/grounded-spirituality-2/