in which Julia Leverone and i talk city vibes, poetic responsibility, and the lost sonic landscape of verse

http://julialeverone.com/index.html

http://www.sakurareview.com/

other things referenced:

Kahlil Gibran - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/kahlil-gibran

four poems from Fuel and Fire: Poems by Francisco Urondo, 1956 - 1976 - http://www.asymptotejournal.com/poetry/francisco-paco-urondo-four-poems/

David Rivard - http://www.davidrivard.net/

Michael Collier - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/michael-collier

in which Ruth Diaz and i have trouble with maths, uncover some emotional truths about the nature of poetry, and once again throw shade at T.S. Eliot

other things referenced:

Glacier National Park - https://www.nps.gov/glac/index.htm

articles on Handmaid's Tale cinematography - https://www.buzzfeed.com/annehelenpetersen/blessed-be-the-fruit?utm_term=.xjLAo5Kx0#.hkJ0Gkyq9

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-st-female-gaze-television-20170505-htmlstory.html

http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/director-reed-morano-the-handmaids-tale-interview

minus/my-ness by Jane Hirshfield - http://missinglinkspress.com/titles/#my-ness

The Trauma Stewardship Institute (Laura van Dernoot Lipsky) - http://traumastewardship.com/

Warsan Shire - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/warsan-shire

Blood Dazzler by Patricia Smith - http://coffeehousepress.org/shop/blood-dazzler/

Gwendolyn Brooks -

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/gwendolyn-brooks

Saeed Jones - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/saeed-jones

Rita Dove revision article - http://owrite.blogspot.com/2008/01/narrow-world-made-wide.html

in which JP Allen and i drop the names of poets you should DEFINITELY check out, arrive at some possibly essential truths about the nature of poetry, and STAY MOSTLY ON TOPIC HOLY SHIT THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE MAYBE

instagram: jpalln

other things referenced:

Home Alone recorder thingy - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talkboy

Hey You, Come Back - https://www.facebook.com/HeyYouComeBackReadings/

Starts Here - http://startsherereadingseries.blogspot.com/

release info for Apsara in New York by Sokunthary Svay - https://willowlit.files.wordpress.com/2017/08/apsara-in-ny-1-sheet.pdf

four poems by Sokunthary Svay - http://apogeejournal.org/2017/08/21/four-poems-sokunthary-svay/

Natalie Diaz - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/natalie-diaz

When My Brother Was an Aztec by Natalie Diaz - https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/pages/browse/book.asp?bg=%7B8CE8D74B-BE59-4EE6-A29A-DA5466D40974%7D

Odili Odita - http://www.odilidonaldodita.com/

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

Ocean Vuong - https://www.oceanvuong.com/

Christopher Soto (Loma) - https://christophersoto-poet.com/

Terrance Hayes - http://terrancehayes.com/

Farthest Field by Raghu Karnad - https://www.amazon.com/Farthest-Field-Raghu-Karnad/dp/1511372745

in which i try out a new recording program and Shannon McAleb and i talk about William Carlos Williams, the inability to combine poetry and music, and SO MUCH 90s NOSTALGIA

instagram: shansopran

opera biz: soundcloud.com/shannonmcaleb

other things referenced:

Damien Rice - http://www.damienrice.com/

Joni Mitchell - http://jonimitchell.com/

Queen - http://www.queenonline.com/

Kendrick Lamar - http://www.kendricklamar.com/

"So Emotional" by Whitney Houston - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YjSHbA6HQQ

Daughter - http://ohdaughter.com/

Crash Bandicoot bundle - https://www.amazon.com/Crash-Bandicoot-N-Sane-Trilogy-Digital/dp/B072J94FGV

"P.S." by Franz "Frog" Wright - https://nataliejabbar.wordpress.com/tag/p-s-by-franz-wright/

"R and R" by Brian Turner - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/54142/r-r

Andrea Gibson - http://www.andreagibson.org/

William Carlos Williams - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/william-carlos-williams

A Brief Guide to Imagism - https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/text/brief-guide-imagism

Pogs!!! - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milk_caps_(game)

in which i expound upon the english-language haiku tradition in america...

other things referenced:

some great articles/sites i mostly cribbed from:

http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Haiku#Haiku_in_the_West

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiku_in_English

http://www.webexhibits.org/poetry/explore_famous_haiku_background.html

"The American Haiku Movement Part I: Haiku in English" by Charles Trumbull - http://www.modernhaiku.org/essays/AmHaikuMovement1.html

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

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

R.H. Blyth - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Horace_Blyth

Yone Noguchi - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yone_Noguchi

Modern Japanese Haiku: An Anthology edited by Makoto Ueda - https://www.amazon.com/Modern-Japanese-Haiku-Makoto-Ueda/dp/0802062458

Japanese Haiku Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)edited by Peter Washington - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1841597554/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=everslibr-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1841597554

Richard Wright - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wright_(author)

Fay Aoyagi - https://fayaoyagi.wordpress.com/

Modern Haiku - http://www.modernhaiku.org/

Frogpond - http://www.hsa-haiku.org/frogpond/

Gerald Vizenor - http://www.hanksville.org/storytellers/vizenor/

The Haiku Handbook by William J. Higginson and Harter Penny - http://www.kodanshausa.com/books/9781568365404/

Haiku: A Poet's Guide by Lee Gurga - http://www.modernhaiku.org/mhbooks/gurgaHPG2003.html

Deborah P Kolodji - http://www.deborahpkolodji.com/

The Haiku Anthology edited by Cor van den Heuvel - http://books.wwnorton.com/books/The-Haiku-Anthology/

Haiku in English: The First Hundred Years edited by Jim Kacian, Philip Rowland, and Allan Burns - http://books.wwnorton.com/books/haiku-in-english/

All Poetry Radio - http://www.allpoetryradio.com/

The Ink Dark Moon: Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan translated by Jane Hirshfield and Mariko Aratani - http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/80489/the-ink-dark-moon-by-ono-no-komachi-and-izumi-shikibu-translated-with-an-introduction-and-notes-by-jane-hirshfield-and-mariko-aratani/9780679729587/

in which Alyse Richmond and i gush about each other's poetry, awkwardness in meeting your idols, and the possibility of SHIFTING INTERNAL LANDSCAPES WHAT THE FUCK

twitter: @AlyseRichmond

other things referenced:

Blue Mornings by Alyse Richmond - https://squareup.com/store/akinoga-press/item/blue-mornings

possessed by space by ME (wooo) - https://squareup.com/store/akinoga-press/item/possessed-by-space

"Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" by Wallace Stevens - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poems/detail/45236

UCB classes - https://newyork.ucbtrainingcenter.com/course/open

https://losangeles.ucbtrainingcenter.com/course/open

Loneliest Road in America fellowship - http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/announcing-the-fellowship-of-the-loneliest-road

Raymond Carver (poetry) - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/raymond-carver

Key and Peele - http://www.cc.com/shows/key-and-peele

Li-Young Lee - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/li-young-lee

Charles Bukowski - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/charles-bukowski

Mary Oliver - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/mary-oliver

Charles Wright - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/charles-wright

Ishion Hutchinson - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/ishion-hutchinson

Creative Writing MFA at UB - http://www.ubalt.edu/cas/graduate-programs-and-certificates/degree-programs/creative-writing-publishing-arts/

Creative Writing MFA at Chatham - https://www.chatham.edu/mfa/

in which i provide the absolute briefest history of haiku imaginable...

things referenced:

haiku wikipedia article (that will lead to other good articles) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiku#Haiku_movement_in_the_West

Bashō's Haiku translated by David Landis Barnhill (absolutely fantastic introduction) - http://www.sunypress.edu/p-3978-bashos-haiku.aspx

Modern Japanese Haiku edited by Makoto Ueda (really great outline of the changes in haiku/poetic theory (heavily colored by Masaoka Shiki) that took place around the turn of the 20th century) - https://www.amazon.com/Modern-Japanese-Haiku-Makoto-Ueda/dp/0802062458

The Art of Haiku by Stephen Addiss (great brief history of haiku in introduction) - http://www.shambhala.com/the-art-of-haiku.html

in which Steven and i talk about poetic theory, anime, and how other art mediums can influence poetry for an obscene amount of time...

twitter: @sdleyva

Little Patuxent Review: https://littlepatuxentreview.org/

other things referenced:

Fences by August Wilson - http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/327272/fences-by-august-wilson/9780735216686

The Place Promised in Our Early Days by Makoto Shinkai - http://www.crunchyroll.com/the-place-promised-in-our-early-days

Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett - http://samuel-beckett.net/Waiting_for_Godot_Part1.html

Five Came Back - https://www.netflix.com/title/80049928

The Wild Iris by Louise Gluck - https://www.amazon.com/Wild-Iris-Louise-Gluck/dp/0880013346

"Have Your Prayed" by Li-Young Lee - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poems/detail/52208

Dancing in Odessa by Ilya Kaminsky - https://www.tupelopress.org/product/dancing-in-odessa/

"Responsibilities of the poet" by Robert Pinsky - http://harpers.org/archive/1987/08/responsibilities-of-the-poet/

Proofs and Theories by Lousie Gluck - https://www.amazon.com/Proofs-Theories-Louise-Gluck/dp/0880014423

Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud - http://www.jessethompsonart.com/artpage/Pre_C_drawing_Video_files/Understanding%20Comics%20(The%20Invisible%20Art)%20By%20Scott%20McCloud.pdf

On Poetry by Glyn Maxwell - http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674970823&content=reviews

"Playing Levee" by Steven Leyva - http://www.scalawagmagazine.org/articles/playing-levee

"Often I Am Permitted to Return to a Meadow" by Robert Duncan - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/resources/learning/core-poems/detail/46317

"Pantoum of the Great Depression" by Donald Justice - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poems/detail/58080

Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke by Susan Napier - http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9780312238629

mukokuseki - http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Mukokuseki

mono no aware - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mono_no_aware

...in which the Black Ladies Brunch Collective and i talk the state of joy, poetic resistance, and luther vandross...

the BLBC on instagram: @blackladiesbrunchcollective

celseste doaks' site: www.doaksgirl.com

Twitter: @thedoaksgirl

Instagram: @thedoaksgirl

the next BLBC reading: http://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/an_evening_with_mason_jar_press#.WNbsP-v3aK2

Not Without Our Laughter: http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/chapbooks-1/not-without-our-laughter-by-black-ladies-brunch-collective

other things referenced:

Grace Nichols - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Nichols

reading Hurricane Hits England - http://www.poetryarchive.org/poet/grace-nichols

Derek Walcott - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/derek-walcott

Cave Canem - http://cavecanempoets.org/

"won't you celebrate with me" by Lucille Clifton - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XM7q_DUk5wU

Chris Abani - http://www.chrisabani.com/

in which i talk about my 2017 AWP experience and do a looooong list of shoutouts...

AWP - https://www.awpwriter.org/

other things referenced:

Swamp Press - http://swamppress.com/

Draft - http://www.draftjournal.com/

Rebecca Olander - https://rebeccahartolander.com/

Perugia Press - https://www.perugiapress.com/

Roanoke Review - http://www.roanokereview.org/

Zephyr Press - http://www.zephyrpress.org/

Hummingbird Press - http://www.hummingbirdpoetry.org/

Plays Inverse - http://www.playsinverse.com/

Epiphany Magazine - http://epiphanyzine.com/

CSU Poetry Center - http://www.csupoetrycenter.com/

Authors Alliance - http://www.authorsalliance.org/