The Cultured Bumpkin

This reading comes from the first epistle general of Peter out the King James Bible.

This poem is full of all kinds of good advice. I think everyone should be at least familiar with it.

Here's the link to the last Youtube live poetry reading:

https://youtube.com/live/F2AJph2kIcI

To hear Jake read classic literature on Audible:

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To hear my commercial demos or book me to read your original work, check out:

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For more literature themed content, check me out on Youtube:+

https://www.youtube.com/@JakePhillips116/videos

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Or Tiktok (this has alot more non public domain stuff)

https://www.tiktok.com/@jakephillips116?lang=en

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Or my literature themed sleep podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ode-to-a-mockingbird/id1623236945

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To make a request, book me for a voiceover/or event, or just to say hi, email: [email protected]

Another one from Miss Emily.

Classic poetry readings...

For more literature themed content, check me out on Youtube:+

https://www.youtube.com/@JakePhillips116/videos



To hear Jake read classic literature on Audible:

Click here

To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out:

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116

(if you go to the “Extras” tab you can find eBooks and recordings for a few paltry dollars)

To hear my commercial demos or book me to read your original work, check out:

https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk

To become a member of Libro.fm and start supporting local bookstores, check out my affiliate link:

https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=25361&awinaffid=1295623&ued=https%3A%2F%2Flibro.fm

For my Libro.FM playlist, check out yet another affiliate link:

https://tidd.ly/3ZVpfpc

Or Tiktok (this has alot more non public domain stuff)

https://www.tiktok.com/@jakephillips116?lang=en

Or my literature themed sleep podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ode-to-a-mockingbird/id1623236945

To make a request, book me for a voiceover/or event, or just to say hi, email: [email protected]

One of the great "farewell" poems of all time.

I have started recording these and posting the the video on Youtube.

Here's the link to this one if you need it!

https://www.youtube.com/live/CQcSl_LbEtw

To hear Jake read classic literature on Audible:

Click here

To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out:

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116

(if you go to the “Extras” tab you can find eBooks and recordings for a few paltry dollars)

To hear my commercial demos or book me to read your original work, check out:

https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk

To become a member of Libro.fm and start supporting local bookstores, check out my affiliate link:

https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=25361&awinaffid=1295623&ued=https%3A%2F%2Flibro.fm

For my Libro.FM playlist, check out yet another affiliate link:

https://tidd.ly/3ZVpfpc

For more literature themed content, check me out on Youtube:+

https://www.youtube.com/@JakePhillips116/videos

Or Tiktok (this has alot more non public domain stuff)

https://www.tiktok.com/@jakephillips116?lang=en

Or my literature themed sleep podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ode-to-a-mockingbird/id1623236945

To make a request, book me for a voiceover/or event, or just to say hi, email: [email protected]

In this episode, King David of Israel pens a psalm about how God is his rock and his salvation.

Thank you very much for Listening!

I have begun to record these podcast recording sessions as Youtube LIVEs and here is the link to this one:

https://www.youtube.com/live/C0HotiniaqQ?feature=share

Jake's email: For bookings, reading requests, or just saying hi

[email protected]

Some great advice via Max Ehrmann, circa 1927.

To hear Jake read classic literature on Audible:

Click here

To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out:

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116

(if you go to the “Extras” tab you can find eBooks and recordings for a few paltry dollars)

To hear my commercial demos or book me to read your original work, check out:

https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk

To become a member of Libro.fm and start supporting local bookstores, check out my affiliate link:

https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=25361&awinaffid=1295623&ued=https%3A%2F%2Flibro.fm

For my Libro.FM playlist, check out yet another affiliate link:

https://tidd.ly/3ZVpfpc

For more literature themed content, check me out on Youtube:+

https://www.youtube.com/@JakePhillips116/videos

Or Tiktok (this has alot more non public domain stuff)

https://www.tiktok.com/@jakephillips116?lang=en

Or my literature themed sleep podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ode-to-a-mockingbird/id1623236945

To make a request, book me for a voiceover/or event, or just to say hi, email: [email protected]

In this poem, John Clare (a patient at a mental asylum) wrote about his struggles with his mental health.

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.To hear Jake read classic literature on Audible:

Click here

To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out:

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116

(if you go to the “Extras” tab you can find eBooks and recordings for a few paltry dollars)

To hear my commercial demos or book me to read your original work, check out:

https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk

To become a member of Libro.fm and start supporting local bookstores, check out my affiliate link:

https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=25361&awinaffid=1295623&ued=https%3A%2F%2Flibro.fm

For my Libro.FM playlist, check out yet another affiliate link:

https://tidd.ly/3ZVpfpc

For more literature themed content, check me out on Youtube:+

https://www.youtube.com/@JakePhillips116/videos

Or Tiktok (this has alot more non public domain stuff)

https://www.tiktok.com/@jakephillips116?lang=en

Or my literature themed sleep podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ode-to-a-mockingbird/id1623236945

To make a request, book me for a voiceover/or event, or just to say hi, email: [email protected]

In this episode I recap my travels of the last three weeks that spanned driving from coastal North Carolina to Montana and plenty of parks and battlefields along the way.

Also, we take a listen to Elizabeth Barrett Browning's beautiful "If Thou Must Love Me"

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.To hear Jake read classic literature on Audible:

Click here

To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out:

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116

(if you go to the “Extras” tab you can find eBooks and recordings for a few paltry dollars)

To hear my commercial demos or book me to read your original work, check out:

https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk

To become a member of Libro.fm and start supporting local bookstores, check out my affiliate link:

https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=25361&awinaffid=1295623&ued=https%3A%2F%2Flibro.fm

For my Libro.FM playlist, check out yet another affiliate link:

https://tidd.ly/3ZVpfpc

For more literature themed content, check me out on Youtube:+

https://www.youtube.com/@JakePhillips116/videos

Or Tiktok (this has alot more non public domain stuff)

https://www.tiktok.com/@jakephillips116?lang=en

Or my literature themed sleep podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ode-to-a-mockingbird/id1623236945

To make a request, book me for a voiceover/or event, or just to say hi, email: [email protected]

I've said it before and I'll say it again: I'm a sucker for a good love poem.

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In this episode we'll read a very well known classic, Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare.

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To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out:

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116

(if you go to the “Extras” tab you can find eBooks and recordings for a few paltry dollars)

To hear my commercial demos or book me to read your original work, check out:

My Commercial Demos

To become a member of Libro.fm and start supporting local bookstores, check out my affiliate link:

https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=25361&awinaffid=1295623&ued=https%3A%2F%2Flibro.fm

For my Libro.FM playlist, check out yet another affiliate link:

https://tidd.ly/3ZVpfpc

For more literature themed content, check me out on Youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/@JakePhillips116/videos

Or Tiktok (this has alot more non public domain stuff)

https://www.tiktok.com/@jakephillips116?lang=en

Or my literature themed sleep podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ode-to-a-mockingbird/id1623236945

To make a request, book me for a voiceover/or event, or just to say hi, email: [email protected]

Lord Byron's reminds us that people outgrow things and situations in this lovely little poem.

To hear Jake read classic literature on Audible:

Click here

To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out:

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116

(if you go to the “Extras” tab you can find eBooks and recordings for a few paltry dollars)

To hear my commercial demos or book me to read your original work, check out:

https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk

To become a member of Libro.fm and start supporting local bookstores, check out my affiliate link:

https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=25361&awinaffid=1295623&ued=https%3A%2F%2Flibro.fm

For my Libro.FM playlist, check out yet another affiliate link:

https://tidd.ly/3ZVpfpc

For more literature themed content, check me out on Youtube:+

https://www.youtube.com/@JakePhillips116/videos

Or Tiktok (this has alot more non public domain stuff)

https://www.tiktok.com/@jakephillips116?lang=en

Or my literature themed sleep podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ode-to-a-mockingbird/id1623236945

To make a request, book me for a voiceover/or event, or just to say hi, email: [email protected]