The Poet Heroic

By Timothy Arliss OBrien

The Poet Heroic is a monthly podcast and small press publisher of poetry, curated by poet and composer Timothy Arliss OBrien.

Each episode takes the listener on a journey through three poems by guest ... more

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The Poet Heroic episodes:

October 24, 2020 obvious opposites - episode sixteen
In the sixteenth episode of The Poet Heroic I explore obvious opposites
Poems:
“Hollywood Rain”
The Oddvillepress Summer 2020
https://oddvillepress.com/pdf/The-Oddville-Press-Summer-2020.pdf
By: Scott Laudati
https://www.instagram.com/scottlaudati/
“Her”
Dear God I’m a Faggot (2019)
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://www.powells.com/book/dear-god-im-a-faggot-9780368135866
“Bought roses on impulse”
By:Felicia Reninger
https://allpoetry.com/Rashae
“Would you rather”
Dear God I’m a Faggot (2019)
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://www.powells.com/book/dear-god-im-a-faggot-9780368135866
“Flapper”
By: D. H. Lawrence
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10min
October 12, 2020 occasional oddities - episode fifteen
In the fifteenth episode of The Poet Heroic I explore occasional oddities.
Poems:
“I had a thought”
Crêpe & Penn Issue 6
By: Wayne Benson
https://crepeandpenn.wixsite.com/litmag/issues6-7
“At the ocean”
Dear God I’m a Faggot (2019)
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://www.powells.com/book/dear-god-im-a-faggot-9780368135866
“I (exponentially speaking)”
By: Jacob Howell
https://www.phenomastrology.com/
“The shitty love poem”
Dear God I’m a Faggot (2019)
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://www.powells.com/book/dear-god-im-a-faggot-9780368135866
“My little ghost”
By: Susan Coolidge
Music:
"Occasional Odditites
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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13min
September 26, 2020 helpful heartbeats - episode fourteen
In the fourteenth episode of The Poet Heroic I explore helpful heartbeats.

Poems:
“Your Commute Never Takes You Home”
Dear God I’m a Faggot (2019)
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://www.powells.com/book/dear-god-im-a-faggot-9780368135866
“Shower Thoughts”
By: Andrew Oakes
https://www.instagram.com/andrew.oakes.737/
“Empty Cupboards”
Deep Overstock: Issue 9- New Arrivals
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://deepoverstock.com/2020/06/30/empty-cupboards-timothy-arliss-obrien/
“Blackberry Season”
By: Adam Eason
https://www.adameasonmusic.com/

“Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”
By: Robert Frost

Music: “Helpful Heartbeats”
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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13min
September 12, 2020 opulent moments - episode thirteen
In the thirteenth episode of the Poet Heroic I explore opulent moments.
Poems:
“Kronos by the Sea”
By: John Chrostek
https://johnchrostek.wordpress.com/
https://twitter.com/yoncrowstack
“The Rat King”
Dear God I’m a Faggot (2019)
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://www.powells.com/book/dear-god-im-a-faggot-9780368135866
“The Sounds of Quarantine”
By: Andy Anderson
https://www.blurb.com/b/9405616-hello-my-name-is-andy
“When Your Friend Group Isn’t a Forbes 500 Company (or a 501c3)”
Dear God I’m a Faggot (2019)
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://www.powells.com/book/dear-god-im-a-faggot-9780368135866
“A Dream”
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Music: “Opulent Moments”
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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13min
May 08, 2020 hopeful happenings - episode twelve
In the twelfth episode of the Poet Heroic I explore hopeful happenings.
Poems:
“8100 Polls.”
Spoken Word By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
Music by Banadu
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4fPkcgyXEB93JncKYAcmUv
“The Eruption of Mount Novak”
Calyx, vol. 31, no. 1
By: Jennifer Kemnitz
https://www.instagram.com/hopelessecstatic/
“Memories from Oklahoma”
Deep Overstock: Issue 6- Westerns
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
https://deepoverstock.com/2019/10/10/memories-from-oklahoma-timothy-arliss-obrien/
“Anxiety Attack”
By: Felicia Reninger
https://allpoetry.com/Rashae
“Over the Banisters”
By: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Music: “Hopefully Happenings”
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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14min
April 25, 2020 indespensible imagery - episode eleven
In the eleventh episode of the Poet Heroic I explore indispensable imagery.
Poems:
“Anna and the Wobbly Star.”
Dear God I’m a Faggot
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
“Familial Vice”
By: The Cult Leader
www.thecultleader.com
“Living Structures”
Deep Overstock: Issue 8- Structures
By: Nicholas Yandell
https://deepoverstock.com/2020/03/17/living-structures-nicholas-yandell/
“Forever and Always”
By: J. M. Stites
“We Two Boys Together Clinging”
By: Walt Whitman
Music: “Indispensable Imagery”
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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20min
April 07, 2020 grand gestures - episode ten
In the tenth episode of the Poet Heroic I explore grand gestures
Poems:
“Tiger Preens Its Cage”
By: Robert Torres
www.instagram.com/gayspacecommunismwillwin
“The Chosen One”
Dear God I’m a Faggot
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
“New Plague”
By: Colin Keating
www.instagram.com/francisbaconbits
“If You Were to Cut Open My Stomach”
Dear God I’m a Faggot
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
“Common Places”
By: Rudyard Kipling
Music: “Sizable Solutions”
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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14min
March 22, 2020 sizable solutions - episode nine
In the ninth episode of Poet Heroic I indulge in sizable solutions.
Poems:
“Skin”
Dear God I’m a Faggot
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
“Sebastapol”
by: Samuel Alberts
www.instagram.com/patchoulibluez
“The Feeling of Love”
Dear God I’m a Faggot
by: Timothy Arliss OBrien
“7.1 California Earthquake, July 2019”
by: Jacob Michael Howell
www.phenomastrology.com
“A Ballade of Suicide”
by: Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Music: “Sizable Solutions”
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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13min
March 05, 2020 arduous aggressions - episode eight
In the eighth episode of Poet Heroic I explore arduous aggressions.
Poems:
“Take Refuge in the Sky”
By: Nicholas Yandell
www.nicholasyandell.com
“Ordinary Day”
Dear God I’m a Faggot
by: Timothy Arliss OBrien
“Cold Tea”
By: Kelsey Davis
instagram @kels.davis.art
”NE Grand and Broadway”
Dear God I’m a Faggot
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
“Desert Places”
By: Robert Frost
Music: “Arduous Aggressions”
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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13min
February 16, 2020 lurking emotions - episode seven
In the seventh episode of Poet Heroic I explore lurking emotions.
Poems:
“A Generic Understanding of Everything”
Dear god I’m a Faggot
By: timothy arliss obrien
“Sphenoid”
Juxtaprose Literary Magazine vol 15
by: Delany Lemke
https://twitter.com/delovelylany
“The Aesthetic of a Day Spent Without You”
Dear God I’m a Faggot
By: timothy arliss obrien
“A poem in which I try to talk about being queer in the rural midwest and I just end up talking about deer again”
Homology Lit
By: Delany Lemke
https://twitter.com/delovelylany
“They Saw Again The Crocus Bloom”
By: Louisa May Alcott
Music: “Lurking Emotions”
By: Timothy Arliss OBrien
www.timothyarlissobrien.com
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9min

FAQs about The Poet Heroic:

How many episodes does The Poet Heroic have?

The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.