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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

– The Body Politic by Brian Platzer

– If by Rudyard Kipling

– An If for Girls by Elizabeth Lincoln Otis

– i carry your heart with me… by E. E. Cummings

– Maud Martha by Gwendolyn Brooks

– Sonnet 73

– Paradise Lost by John Milton

– Five Bells by Kenneth Slessor

– Stay by Rihanna

– Umbrella by Rihanna

– Dixie by Daniel Decatur Emmett

– Rod Keating

– Joshua Mehigan

– Jonathan Farmer

– Jessica Wilkinson

– Jane Pepperdene

– Bonny Cassidy

– Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd

– In Her Shoes

– WFAN Sports Radio 101.9 FM/66 AM New York

Frequently mentioned names:

– Joshua Mehigan

– Shane McCrae

– A. E. Stallings

– Ryan Wilson

– Morri Creech

– Austin Allen

– Jonathan Farmer

– Zara Raab

– Amit Majmudar

– Ethan McGuire

– Coleman Glenn

– Alexis Sears

– JP Gritton

– Alex Pepple

– Ernie Hilbert

– Joanna Pearson

Other Ratbag Poetry Pods:

Poetry Says by Alice Allan

I Hate Matt Wall by Matt Wall

Versecraft by Elijah Blumov

Ratbag Poetics By David Jalal Motamed

Alice: Poetry Says

Brian: @BPlatzer

Cameron: CameronWTC [at] hotmail [dot] com

Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com

Music by ETRNL

Art by Daniel Alexander Smith