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Wacky Poem Life is a 30-minute podcast taped at the Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry. Hosts Bill Guthrie and Shaun Perkins begin with a piece of found poetry someone has left in the museum and go from... more
FAQs about Wacky Poem Life:How many episodes does Wacky Poem Life have?The podcast currently has 177 episodes available.
July 16, 2022Episode 38: A Lesser DivideEpisode 38: A Lesser Divide describes a one-line poem that inspires the reading of some one-line poems by Joe Brainard and also includes the first installment of Poetry Court where Shaun overuses the gavel and Bill makes a valiant defense....more27minPlay
July 09, 2022Episode 37: Poetry ParksEpisode 37: Poetry Parks is not really about parks but includes poems by the Parks' family who left their work in the museum. The family that writes poetry together . . . well, they're just cool....more40minPlay
July 02, 2022Episode 36: Got StuckEpisode 36: Got Stuck is a mildly wacky episode about the poems that have gotten stuck in our heads through the years, the ones haunting us, such as David Baker's "Haunts," and William Stafford's "Traveling Through the Dark." Also some bad jokes, as usual....more45minPlay
June 24, 2022Episode 35: Dog DogEpisode 35: Dog Dog reveals a post-it note poem to a magnificent dog of yesteryear. Dog jokes and stories ensue....more35minPlay
June 17, 2022Episode 34: The StrayEpisode 34: The Stray reveals a poem written and posted in the old museum's secret corner, where snakes and mice lived and so did things that made this writer question "the mirror of my very soul." Not to worry: There are some bad jokes in there, too...more34minPlay
June 07, 2022Episode 33: Tin RoofEpisode 33: Tin Roof explores two wonderful impromptu poems written in the museum recently that celebrate ROMP’s 10th anniversary and the gift of TIN. Tin! Tin! Ten!...more33minPlay
June 03, 2022Episode 32: I TryEpisode 32: I Try was taped at the beginning of June, Pride Month, and explores a beautiful poem recently left in the museum that ponders the question of a woman's duty to the women she loves. ...more34minPlay
May 27, 2022Episode 31: Where is Peggy?Episode 31: Where is Peggy? is our first True Crime/Poetry podcast, although a crime may or may not be involved. What happened to the museum’s Peggy the Personification Pig, ambassador to the world on all things personification? She has been missing since 2014. Help us bring her home....more34minPlay
May 20, 2022Episode 30: Pepper MartinEpisode 30: Pepper Martin highlights a 1930’s major league baseball sensation Pepper Martin, whom we learned about from a poem by Glenpool poet Gordon Bryan. Play ball! And poetry! And baseball haiku!...more36minPlay
May 13, 2022Episode 29: You are BareEpisode 29: You are Bare describes a poem with bare bones imagery that asks you to bone up on your knowledge of things that are close to the bone. Sorry, but those are the bare facts, folks....more35minPlay
FAQs about Wacky Poem Life:How many episodes does Wacky Poem Life have?The podcast currently has 177 episodes available.