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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.
April 21, 2023Episode 78: Reba Has Pockets!Episode 78: Reba has Pockets may or may not mention Reba McEntire, but it is all about pockets, particularly POEM IN YOUR POCKET DAY, and we are quite sure that Reba would stuff a poem in the pocket of one of her pairs of REBA jeans!...more45minPlay
April 14, 2023Episode 77: Hunt and PeckEpisode 77: Hunt and Peck begins with a wonderful ode to typewriters by Zhenya Yevtushenko and proceeds to give you a bunch of useless information about typewriters. Qwerty Qwerty Qwerty . . . Guffaw! Guffaw! Guffaw!...more37minPlay
April 04, 2023Episode 76: 76Episode 76: 76 is not an episode where we couldn't think of a title. It's actually episode #76 about the #76. We have our reasons, both poetic and popular. Then again, we are full of snot and Grenache, too. ...more38minPlay
March 29, 2023Episode 75: Oklahoma BookshelfEpisode 75: Oklahoma Bookshelf delves into a imagery-filled Oklahoma found poem by a local writer and podcast fan and includes numerous bad Chuck Norris jokes and Bill’s attempts to deflect Shaun from continuing to make them. Also, some great poems by some Oklahoma poets now on display in the oklaPOEThoma exhibit in the museum....more39minPlay
March 24, 2023Episode 74: Trash and TreasureEpisode 74: Trash and Treasure is about precisely that, or more imprecisely, about women and how you can't put them on a pedestal, nor can you bury them under it. Can we just learn how to be decent human beings? No. Okay . . . well, let's just read some poems and tell trashy jokes then....more36minPlay
March 17, 2023Episode 73: Stalked and BrandedEpisode 73: Stalked and Branded is a sort of continuation of Episode 72, where we discuss more poet stalking information around the Ruth Finley case, plus other poets as stalkers or stalkers as poets and carving poems in desks. Oh, also a branding or two....more43minPlay
March 09, 2023Episode 72: Poet as StalkerEpisode 72: Poet as Stalker diverges from the normal WPL path and into serial killer/stalker territory with a true crime case not far from home. When poetry is therapy, when it is threat, when it is . . . therapy once again. And in the midst of it all: Blood and railroad tracks....more41minPlay
March 03, 2023Episode 71: Agent Hunger and the Flaming DucksEpisode 71: Agent Hunger and the Flaming Ducks is the working title of a new fantasy novel about a world where a secret agent is aided by a band of pyromaniac fowl in a land devastated by a poultry apocalypse . . . just kidding. It's about the poetic symbolism of fire . . . and ducks....more36minPlay
February 24, 2023Episode 70: Love Is . . .Episode 70: Love Is . . . begins with a knock knock joke and concludes with a fart joke. In between, there is Shakespeare and the biology of truth and trust as explained with a cell diagram by Dr. Bill, and through it all . . . ah! . . . the power of metaphor! ...more40minPlay
February 17, 2023Episode 69: Rhianna is PregnantEpisode 69: Rhianna is Pregnant is perhaps not about Rhianna, but you will just have to listen to find out. You may discover it's about the poetic things that people have left in the world for others to see . . . or perhaps not see. Or maybe it's about the little known news that Rhianna is pregnant....more40minPlay
FAQs about Wacky Poem Life:How many episodes does Wacky Poem Life have?The podcast currently has 177 episodes available.