What Are Poems

What Are Poems episodes

August 23, 2020 Edgar Allan Poe
Fixated on Poe's death and slanderous obituary, this episode runs a little long. FEATURED POEMS: Dream within a Dream by Edgar Allan Poe and Frozen Peas by J. Davies
12 min
August 18, 2020 Walt Whitman
Completely blown away by Walt Whitman who gives off real Bowie vibes. Featured Poems: I feel the body electric, Song of Myself and Misanthrope
9 min
August 16, 2020 Robert Frost
Robert Frost is explored. His poems The Road Not Taken and Ove'n Bird are read as well as an original piece entitled I Bought a Hoagie to Share with You
8 min
August 16, 2020 Emily Dickinson
Jake Davies (man living inside own head) attempts to figure out Poetry by reading and writing poetry and consulting Wikipedia. (Poems in this episode include A Spider as an Artist and America, Grand old Bitch)
8 min

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A man living inside his own head searches for the meaning of poetry while reading works by real poets and writing poems himself.