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Episode 94: Picnicking with the Dead
Episode 92: WWBD
Episode 92: WWBD delves into the quandary of What Would Burt Do, meaning, in terms of swimming. What would Burt Lancaster of the 1968 film “The Swimmer,” based on the sublime story by John Cheever, do in a situation. Or, in other words, what would a group of folks who gathered to celebrate Yevgeny Yevtushenko’sContinue reading “Episode 92: WWBD”
Episode 84: Off the Beaten Path
Episode 82: Old Bobi the Dog
Episode 79: Lizards Will Be Running
Episode 77: Hunt and Peck
Episode 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!
Episode 75: Oklahoma Bookshelf
Episode 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.
Episode 74: Trash and Treasure
Episode 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 jokesContinue reading “Episode 74: Trash and Treasure”
Wacky Poem Life 