Ep 89: Blood & Big Dicks
NB: (1.) Arguably the entire useful part of Matthew Walther’s thesis has already been articulated more pithily on numerous occasions by Matt Wall.
(2.) The reason I laughed at Eric Smith’s list of contemporary poets he loves is that instead of providing their names, he simply tags 11 Twitter handles.
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Poetry Died 100 Years Ago This Month by Matthew Walther
– Twitter personality Eric Smith
– Good poet Eric Smith
– The Hollow Men by T. S. Eliot
– The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot
– The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot
– Ash Wednesday by T. S. Eliot
– Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll
– The world is too much with us by William Wordsworth
– Sonnet—To Science by Edgar Allan Poe
– To the Muses by William Blake
– Lovejoy Street by A. E. Stallings
– Donahue’s Sister by Thom Gunn
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