Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this forty-second episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome guest J. Michaelsen from Norway to You're the Poet and share Ellen Sturgis Hooper's "I Slept and Dreamed That Life Was Beauty", Matthew Burgio's "Where You End and I Begin", and Phil Burgio's "Not Today". J. Michaelsen shares his poems "My Darkest Thoughts Now" (in Norwegian and English) and "Transformation". We hope you enjoy the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

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This episode's intro poem recited by Travis Hupp

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Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this forty-first episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome back guest Travis Hupp to You're the Poet and share Jules Verne's "The Evening Bell", Matthew Burgio's "A Christmas Tree in June", and Phil Burgio's "PENSIERI SPONTANEI". Travis Hupp shares his poems "It's Not Too Late", "What All I Like", and "Whoever You Are" from his fourth coming third poetry collection American Entropy. We hope you enjoy the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

This episode's intro poem recited by Douglas Ray Jaffe

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Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this fortieth episode, hosts Matt and Phil Burgio introduce You're the Poet: Around the Table and welcome to the table previous You're the Poet guests A. Benedict, James Bryant, Jodi Harsh, Simon Drake, and K.M. Weldon to share some poetry and interact within this community of poets. We hope you enjoy what they bring to the table, and we thank you for your support as we continue to grow our community!

Poetry Outline:

2:03- A. Benedict, "Labyrinth"

6:00- K.M. Weldon, "Homicide"

10:00- Simon Drake, "Tears and Silence"

13:20- Jodi Harsh, "Brutal Like Me"

20:00- Guest Update

30:45- Phil Burgio, "What Muse Should I Choose?"

34:30- James Bryant, "Rollercoaster"

37:05- Matthew Burgio, "Bring a Friend"

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Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this thirty-ninth episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome guest Douglas Ray Jaffe to the You're the Poet community and share Linda Burgio's "Hundreds of Crows", Matthew Burgio's "Twilight Praise", and Phil Burgio's "Lady in the Purple Gown" and "A Community of Friends". Douglas Ray Jaffe shares his poems "To the Fifth Daughter" and "Broadway and Belmont", and talks about the Douglas Ray Jaffe Project. We hope you enjoy the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

Find Douglas Ray Jaffe's Book,

Who is Douglas Ray?: Lyrics, Writings, and Poems here.

Find out more about the Douglas Ray Jaffe Project below:

Click here for the Douglas Ray Jaffe Project website.

Find the project on Facebook here.

This episode's intro poem recited by Ryan Morgan

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Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this thirty-eighth episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome back guest Ryan Morgan from Ireland and share the traditional song "The Parting Glass", Matthew Burgio's "Forecast", and Phil Burgio's "Terza Rima Stew". Ryan Morgan shares his poems "Elementals", "Taking Apart Descartes", and "Uranus" from his debut poetry collection Elementals from Wheelsong Books. We hope you enjoy the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

Check out Ryan Morgan's book Elementals at the links below:

Wheelsong Books

Amazon

This episode's intro poem recited by Jim Meany.

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Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this thirty-seventh episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome guest Jim Meany to the You're the Poet community and share Ernest Lawrence Thayer's "Casey at the Bat", Matthew Burgio's "Confessions", and Phil Burgio's "The Spirit of the Game". Jim Meany shares his poems "Blues for Coltrane", "Do Leave the Wild Ones, Please", and "I Am Revolution". We hope you enjoy the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

This episode's intro poem recited by Robert Nolan Clark

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Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this thirty-sixth episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome guest Robert Nolan Clark to the You're the Poet community and share Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken", Matthew Burgio's "The Need to Write", and Phil Burgio's "Garden Poem". Robert Nolan Clark shares his poems "The Reunion", "Another Memory to Keep", and "The Dream Seeker" as well as "The Ballad of Tiger Jake" written by his father, Nolan Clark Jr. We hope you enjoy the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

Watch the short film set to "The Ballad of Tiger Jake" on YouTube at the link below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woMLWqhcvt8

This episode's intro poem recited by Anthony Sanders

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Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this thirty-fifth episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome guest Anthony Sanders to the You're the Poet community and share Gwendolyn Bennett's "Wind", Matthew Burgio's "Alone at Night", and Phil Burgio's "The Little Church". Anthony Sanders shares his poems "Untitled" and "The Journey" . We hope you enjoy the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

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https://www.youtube.com/@Asimplepoet12

This episode's intro poem recited by Kevin Grant

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