This week we discuss the art form of making words into things called poems. Originally the gang is all pretty convinced that it is a crap form, but come to discover that maybe it's awesome? And then Josh and Sean battle, slam-poet style. Can you dig it, Jackson?
Music used: Before you Leave by: Honeychurch
Books mentioned:
The Cure For Dreaming by: Cat Winters
Bream Gives Me Hiccups by: Jesse Eisenberg
Press Start To Play by: Daniel H. Wilson, John Joseph Adams
The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn by: Mark Twain
The Aeneid by: Virgil, translation by Robert Fagles
Dante’s Inferno adapted by: Sandow Birk and Marcus Sanders, illustrated by Sandow Birk
Beowulf: A Translation And Commentary by: J. R. R. Tolkien
The Poems Of Catullus by: Gaius Valerius Catullus
Where The Sidewalk Ends by: Shel Silverstein