This week, Patrizia (https://www.facebook.com/patrizia.longhitano.5) and I, Imogen Arate (https://poetsandmuses.com/imogen-arate/), discuss our respective poems, "Mating strategies in the animal world" and "An Assessment," and pornography as art.
1. Read Patrizia’s poem in English and Portuguese here: http://www.mallarmargens.com/2020/09/mallarseries-to-be-tupi-patrizia.html
2. Watch it read in both languages at: https://youtu.be/FpSCUF6RPiA
3. Videos of some of Patrizia’s other poems: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLINs5m7FAyqTJrrXhtuYMQC4vw-eftg0o
Other ways to connect with Patrizia:
1. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goldwildpoppy/
2. Twitter: https://twitter.com/GOLDWILDPOPPY
Check out this episode to also hear about virtual poetry events taking place during the week of December 14th.
Links to topics we touched on:
1. Bonobos sexual behavior: https://qz.com/africa/1625409/bonobo-ape-mothers-push-their-sons-to-find-sex-partners/ and http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160317-do-bonobos-really-spend-all-their-time-having-sex
2. Lion homosexual behavior: https://www.livescience.com/60910-gay-lions-not-quite.html
3. Homosexuality in non-human species: https://phys.org/news/2019-05-scientists-explore-evolution-animal-homosexuality.html
Photo of Patrizia Longhitano by Chicco & Checco.
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