My Bad Poetry

Episodes

Oct. 17, 2021

Two Poems From 11/30/05

Dave and Aaron try and tackle two poems in one go. Two for the price of one... and yet it's still a bad deal?? My Bad Poetry Episode 10: Two Poems From 11/30/05 (Full Transcript) End Poem from a Real Poet: How Do I Love Thee ...

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Oct. 9, 2021

Obsession?

Why is the (?) there? Better question why does this poem exist at all? Dave and Aaron may not find the answer... My Bad Poetry Episode 9: Obsession? (Full Transcript) End Poem from a Real Poet: A Fixed Idea by Amy Lowell Podc...

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Oct. 3, 2021

The ______.

Apologies for this apologetic verse. Perhaps it could have been worse? My Bad Poetry Episode 8: The _____. (Full Transcript) End Poem from a Real Poet: God's Grandeur by Gerard Manly Hopkins Podcast Email: mybadpoetry.thepodc...

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Sept. 25, 2021

The Room

The third poem from November 7th, 2005 proves three is not always a magic number... My Bad Poetry Episode 7: The Room (Full Transcript) End Poem from a Real Poet: First Song Progress of the Soul by John Donne Podcast Email: m...

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Sept. 19, 2021

Shadows

Dave reveals there is more than one way to nerd... oh and an old is poem discussed. My Bad Poetry Episode 6: Shadows (Full Transcript) End Poem from a Real Poet: A Picture by Olivia Ward Bush Banks Podcast Email: mybadpoetry....

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Sept. 15, 2021

Sing

A gap in the poems entries may prove to be a turning point in Aaron's early poetic prowess... or perhaps this is only a mirage. A journal entry "helps" bridge the jump in time. My Bad Poetry Episode 5: Sing (Full Transcript)...

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Sept. 15, 2021

Silence

The longest of our episodes yet... on perhaps a poem that should have reflected its title better. Plus we hear a journal entry that may give us some context?? My Bad Poetry Episode 4: Silence (Full Transcript) End Poem from ...

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Sept. 15, 2021

I

Who am I? The questions a Les Mis obsessed Aaron asked back in 2004. The poem... leaves something to be desired. My Bad Poetry Episode 3: I (Full Transcript) End Poem from a Real Poet: I Believe by Anonymous Podcast Email: ...

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Sept. 15, 2021

Life

Dave and Aaron return to the thoughts of Aaron as a teenager and see if 14 year-olds really do have everything all figured out. My Bad Poetry Episode 2: Life (Full Transcript) End Poem from a Real Poet: Survival Guide by Joy ...

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Sept. 12, 2021

Truth

Aaron and Dave break the binding of an old journal to read the first poem found within its pages. "Truth" from 2004. My Bad Poetry Episode 1: Truth (Full Transcript) End Poem from a Real Poet: Tell all the truth but tell it ...

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