The Poet Heroic

Jun 07 2024 45 ep. 12 mins 2
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The Poet Heroic is a monthly podcast and small press publisher of poetry, curated by poet and composer Timothy Arliss OBrien. Each episode takes the listener on a journey through three poems by guest writers, two poems by the host Timothy, and one from a favorite classic author.

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explosive explorations - episode forty five

Jun 07 2024 10 mins  
In the forty-fifth episode of The Poet Heroic I explore understated universes. From the forty-fifth episode: “Dionysus in Vegas” By: Anthony David Vernon Published in Apocalypse Confidentia lhttps://medium.com/@antmanvernon305 “The Parade” (Hagalaz) By: Anne Westlund Published in The Wolf in Me https://www.poetbay.com/AnneWestlund “Someone Else” By: Timothy Arliss O

rambling roads - episode forty four

Mar 22 2024 15 mins  
In the forty-fourth episode of The Poet Heroic we explore rambling roads. From the forty-fourth episode: “Beyond Understanding” By: Nicholas Yandell Published in Of Restless Wonder www.nicholasyandell.com “Johnston, Iowa” By: C.W. Bryan This episode's writing prompt is to get behind the wheel and share a story from the road. “Inside”By: Nicholas Damion Alexander

invasive immersions - episode forty three

Feb 23 2024 13 mins  
In the forty-third episode of The Poet Heroic I explore Invasive Immersions. From the forty-third episode: “North American Beauty” By: Natasha T Champney “Masking”By: Murielle Chery https://spacehey.com/profile?id=2050798https://neobook.org/mienlfp/https://www.wattpad.com/user/mIeNlFP This episode's writing prompt is to tell me a deep dark dastardly secret. “Knots�

abstract acquiescence - episode forty two

Jan 26 2024 10 mins  
In the forty-second episode of The Poet Heroic I explore abstract acquiescence. From the forty second episode: “Men Who Mourn Nothing” By: J. S. Carrie “Red Dawn” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in Deep Overstock issues fourwww.timothyarlissobrien.com “Anatomical” By: Dylan Webster This episode's writing prompt is to jumble all your thoughts together and spi

pensive polishings - episode forty one

Sep 22 2023 10 mins  
In the forty first episode of The Poet Heroic I explore pensive polishings. From the forty first episode: “Infinite Progress”By: Michele Schmidt “Whispers, Whispers”By: Komi https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=719003 “Fly”By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in The Art of Learning to Flywww.timothyarlissobrien.com This episode’s writing prompt is to tell me a time w

methodical melancholia - episode forty

Aug 18 2023 16 mins  
In the fortieth episode of The Poet Heroic I explore methodical melancholia. From the fortieth episode: “Juno 1992” By: Ted Naughton Published in Sage Cigaretteshttps://www.sagecigarettes.com/?p=1657 “Take the time to become possessed” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in The Queer Revolt www.timothyarlissobrien.com “Pride Dancing” By: Karen A. Shklahny https://ww

gorgeous grandeurs - episode thirty nine

Jun 02 2023 14 mins  
In the thirty-ninth episode of The Poet Heroic I explore gorgeous grandeurs. From the thirty ninth episode: “The Soul” By: S.T. Brant Published in Melody in Exilehttps://shanebrant.com/ “Let’s make an evening of it” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in They #34 www.timothyarlissobrien.com “Wedded” By: Kelli Lage Published in Paddler Press Volume 2 – Roots &

luscious lamentations - episode thirty eight

Apr 13 2023 17 mins  
In the thirty-eighth episode of The Poet Heroic I explore luscious lamentations. From the thirty eighth episode: “Fire Escape” By: Vesper Fortune https://twitter.com/FortuneVesper “I’m a superstar, and super high, but superhero?” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in Deep Overstock issue 16 - superheroes www.timothyarlissobrien.com “A Single Flame” By: Rebecca He

loud lackings - episode thirty seven

Jan 29 2023 13 mins  
From the thirty seventh episode: “Shell of Light” By: Colin Keating https://www.instagram.com/francisbaconbits/ “Little Blazes” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in Happy LGBTQ Wrath Month www.timothyarlissobrien.com “Beyond” By: Alyssia White Alyssiawhite.co.uk “Long remembered feelings. A conversation with the counselor.” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien # 22 Publishe

dynamic dispositions - episode thirty six

Dec 10 2022 25 mins  
In the thirty-sixth episode of The Poet Heroic I explore dynamic dispositions From the thirty-sixth episode: “Atmospheric River” By: Jay Nuwald https://linktr.ee/jaynuwald “If You Were To Cut Open My Stomach” Published in Dear God I’m a Faggot By: Timothy Arliss OBrien www.timothyarlissobrien.com “Once and Future Pigeon” By: Jennifer Kemnitz Published in The Art of