The Poet Heroic

Timothy Arliss OBrien
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The Poet Heroic

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.

  1. explosive explorations - episode forty five

    JUN 8

    explosive explorations - episode forty five

    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 OBrien Published #14 in They www.timothyarlissobrien.com “Love A Special Kind Of Pain” By: Michaell Magrutsche https://MICHAELLM.com “Someone might love me unconditionally one day” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in The Queer Revoltwww.timothyarlissobrien.com “We Wear The Mask” By: Paul Laurence Dunbar Music: timothy arliss obrien Release date: June 7th 2024

    11 min
  2. rambling roads - episode forty four

    MAR 22

    rambling roads - episode forty four

    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 Published in Vox Poetica https://nicholasdamionalexander.blogspot.com/ “At Home With Never Knowing” By: Nicholas Yandell Published in Handbasket Zine issue 13 “Truck Stop” By: Marc Isaac Potter “The Road That Has No End” By: Joseph Burrows Music: nicholas yandell Release date: March 22nd 2023

    15 min
  3. invasive immersions - episode forty three

    FEB 23

    invasive immersions - episode forty three

    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”By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in Deep Overstock issue twentytwowww.timothyarlissobrien.com “Catechism”By: Emily Moon Published in Spank the Carp issue 39https://linktr.ee/EmilyMoonPoet “The Memory”By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in Dear God I’m a Faggotwww.timothyarlissobrien.com “A January Dandelion”By: George Marion McClellen

    13 min
  4. abstract acquiescence - episode forty two

    JAN 27

    abstract acquiescence - episode forty two

    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 spit them onto the page. “Wistful Longing” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published number 39 in They www.timothyarlissobrien.com “Rogue Within” By: Mila Yew allpoetry.com/lemongriszer “England in 1819” By: Percy Shelley Music: timothy arliss obrien Release date: January 26th 2023

    11 min
  5. pensive polishings - episode forty one

    09/22/2023

    pensive polishings - episode forty one

    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 when you were disastrously wrong. “Butterly Flutters”By: Sunbird “The Fox and the Stocking”By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in Dear God I’m a F****t “The Amulet”By: Ralph Waldo Emerson

    11 min
  6. methodical melancholia - episode forty

    08/18/2023

    methodical melancholia - episode forty

    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://www.amazon.com/stores/Karen-Szklany-Gault/author This episode's writing prompt is to give me something you are missing. “It’s The End of The World”By Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in The Queer Revolt www.timothyarlissobrien.com “the jukebox anthem & the discovery of heterosexuality with religion” By: John Compton https://www.facebook.com/poetjohncompton "Tavern" by Edna St. Vincent Millay https://califragile.org/2018/06/03/tavern-by-edna-st-vincent-millay/ Music: timothy arliss obrien Release date: 8.18.23

    16 min
  7. gorgeous grandeurs - episode thirty nine

    06/03/2023

    gorgeous grandeurs - episode thirty nine

    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 & Wings www.KelliLage.com “The Las Vegas Horror” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Written during the Flash Fiction Horror Workshop at Grover's curiosity shop Hosted by writer Tim Day. www.timothyarlissobrien.com “Time’s Fool”By: Asteria @times_fool “A Jelly-Fish” By: Marianne Moore Music: timothy arliss obrien Release date: 6.3.23

    14 min
  8. luscious lamentations - episode thirty eight

    04/14/2023

    luscious lamentations - episode thirty eight

    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 Herz https://homecomingpoet.medium.com/ “Junk Mail piles up on the sofa and random words spill onto the floor” By: Timothy Arliss OBrien Published in They #24 www.timothyarlissobrien.com “Baryshnikov”By: RJ Equality Ingram Published in issue 22 of Eleven Eleven, a journal from the Cal Arts MFA program twitter.com/RJEquality “We Never Know How High We Are” By: Emily Dickenson music: timothy arliss obrien release date: April 14th 2023

    18 min
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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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  • Creator
    Timothy Arliss OBrien
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Timothy Arliss OBrien
  • Show Website
    The Poet Heroic

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