Monthly Archives: February 2006

Cloudy Day Art #40 – Poetry is Music

This week’s show features poetry set to music.
Here are this week’s songs:

“99 Percent Diamonds” by Fourstones
“Where Should I Land” by PC Munoz
“Beneath the Mulberry” by Patricia Irvine
“Your Drawing” by Rachel Kann
“Everyday Choices” by Colin
“Cinderella” by De Indespensables

Listener John Morris emailed these pictures of his artwork. Feel free to leave feedback for him:
Picture #1
Picture #2


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Length: 26:05

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Nice poetry duo

Here’s a video I found on Google Video that shows how a multi-poet poem performance can really work. I actually found this a few months back, but watch it again whenever I think about it. This is the kind of stuff you see when you go to poetry slams and open mics.


“Recorded Live at the Sacred Ground Cafe in Arcata, CA. Featuring two members of the “Chico Speaks Out 2005 National Youth Poetry Slam” …

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Cloudy Day Art #39 – Interview with Mongo of Indiefeed Performance Poetry Channel

This week’s interview is with Mongo of Indiefeed’s Performance Poetry channel. Be sure to check out his show for some great performance poetry.


Links mentioned:
Indiefeed Performance Poetry Channel
Indiefeed
Mongo’s blog
Gary Glazner (“How to Make a Living as a Poet”)

Background/outro music “Get Some Sleep” by – Kmotiv

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Length: 30:00

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Cloudy Day Art #38 – Second Sunday for February

This week’s poetry podcast is Second Sunday for the month of February. Second Sunday is a monthly poetry submission show where you the listener submits a poem dealing with the current month’s theme. This month’s theme was “14″.

Thanks, to Robert Parent for submitting a poem for this week’s show “The Numerology of 14″. Check out his blog and podcast at: http://RobertG.blogspot.com

Also included is my poem entitled “14 Days”.

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Cloudy Day Art #37 – Interview with poet Marcus Amaker

This week’s poetry podcast features the return of poet Marcus Amaker. I originally interviewed Marcus back in May 2005 in Show #6 Charleston, South Carolina.
We had a good conversation about poetry, change, and life in general.
He also shares two poems. One about Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath and one from his current book, “Poems for Augustine“.

Outro Music:
“Brilliant Day” by EcHo2k featuring Lisa DeBenedictis

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