Episode 305 - Season Three, The Reboot!
Last year didn't happen for us, but we're back with fresh new episodes, guest poets, less guessing, and more accessing.
Poetry Professors' Podcast
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Poetry Professors Dan and Becky Hansen help teachers and those who hope to better understand poetry do less guessing and more accessing! They've developed a simple and elegant approach to reading poetry that will transform your reading and your classroom. Podcast episodes rotate through the different stages of of the approach, complete with classroom activities, poetic readings, and guest poets.
The Poetry of Lady Liberty
Our 4th of July podcast explores the technique of allusion using the poem that shaped what the Statue of Liberty means to our country.
Layer-y Goodness, Parts 4 and 5
This is the culmination of the Poetry Professors' National Poetry Month project - to take Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 through all five layers of the UnVE...
Layer-y Goodness, Parts 2 and 3
For national poetry month, Dan and Becky are taking Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 and breaking it down in all five layers. This episode looks at the Voice...
All the Layer-y Goodness, Part One
For national poetry month, Dan and Becky are taking Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 and breaking it down in all five layers - one each week. This week begin...
Why So Sad, Spring? [Episode 207]
In this Voice-layer episode, Dan and Becky talk about the different targets "to whom" a voice may be speaking. Their examples are spring poems that s...
This Little Poem Went to Market [Episode 206]
In this Look/Listen/Lesson layer episode, Dan and Becky talk about letting your work shine in the light of day - whether it be publication or performa...
Awkward White Poets Talk the Harlem Renaissance
In this special episode for Black History Month, Dan and Becky talk about the history of African-American poetry, the Harlem Renaissance, controversia...
Walt Whitman is Our Valentine [Episode 204]
In this techniques-layer poem, Dan and Becky talk about the romantic things they do for each other and read a poem about death (at least it's a touchi...
Not Just Innesxpensive, but Innisfree! [Episode 203]
In this events-layer episode, Dan and Becky talk about the craziness of January and their desire to arise and go back to William Butler Yeats' "Lake I...