Text of poem here.Mea culpa: Please read "tercets" for "triplets" Topics discussed in this episode include: -J.V. Cunningham (see my episode on him here)-The Tribe of Ben (Jonson)-Check out Dan's books here!-The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets-Accentual or Accentual-Syllabic?-Macro-rhythmic modulation-The soul of wit?-My episode on Emily Dickinson-God Is Dead!-The Lascaux cave paintings-Genesis 2:7-Allegory of the Cave 101-The cry of Sex-Birth-Grief-Ecclesiastes-Voltaire (who was actually not an atheist, but a deist)-"Mere Christianity" by C.S. Lewis-"Is Theology Poetry?"  by C.S. LewisSupport the showVISIT MY WEBSITE HERE. BUY VERSECRAFT MERCH HERE. VISIT THE VERSECRAFT SUBSTACK HERE.Please subscribe, rate, and review! Thanks so much for listening.You can leave me a tip, support the podcast, or request a commission here! TikTok: @versecraftSend me a note at: [email protected] favorite poetry podcasts for: Sharp thoughts and cutting truths (Matthew): Sleerickets Lovely introspection and sensitive reflection (Alice): Poetry Says The landscape of Ohioan poetry (Jeremy): Poetry Spotlight Supported in part by The Ohio Poetry AssociationArt by David Anthony KlugList of the most common metrical feet: Iamb: weak-STRONG (u /)Trochee: STRONG-weak (/ u)Anapest: weak-weak-STRONG (u u /)Amphibrach: weak-STRONG-weak (u / u)Dactyl: STRONG-weak-weak (/ u u)Cretic: STRONG-weak-STRONG (/ u /)Pyrrhic: weak-weak (u u)Spondee: STRONG-STRONG (/ /)

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