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Pop culture meets poetry: explainers, author interviews, book reviews, & exercises for the creative mind and writers of all kinds. Written weekly by Caitlin Cowan.

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“Bad” Poems in Public ParksBefore Sunrise and the crass, dirty work of getting paid for your art.
Laura Eppinger
Aug 3
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PopPoetry Postscript: July 29, 2022Zola Jesus, Tom Bombadil, and a bunch of dirtbags.
Caitlin Cowan
Jul 29
PopPoetry Postscript: August 5, 2022Robbie Burns is worth the big bucks, Rumi inspires an actor, and Wood Harrelson pens a poem for a baby.
Caitlin Cowan
Aug 5
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Poets Go Pop! A Brief Interview with the Anonymous Folks Behind IG's @poetrymeemeesWe keep it mysterious but we also keep it real in this interview with niche poetry meme creators @poetrymeemees
Caitlin Cowan
Jul 27
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Frances McDormand Recites Shakespeare on the Long, Hard Road of Nomadland
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January Embers, Part I: The Poem That Becomes the Shared Language of Horror Flick IT (2017)
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All That Glitters: Kurt Loder Owes Jewel an Apology
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Taylor Swift's "The Lakes" Gets Romantic (Poetry, That Is)
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Ted Lasso Misquotes Walt Whitman in True Ted Lasso Fashion
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Poetry for Men—Just Kidding, All Poetry Is for Men: Ron Swanson Cries over Robert Burns
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July 2022 Writing PromptSummertime and the writin' is easy.
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PopPoetry Postscript: July 22, 2022Chris Martin makes it into BAP thanks to Felicia Zamora, Loki's cast gains a poet, and more unexpected delights from the worlds of poetry & pop culture…
Jul 22
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Poets Watching TV: The Great Pottery Throw Down Is Hypnotic & Surprisingly EmotionalCan it help you fall under the spell of your own work again?
Jul 21
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PopPoetry Postscript: July 15, 2022Ada Limón, American Girl Doll-Core, and a spicy take on Drake in this week's poetry and pop culture rundown.
Jul 15
The Poet Who Wrote Björk's "Sun in My Mouth"This famous poet's contributions to the Icelandic singer's fourth studio album are much larger than some fans seem to realize.
Jul 13
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PopPoetry Postscript: July 8, 2022Ms. Marvel, Jim Morrison, and Drew Barrymore crying about a window. Pure poetry, y'all.
Jul 8
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9-1-1 Illustrates Poetry's Worst StereotypeThere are plenty of negative stereotypes about poetry, but this is one of its most nefarious, particularly because it might not seem like a big deal at…
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PopPoetry Postscript: July 1, 2022A sentient shell with shoes on brings the work of a famous British poet to the silver screen, a poem breaks my heart, and a bunch of smarty pants strike…
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Frances McDormand Recites Shakespeare on the Long, Hard Road of Nomadland
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January Embers, Part I: The Poem That Becomes the Shared Language of Horror Flick IT (2017)
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All That Glitters: Kurt Loder Owes Jewel an Apology
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Taylor Swift's "The Lakes" Gets Romantic (Poetry, That Is)
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Ted Lasso Misquotes Walt Whitman in True Ted Lasso Fashion
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Poetry for Men—Just Kidding, All Poetry Is for Men: Ron Swanson Cries over Robert Burns
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