John Paul Davis
Podcast
My podcast, the Uncomputable, in which I read one of my own poems at a time, once a week.Subscribe: RSS Link | Apple Podcasts | Spotify
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John Woolman's 21st Century Blues
“May we look upon our treasure, the furniture of our houses, and our garments, and try to discover whether the seeds of war have nourishment in these our possessions." - John Woolman
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Ode To The Fleck Of Bicycle Lube On My Left Cheek
Beauty, and joy, after the inconvenience and crash, or maybe, because of them
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Out of Office Auto-Reply
This meeting could have been an email; this email could have been a thing we just never talked about at all.
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Proof
I love this poem so much because of what a wild ride it is; I get done reading it with the feeling of "what just happened?" which is a delightful feeling to get from a poem.
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Ode To My Beard
Or Ian McKellan's beard, or Dave Grohl's beard, or Robin Williams's beard, or Seth Greenwald's beard, or Jive Poetic's beard
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We Are Updating Our Privacy Policy
We also don't want to turn on your world-eating plagiarism machine.
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In Dangerous Times Like These, How Can You Write A Poem About How People Can Write Poems About Writing In Dangerous Times Like These?
The best thing about poetry is how useless it is.
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Bring Your Selves From A Parallel Universe To Work Day
What would a you who isn't you think of you if you met you?
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Self-Portrait In Three Colors
An ekphrastic self-portrait responding to the Charles Mingus song by the same name, the week of my birthday.
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Learnings
The KPI of this episode is that you will know what "KPI" stands for, among other things, when you are done listening.
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Zipper
This is the era of writing poems about the era of reading poems into a microphone in the vocal booth you built in your utlity closet.