How Poetry Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2017

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Poetry is a broad and expansive art form. From dramatic verse to haiku, rhyming poetry and spoken word, there are many hats a poet can wear. Join Josh and Chuck today as they break down the history of poetry, a dive into what's so great about it.

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0:31.4	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know from HouseofWorks.com.
0:41.8	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
0:43.6	I'm Josh Clark with Charles W. Emily Dickinson Bryant and Jerry Longfellow Rowland.
0:51.4	Like I said, I'm just Josh Clark.
0:54.2	I'm not a poet.
0:55.2	And if I am, I don't know it.
0:57.4	Why don't you come over and help me straighten out my Longfellow?
1:01.5	Oh yeah.
1:02.5	The Great Ronnie Dangerfield.
1:04.3	What is it?
1:05.3	And back to school.
1:06.3	Yeah, but I think we should start off by saying that Jerry likes to deliver confidence
1:10.7	builders right before we hit record.
1:12.7	Yeah, she goes.
1:14.0	She said, hey, something I'm noticed when you guys record too, if there's one that you
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