What constitutes a good love poem? Kate & Michael weigh in on Vincent Antonio Rendoni's poem, "Sexually Explicit Skywriting."
Table for Deuce co starring Kate Hanson Foster Michael Schmeltzer
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Links to content mentioned in this episode:
“Sexually Explicit Skywriting” by Vincent Antonio Rendoni originally published in The Fourth River https://www.thefourthriver.com/tributaries-newnature/2022/4/13/sexually-explicit-skywriting
“The Navy’s probe into sky penis” The Navy Times https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2019/05/14/the-navys-probe-into-sky-penis/
A Grito Contest in the Afterlife: Poems by Vincent Antonio Rendoni https://www.vincentrendoni.com/writer
Kate Hanson Foster is the author of Crow Funeral (EastOver Press 2022) and Mid Drift, finalist for the Massachusetts Book Award in 2011. A recent recipient of the NEA Sustainable Arts Fellowship from the Vermont Studio Center, she lives and writes in Groton, Massachusetts.
Michael Schmeltzer's most recent book of poetry, Empire of Surrender, is the winner of the 2021 Wandering Aengus Book Award. Along with Meghan McClure, he is the co-author of the nonfiction book A Single Throat Opens, a lyric exploration of addiction and family. His debut full-length Blood Song was a finalist for the Washington State Book Award in Poetry, the Julie Suk Award, and the Coil Book Award. Contact Kate or Michael: table4deuce@gmail.com