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2. Blank Verse (with Adam Qutaishat)

2. Blank Verse (with Adam Qutaishat)

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In this episode, Connor is joined by Actor, Singer, Musician,  Producer, Writer, and Podcast Enthusiast, Adam Qutaishat. They describe the rules of Blank Verse and the mechanics of Iambic Pentameter. The example poem, performed by Adam, is a selection from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Adam then reads his untitled work, that is part of a bigger piece that he is working on regarding political rivals on the campaign trail. They talk about the similarities between poems and political speeches. Then, Connor reads his poem "One Before Bed".

PODCASTS & PLUGS:
The All Arcadians  (Available on Sexy Hackers &Original 3 Seasons on All In Podcasts Patreon)
SHH Season 1
Milwaukee Opera Theatre's Doc Danger and the Danger Squad
 Music Theatre of Madison's Ten Days in a Madhouse
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If you'd like to suggest a form of poetry, or would like your poem read on the podcast, email: ThePoetryPodcasts@gmail.com

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