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<title>Mike Snider Reads</title><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/index.html</link><description>Poems Out Loud</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><dc:rights>Creative Commons</dc:rights><dc:date>2010-09-19T22:58:43-04:00</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.realmacsoftware.com/" />
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<lastBuildDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:32:39 -0400</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Mike Snider Reads</itunes:name><itunes:email>mandolin@mikesnider.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:category text="Literature"/><itunes:keywords>formal poetry sonnet poem</itunes:keywords><itunes:subtitle>poems out loud</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Original poetry&#x2c; mostly metrical&#x2c; including fairly frequent sonnets</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_channel.png" /><item><title>Stella&#x27;s Song&#x2c; the Song</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Song</category><dc:date>2010-09-19T22:58:43-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_stellas_song_the_song.php#unique-entry-id-109</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_stellas_song_the_song.php#unique-entry-id-109</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_109.mp3">Stella&rsquo;s Song</a>, in Krys Baker&rsquo;s setting, performed by Fractal Folk]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_109.mp3" length="11183910" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry song"/><itunes:summary>Krys Baker set this poem of mine for our band&#x2c; Fractal Folk</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Stars</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-09-06T20:27:40-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_stars.php#unique-entry-id-108</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_stars.php#unique-entry-id-108</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The last poem in Sonneteer, the 2nd section of <i>Other Voices</i>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_108.mp3" length="532606" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>Joni Mitchell sang it: &#x22;We are stardust.&#x22;</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-08-29T19:42:13-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_sinner.php#unique-entry-id-107</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_sinner.php#unique-entry-id-107</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_107.mp3">Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_107.mp3" length="2062369" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary> power&#x2c; surrender&#x2c; love&#x2c; and worship</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Some Stranger</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-08-28T20:12:22-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_some_stranger.php#unique-entry-id-106</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_some_stranger.php#unique-entry-id-106</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_106.mp3">Some Stranger</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_106.mp3" length="1470539" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>a close encounter with ... an angel?</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Mysterious Ways</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-08-15T19:55:51-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_mysterious_ways.php#unique-entry-id-105</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_mysterious_ways.php#unique-entry-id-105</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[He comes home to find a drunk, injured woman on his porch.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_105.mp3" length="1699581" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>faith is mysterious to me</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Just Call Me Frank</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-08-14T20:00:47-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_just_call_me_frank.php#unique-entry-id-104</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_just_call_me_frank.php#unique-entry-id-104</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Why do people disappear? And who is it that comes back?]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_104.mp3" length="913395" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>The isn&#x27;t always what we remember it to have been.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Succubus</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-08-05T20:49:10-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_succubus.php#unique-entry-id-103</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_succubus.php#unique-entry-id-103</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Be careful what you wish for.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_103.mp3" length="1542428" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>This fellow&#x27;s lost - the wrong guide has found him</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Putting Clothes Away</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-07-31T19:39:28-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_putting_clothes_away.php#unique-entry-id-102</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_putting_clothes_away.php#unique-entry-id-102</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[She reminds him there&rsquo;s work to be done before they can play.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_102.mp3" length="1598435" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>She reminds him there&#x27;s work to do before their playtime</itunes:summary></item><item><title>First and Last Time</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-07-28T21:36:05-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_first_and_last_time.php#unique-entry-id-101</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_first_and_last_time.php#unique-entry-id-101</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A Petrarchan sonnet but not a Petrarchan scenario ...]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_101.mp3" length="2074072" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>a very tough conversation</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Filets de Poisson Mornay</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-07-19T20:27:26-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_poissn_mornay.php#unique-entry-id-100</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_poissn_mornay.php#unique-entry-id-100</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[He rose to the occasion, but the occasion passed him by ...]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_100.mp3" length="1562490" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>a little heat in the kitchen</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Gorilla Glue</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-07-15T17:34:01-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_gorilla_glue.php#unique-entry-id-99</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_gorilla_glue.php#unique-entry-id-99</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I&rsquo;m not sure why I always have a fake accent when I read this sonnet.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_99.mp3" length="1608466" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>The National Geographic inspires a sonnet ...</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Got a Minute?</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other 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farewell]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_96.mp3" length="2035620" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>A  sonnet from Other Voices - remembered conversations</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Too Late Now</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Sonneteer</category><category>Other Voices</category><dc:date>2010-07-08T15:04:17-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_too_late_now.php#unique-entry-id-95</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_too_late_now.php#unique-entry-id-95</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A nightmare sonnet ...]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_95.mp3" length="1684534" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snicer</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Born Again</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Sonneteer</category><dc:date>2010-07-04T21:24:20-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_born_again.php#unique-entry-id-94</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_born_again.php#unique-entry-id-94</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[They used to call it Junior High ...]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_94.mp3" length="1722986" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>not quite coming of age</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Petulant Muse</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Sonneteer</category><dc:date>2010-07-03T15:56:01-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voice_petulant_muse.php#unique-entry-id-93</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voice_petulant_muse.php#unique-entry-id-93</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Bored with sonnets, the muse gets ambitious. But there&rsquo;s a snag ...]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_93.mp3" length="1625184" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>the muse has second thoughts about ambition</itunes:summary></item><item><title>All Summer Long</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Roundel</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-07-01T22:59:49-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_all_summer_long.php#unique-entry-id-92</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_all_summer_long.php#unique-entry-id-92</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The last poem from the first section of Other Voices]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_92.mp3" length="944746" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>a roundel with a mockingbird</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Stella&#x27;s Song</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Nonce</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-07-01T22:12:46-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_stellas_song.php#unique-entry-id-91</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_stellas_song.php#unique-entry-id-91</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The lost sister of the Pleiades sings a last song]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_91.mp3" length="2787946" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>last song of the lost sister of the Pleiades</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Actaeon Still&#x2c; on 2nd St</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Other Voices</category><category>free verse</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-30T21:14:38-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_actaeon_still.php#unique-entry-id-89</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_actaeon_still.php#unique-entry-id-89</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_89.mp3">Actaeon Still, on 2nd St</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_89.mp3" length="2100822" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>free verse&#x2c; but Krys Baker set it for Fractal Folk</itunes:summary></item><item><title>I Know I&#x27;m Getting Stiff</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Other Voices</category><category>Villanelle</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-29T22:41:59-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_i_know_im_getting_stiff.php#unique-entry-id-88</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_i_know_im_getting_stiff.php#unique-entry-id-88</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_88.mp3">I Know I&rsquo;m Getting Stiff</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_88.mp3" length="1920263" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>Context is everything</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Winter Villanelle</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Villanelle</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-28T21:02:52-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_winter_villanelle.php#unique-entry-id-87</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_winter_villanelle.php#unique-entry-id-87</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_87.mp3">Winter Villanelle</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_87.mp3" length="2204475" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>villanelle</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>he misses summer like I miss winter right now</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Dancing Lesson</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Other Voices</category><category>Nonce</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-27T16:50:33-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_dancing_lesson.php#unique-entry-id-86</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_dancing_lesson.php#unique-entry-id-86</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[On the road, he gets a <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_86.mp3">Dancing Lesson</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_86.mp3" length="902950" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>from the first section&#x2c; &#x22;Arse Poetics&#x2c;&#x22; of my mss&#x2c; &#x22;Other Voices&#x22;</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Long Distance</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Terza Rima</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-23T21:09:03-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_long_distance.php#unique-entry-id-85</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_long_distance.php#unique-entry-id-85</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_85.mp3">Long Distance</a> love is hard.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_85.mp3" length="1666980" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>a conversation in terza rima between two separated lovers</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Interviewing</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-22T21:36:06-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_interviewing.php#unique-entry-id-84</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_interviewing.php#unique-entry-id-84</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[We&rsquo;ve all done, and <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_84.mp3">Interviewing</a> for a job never gets better.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_84.mp3" length="537654" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>job hunting sucks</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Financial Analysis</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-21T21:04:19-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_financial_analysis.php#unique-entry-id-83</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_financial_analysis.php#unique-entry-id-83</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Every poet should do some <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_83.mp3">Financial Analysis</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_83.mp3" length="1103571" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>the relevance of Oedipus in the global crash</itunes:summary></item><item><title>A Stratagem</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triple Meter</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-20T23:11:53-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_a_stratagem.php#unique-entry-id-82</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_a_stratagem.php#unique-entry-id-82</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Folks that diss Buffy think they need <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_82.mp3">A Stratagem</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_82.mp3" length="1784844" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:summary>some folks think they&#x27;re smarter than everybody else</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Three Months In</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Ovillejo</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-19T16:43:55-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other%20Voices_Three_Months_In.php#unique-entry-id-81</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other%20Voices_Three_Months_In.php#unique-entry-id-81</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_81.mp3">Three Months In</a>, a skeptical <i>ovillejo</i>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_81.mp3" length="1044221" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Poetry"/><itunes:keywords>ovillejo</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>just what does forever mean?</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Read&#x2c; Read&#x2c; Talk&#x2c; Talk</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Nonce</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-18T20:30:56-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_read_read_talk_talk.php#unique-entry-id-80</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_read_read_talk_talk.php#unique-entry-id-80</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Should have read a little more before talking, maybe: <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_80.mp3">Read, Read, Talk, Talk</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_80.mp3" length="1943669" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="poetry"/><itunes:keywords>poetry</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Slightly Naughty Bluegrass Pantoum</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Pantoum</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-17T22:00:56-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_slightly_naughty_bluegrass_pantoum.php#unique-entry-id-79</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_slightly_naughty_bluegrass_pantoum.php#unique-entry-id-79</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The second poem of the first section of <i>Other Voices</i>: <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_79.mp3">Slightly Naughty Bluegrass Pantoum</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_79.mp3" length="2110853" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Arse Poetica</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Awdl Gywydd</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-16T22:23:32-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_arse_poetica.php#unique-entry-id-78</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_arse_poetica.php#unique-entry-id-78</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The first poem, and the title poem, of the first section of <i>Other Voices</i>: <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_78.mp3">Arse Poetica</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_78.mp3" length="2060697" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Other Voices</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>rubliw</category><category>Other Voices</category><category>Arse Poetica</category><dc:date>2010-06-15T20:48:07-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_dear_lee.php#unique-entry-id-77</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/other_voices_dear_lee.php#unique-entry-id-77</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The first podcast from&nbsp;<em>Other Voices</em>,&nbsp;the book mss I'm shopping around: <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_77.mp3">Dear Lee, the Invocation to Other Voices</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_77.mp3" length="3276123" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="rubliw"/><itunes:keywords>Other Voices</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>first poem in mss Other Voic</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Some Reasons Why</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-10-06T20:32:12-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/some_reasons_why.php#unique-entry-id-76</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/some_reasons_why.php#unique-entry-id-76</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A poet contemplating his silliness.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_76.mp3" length="2481164" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet petrarchan poetry poem</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>lies&#x2c; as usual - but my first sonnet in months</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Coming to Attention</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Nonce</category><dc:date>2009-08-09T20:55:46-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/coming_to_attention.php#unique-entry-id-75</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/coming_to_attention.php#unique-entry-id-75</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />It&rsquo;s late, but I&rsquo;m <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_75.mp3">reporting for duty</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_75.mp3" length="1461344" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>nonce form, octave</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>I&#x27;ve been neglecting the Muse and my muse</itunes:summary></item><item><title>What Poets Dream They Sing Alone</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triolet</category><dc:date>2009-05-29T20:21:54-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/what_poets_dream.php#unique-entry-id-74</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/what_poets_dream.php#unique-entry-id-74</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_74.mp3">triolet for Google&rsquo;s Wave</a>: What Poets Dream]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_74.mp3" length="1563326" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poetry triolet metrical rhyme</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>A triolet for Google&#x27;s Wave</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Sonnets for My Stepdaughters</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-05-15T10:23:18-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/sonnets_for_my_stepdaughters.php#unique-entry-id-73</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/sonnets_for_my_stepdaughters.php#unique-entry-id-73</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />A pair of older sonnets,  <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_73.mp3">written for stepdaughters</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_73.mp3" length="4366160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonet poem poetry metrical pentameter</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>Sonnets for my stepduaghters</itunes:summary></item><item><title>The Gardener&#x27;s Two Minds</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Nonce</category><dc:date>2009-05-08T23:38:59-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/the_gardeners_two_minds.php#unique-entry-id-72</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/the_gardeners_two_minds.php#unique-entry-id-72</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />A gardener almost has a <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_72.mp3">fit about the weather</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_72.mp3" length="2332371" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poetry, rhyme, metrical, couplets, trimeter</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>gardening and the weather</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Help Me Out&#x2c; Here</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triple Meter</category><dc:date>2009-05-03T21:23:43-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/a_stratagem.php#unique-entry-id-71</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/a_stratagem.php#unique-entry-id-71</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[You can help me finish a poem!]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_71.mp3" length="4233249" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poetry, metrical, light verse</itunes:keywords><itunes:subtitle>A Strategem</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Vote for your favorite ending to this poem&#x21;</itunes:summary></item><item><title>For Once</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-04-30T23:24:02-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/for_once.php#unique-entry-id-70</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/for_once.php#unique-entry-id-70</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="color:#2B303A;">I found this sentence in  &ldquo;Love,&rdquo; by Lauren Slater, in the February 2006 <i></span><span style="color:#2B303A;"><em>National Geographic</em></span><span style="color:#2B303A;"></i>:&ldquo;A good sex life can be as strong as Gorilla Glue, but who wants that stuff on your skin?&rdquo; I had to make a poem for it.</span>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_70.mp3" length="2581475" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poetry, sonnet, metrical</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>From I sentence I found in National Geographic</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Wake Me</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Roundel</category><dc:date>2009-04-25T20:59:43-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/wake_me.php#unique-entry-id-69</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/wake_me.php#unique-entry-id-69</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[a poet alone past his bedtime leaves a note]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_69.mp3" length="1432087" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poem, roundel, metrical, rhyme</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>a note to  a lover coming home late</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Like Kingdom Come</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-04-13T18:58:37-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/like_kingdom_come.php#unique-entry-id-68</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/like_kingdom_come.php#unique-entry-id-68</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Dancers at a hospice benefit.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_68.mp3" length="2947607" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet poem poetry metrical</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>A bit if memento mori while watching the dancers at a hospice benefit.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Bad Timing</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triolet</category><dc:date>2009-04-05T00:15:41-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/bad_timing.php#unique-entry-id-67</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/bad_timing.php#unique-entry-id-67</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[He should have called first.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_67.mp3" length="2014722" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poetry triolet metrical napowrimo</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>He should have called first&#x2c;</itunes:summary></item><item><title>How Long Before You&#x27;d Leave</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Ovillejo</category><dc:date>2009-04-03T19:52:31-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/how_long_before_youd_leave.php#unique-entry-id-66</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/how_long_before_youd_leave.php#unique-entry-id-66</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />An ovillejo for <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_66.mp3">April 3rd 2009</a> ]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_66.mp3" length="1454657" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poetry ovillejo napowrimo</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>I&#x27;m an April Fool after all</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Not a NaPoWriMo Sonnet</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-04-02T21:59:06-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/hatshepsuts_tooth.php#unique-entry-id-65</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/hatshepsuts_tooth.php#unique-entry-id-65</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I&rsquo;m not promising thirty poems this month. I&rsquo;m not. Nosirree.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_65.mp3" length="2749494" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>I&#x27;m not promising 30 poems this month ... No Sirree&#x21;</itunes:summary></item><item><title>A Little Grace</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-03-20T09:11:16-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/a_little_grace.php#unique-entry-id-64</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/a_little_grace.php#unique-entry-id-64</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[God and grace and sex at church camp]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_64.mp3" length="2023917" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet rhyme pentameter poem poetry</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>god and grace and sex at church camp</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Rondeau: You&#x27;re All I Need</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Rondeau</category><dc:date>2009-03-15T10:29:30-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/youre_all_i_need.php#unique-entry-id-63</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/youre_all_i_need.php#unique-entry-id-63</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[My first rondeau, written last night and this morning for Krys &mdash; <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_63.mp3">&ldquo;You&rsquo;re All I Need&rdquo;</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_63.mp3" length="1990480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poem rondeau refrain metrical</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>A lover&#x27;s bedside note to his absent love</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Weekly Sonnet 2009: &#x22;Got a Minute?&#x22;</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-03-06T10:32:37-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/got_a_minute.php#unique-entry-id-62</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/got_a_minute.php#unique-entry-id-62</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[two lovers indulge in afternoon delights]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_62.mp3" length="2150977" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet, poem, rhyme, meter</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>two lovers indulge in afternoon delights</itunes:summary></item><item><title>The Vedanta in Ottava Rima&#x2c; a Fragment</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Ottava Rima</category><category>The Vedanta</category><dc:date>2009-02-28T15:08:45-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/vedanta_ottava_rima_fragment.php#unique-entry-id-61</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/vedanta_ottava_rima_fragment.php#unique-entry-id-61</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />The opening of <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_61.mp3">Canto I</a> from my unfinished ghost story / murder-mystery. &ldquo;The Vedanta&rdquo; is the name of a bar in the story.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_61.mp3" length="3807767" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:subtitle>a fragment</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>part of the opening scene from a ghost story slash murder mystey</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Weekly Sonnet 2009: A Long Farewell</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-02-18T12:06:22-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/a_long_farewell.php#unique-entry-id-60</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/a_long_farewell.php#unique-entry-id-60</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />A more cautious man my age might say <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_60.mp3"> A Long Farewell</a> to certain excesses.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_60.mp3" length="2546366" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Michael Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet, poetry</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>some things a more cautious man my age might do </itunes:summary></item><item><title>Love&#x27;s Exchange: A Valentine</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Ovillejo</category><category>Occasional Verse</category><dc:date>2009-02-15T20:56:17-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/loves_exchange_a_valentine.php#unique-entry-id-59</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/loves_exchange_a_valentine.php#unique-entry-id-59</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_59.mp3">Valentine&rsquo;s Ovillejo for Krys</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_59.mp3" length="1987973" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>ovillejo, metrical, poetry</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>A valentine ovillejo for Krys Baker</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Just Call Me Frank</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-02-06T14:30:33-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/just_call_me_frank.php#unique-entry-id-58</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/just_call_me_frank.php#unique-entry-id-58</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_58.mp3">Just Call Me Frank</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_58.mp3" length="2182742" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet, petrarchan, metrical, poetry</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>A man meets a daughter he never knew he had</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Wabbling Back To the Fire</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triolet</category><dc:date>2009-02-05T20:53:44-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/wabbling_back_to_the_fire.php#unique-entry-id-57</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/wabbling_back_to_the_fire.php#unique-entry-id-57</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_57.mp3">Wabbling Back to the Fire</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_57.mp3" length="2042307" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Michael Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>triolet, trimeter</itunes:keywords><itunes:subtitle>a trimeter triolet</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>This fellow knows better &#x2014; or does he?</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Transformer Poems</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>free verse</category><dc:date>2009-02-01T21:15:14-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/transformer_poems.php#unique-entry-id-56</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/transformer_poems.php#unique-entry-id-56</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_56.mp3">My Dog Ate My Sonnet</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_56.mp3" length="4305138" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet, free verse</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>transformer poems -- from free verse to sonnet</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Weekly Sonnet 2009: January 20&#x2c; 2009</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Occasional Verse</category><dc:date>2009-01-22T19:07:07-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/january_20_2009.php#unique-entry-id-55</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/january_20_2009.php#unique-entry-id-55</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_55.mp3">An Inaugural Sonnet for Barack Obama</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_55.mp3" length="2216178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet</itunes:keywords><itunes:subtitle>Inaugural Sonnet</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>a sonnet for Barack Obama&#x27;s Inauguration</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Introducing the Twinnet</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Twinnet</category><dc:date>2009-01-17T09:10:23-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/introducing_the_twinnet.php#unique-entry-id-54</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/introducing_the_twinnet.php#unique-entry-id-54</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />The <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_54.mp3">twinnet</a>, a form made just for Twitter]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_54.mp3" length="2519617" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:keywords>poetry rhyme metrical twitter</itunes:keywords><itunes:subtitle>go tweet yourself</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>a new verse form just for twitter</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Weekly Sonnet 2009: That Summer</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2009-01-07T22:49:47-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/that_summer.php#unique-entry-id-52</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/that_summer.php#unique-entry-id-52</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[First of a new series of weekly sonnets. Your <a href=&rdquo;mailto:sonneteer@mikesnider.org?subject=Sonet%20Suggestions&rdquo;>suggestions</a> welcome!]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_52.mp3" length="1952864" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Poetry"/><itunes:keywords>sonnet poem</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>First of a new series of weekly sonnets</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Roundel: I Do All Right</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Roundel</category><dc:date>2008-10-20T11:05:28-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/152a1ff6c09c0244627dba3d7f8d46b0-51.php#unique-entry-id-51</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/152a1ff6c09c0244627dba3d7f8d46b0-51.php#unique-entry-id-51</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_51.mp3">Roundel: I Do All Right</a>.  The text is <a href="http://mikesnider.org/formalblog/?p=133">here</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_51.mp3" length="1105243" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Petulant Muse</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2008-08-10T22:56:57-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/petulant_muse.php#unique-entry-id-50</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/petulant_muse.php#unique-entry-id-50</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The opening poem from my chapbook 44 Sonnets]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_50.mp3" length="1856733" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Statement</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Pantoum</category><dc:date>2008-04-29T19:29:40-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Statement.php#unique-entry-id-49</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Statement.php#unique-entry-id-49</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />It&rsquo;s over, and Carol&rsquo;s making her <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_49.mp3">statement</a> to the police. The text is different, and I hope improved, from what I posted in the forums.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_49.mp3" length="1150382" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Under the Gun</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Rondel</category><dc:date>2008-04-28T22:40:53-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Under%20the%20Gun.php#unique-entry-id-48</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Under%20the%20Gun.php#unique-entry-id-48</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Elaine and Jack in their final <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_48.mp3">appearance</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_48.mp3" length="713197" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Dear Reader</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Heroic Couplets</category><dc:date>2008-04-27T17:42:49-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Dear%20Reader.php#unique-entry-id-47</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Dear%20Reader.php#unique-entry-id-47</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />A very late <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_47.mp3">introduction</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_47.mp3" length="1182587" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: One Phone Call</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><dc:date>2008-04-24T18:06:32-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/One%20Phone%20Call.php#unique-entry-id-46</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/One%20Phone%20Call.php#unique-entry-id-46</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Backfilling  a hole in the plot: Jack calls his lawyer  <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_46.mp3">from jail</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_46.mp3" length="922594" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: What Have I Done?</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Double Dactyl</category><dc:date>2008-04-23T21:50:55-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/What%20Have%20I%20Done.php#unique-entry-id-45</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/What%20Have%20I%20Done.php#unique-entry-id-45</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />I almost made him Jack&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_45.mp3">Mystery Catt</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_45.mp3" length="402653" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Elaine in Ecstasy</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Ovillejo</category><dc:date>2008-04-22T23:28:09-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Elaine%20in%20Ecstasy.php#unique-entry-id-44</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Elaine%20in%20Ecstasy.php#unique-entry-id-44</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />An ovillejo, a tangled ball of yarn, from <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_44.mp3">Elaine in Ecstasy</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_44.mp3" length="510905" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: A Beautiful Friendship</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triolet</category><dc:date>2008-04-21T22:17:50-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/A%20Beautiful%20Friendship.php#unique-entry-id-43</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/A%20Beautiful%20Friendship.php#unique-entry-id-43</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Jack has a <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_43.mp3">chat</a> with Hank.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_43.mp3" length="595750" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: The End of Every Road</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Terzanelle</category><dc:date>2008-04-21T01:31:02-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/The%20End%20of%20Every%20Road.php#unique-entry-id-41</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/The%20End%20of%20Every%20Road.php#unique-entry-id-41</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Jack gets<a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_41.mp3"> busy</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_41.mp3" length="894591" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Elaine: My Sister&#x27;s Heart</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Roundel</category><dc:date>2008-04-21T01:22:50-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/My%20Sisters%20Heart.php#unique-entry-id-40</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/My%20Sisters%20Heart.php#unique-entry-id-40</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Elaine remembers her <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_40.mp3">sister with Jack</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_40.mp3" length="607453" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: 5 Summary Limericks&#x2c; 2 Questions</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Limerick</category><dc:date>2008-04-17T22:33:01-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/5%20Summary%20Limericks%202%20Questions.php#unique-entry-id-39</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/5%20Summary%20Limericks%202%20Questions.php#unique-entry-id-39</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Just <i>what</i>  is <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_39.mp3">going on</a>?]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_39.mp3" length="1251110" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Hard Rain</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><dc:date>2008-04-16T22:01:09-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Hard%20Rain.php#unique-entry-id-38</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Hard%20Rain.php#unique-entry-id-38</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Carol and Sue share alarming news in their first real <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_38.mp3">conversation</a> in years.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_38.mp3" length="1088106" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: sevenling (by now)</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sevenling</category><dc:date>2008-04-15T22:57:13-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/sevenling%20by%20now.php#unique-entry-id-37</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/sevenling%20by%20now.php#unique-entry-id-37</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />For  first time, we hear <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_37.mp3">Elaine</a>, in a sevenling.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_37.mp3" length="1686624" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Legal Beagle</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Dizain</category><dc:date>2008-04-14T18:13:02-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Legal%20Beagle.php#unique-entry-id-35</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Legal%20Beagle.php#unique-entry-id-35</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />A visit for <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_35.mp3">consultation</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_35.mp3" length="746216" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: What Are the Odds?</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Nonce</category><dc:date>2008-04-13T22:16:39-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/What%20Are%20The%20Odds.php#unique-entry-id-34</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/What%20Are%20The%20Odds.php#unique-entry-id-34</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />A <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_34.mp3">confident</a> Jack]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_34.mp3" length="423551" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Two and Two Together</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Dizain</category><dc:date>2008-04-12T23:03:24-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Two%20and%20Two%20Together.php#unique-entry-id-33</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Two%20and%20Two%20Together.php#unique-entry-id-33</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Sue's brain starts working <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_33.mp3">starts working</a> in my first dizain.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_33.mp3" length="714033" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Carol Looks for Help</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Awdl Gywydd</category><dc:date>2008-04-12T00:26:39-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Carol%20Looks%20for%20Help.php#unique-entry-id-32</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Carol%20Looks%20for%20Help.php#unique-entry-id-32</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_32.mp3">Carol Looks for Help</a> from the wrong man.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_32.mp3" length="626261" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Don&#x27;t Mess with Helen</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Pushkin Stanza</category><dc:date>2008-04-11T09:20:54-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Helen%20Makes%20Things%20Clear.php#unique-entry-id-31</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Helen%20Makes%20Things%20Clear.php#unique-entry-id-31</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Best friends <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_31.mp3">forever</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_31.mp3" length="858647" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Like Clockwork</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Nonce</category><dc:date>2008-04-09T21:34:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Like%20Clockwork.php#unique-entry-id-30</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Like%20Clockwork.php#unique-entry-id-30</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />A conspiracy <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_30.mp3">revealed</a> ...]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_30.mp3" length="588645" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Sue&#x2c; in a Corner Booth</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Pushkin Stanza</category><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2008-04-08T19:58:19-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Sue%20in%20a%20Corner%20Booth.php#unique-entry-id-29</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Sue%20in%20a%20Corner%20Booth.php#unique-entry-id-29</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Jack doesn&rsquo;t realize that <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_29.mp3">Sue, in a Corner Booth</a>, is listening while he tries to claim his hundred dollars.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_29.mp3" length="977765" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Who Was Her Guide</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Double Dactyl</category><dc:date>2008-04-07T15:38:33-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Who%20Was%20Her%20Guide.php#unique-entry-id-28</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Who%20Was%20Her%20Guide.php#unique-entry-id-28</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Jack just can't resist  <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_28.mp3">boasting</a> a little.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_28.mp3" length="313210" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: So Sweet</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Ovillejo</category><dc:date>2008-04-06T22:15:19-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/So%20Sweet.php#unique-entry-id-27</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/So%20Sweet.php#unique-entry-id-27</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />It seems that Jack has <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_27.mp3">won his bet</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_27.mp3" length="610462" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Except for Sue</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Villanelle</category><dc:date>2008-04-05T19:58:08-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Except_for_Sue.php#unique-entry-id-26</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Except_for_Sue.php#unique-entry-id-26</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />They're all the same for Jack, <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_26.mp3">Except for Sue</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_26.mp3" length="964390" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Jack&#x27;s Bragging Song</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Roundel</category><dc:date>2008-04-04T18:02:02-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/A%20Bragging%20Song%20from%20Jack.php#unique-entry-id-25</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/A%20Bragging%20Song%20from%20Jack.php#unique-entry-id-25</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />He likes himself very much, so here's his  <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_25.mp3" rel="self">Jack's Bragging Song</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_25.mp3" length="398056" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: It Stinks</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Rondeau Redouble</category><dc:date>2008-04-03T23:37:41-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/It%20Stinks.php#unique-entry-id-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/It%20Stinks.php#unique-entry-id-24</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /> Jack&rsquo;s wife Sue gets her first turn in this  <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_24.mp3">rondeau redouble</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_24.mp3" length="1740916" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: High Stakes</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2008-04-03T01:09:18-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/High%20Stakes.php#unique-entry-id-23</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/High%20Stakes.php#unique-entry-id-23</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_23.mp3">High Stakes</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_23.mp3" length="1936075" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>NaPoWriMo 2008: Caught</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triolet</category><dc:date>2008-04-01T22:34:29-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/2008%20NaPoWriMo%20--%20Caught.php#unique-entry-id-21</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/2008%20NaPoWriMo%20--%20Caught.php#unique-entry-id-21</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_21.mp3" rel="self" title="Caught">Caught</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_21.mp3" length="449773" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>The Vedanta - Invocation</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Terza Rima</category><category>The Vedanta</category><dc:date>2008-02-16T13:04:03-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Vedanta_Invocation.php#unique-entry-id-20</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Vedanta_Invocation.php#unique-entry-id-20</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />Every poets needs help from time to time, so here's  the <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_20.mp3" rel="self">Vedanta_Invocation</a>.]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_20.mp3" length="1969466" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Open Mic</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2008-02-10T20:57:52-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Open%20Mic.php#unique-entry-id-18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Open%20Mic.php#unique-entry-id-18</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[For five years my job every other Thursday was to get on stage with strangers and play music I'd never heard before. That&rsquo;s <br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_18.mp3">OpenMic</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_18.mp3" length="965847" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Some Stranger</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><dc:date>2008-02-07T22:31:48-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Some%20Stranger.php#unique-entry-id-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Some%20Stranger.php#unique-entry-id-17</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A sample sonnet from my homemade chapbook, <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/mypoems/44sonnets.html"><i>44 Sonnets</i></a>:<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_17.mp3">SomeStranger</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_17.mp3" length="1399420" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Chief Marie Smith Jones</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Villanelle</category><category>ABC Villanelle</category><dc:date>2008-02-02T14:22:08-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Chief%20Marie%20Smith%20Jones.php#unique-entry-id-16</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Chief%20Marie%20Smith%20Jones.php#unique-entry-id-16</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />An ABC villanelle (tip of the hat to the Old Mole, Tad Richards) for the last native speaker of Eyak, <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_16.mp3">Chief Marie Smith Jones</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_16.mp3" length="1597304" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Fragment From The Vedanta</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Terza Rima</category><category>The Vedanta</category><dc:date>2008-01-27T20:56:55-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/fragment_from_the_vedanta.php#unique-entry-id-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/fragment_from_the_vedanta.php#unique-entry-id-14</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_14.mp3">VedantaFragment</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_14.mp3" length="2900528" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Alone in Bed</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Roundel</category><dc:date>2008-01-16T21:54:02-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Alone%20in%20Bed.php#unique-entry-id-13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Alone%20in%20Bed.php#unique-entry-id-13</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_13.mp3" rel="self">AloneInBed</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_13.mp3" length="613309" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Triolet For a Bad Cold</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triolet</category><dc:date>2008-01-08T19:26:32-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Triolet%20For%20a%20Bad%20Cold.php#unique-entry-id-12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/Triolet%20For%20a%20Bad%20Cold.php#unique-entry-id-12</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_12.mp3">TrioletForABadCold</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_12.mp3" length="393443" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>This Morning&#x27;s Man</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Sonnet</category><category>Petrarchan Sonnet</category><dc:date>2008-01-05T19:09:42-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/this_mornings_man.php#unique-entry-id-11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/this_mornings_man.php#unique-entry-id-11</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_11.mp3">ThisMornngsMan</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_11.mp3" length="1237260" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>For My Love&#x2c; On the Winter Solstice</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Villanelle</category><dc:date>2007-12-23T21:41:38-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/ForMyLoveOntheWinterSolstice.php#unique-entry-id-10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/ForMyLoveOntheWinterSolstice.php#unique-entry-id-10</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_10.mp3" rel="self">For My Love, On the Winter Solstice</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_10.mp3" length="629934" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>Before We Kissed</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Ovillejo</category><dc:date>2007-12-10T22:43:45-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/beforewekissed.php#unique-entry-id-9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/beforewekissed.php#unique-entry-id-9</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br />I read my new <i>ovillejo</i> to <a href="http://www.bakersboys.com">Krys</a>, <a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/poetry/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_9.mp3" rel="self">Before We Kissed</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_9.mp3" length="233130" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mike Snider</itunes:author><itunes:category text="Poetry"/><itunes:keywords>ovillejo</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>6 Variations On a Listless Epigram</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Epigram</category><dc:date>2007-09-15T20:22:40-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/6VariationsOnAListlessEpigram.php#unique-entry-id-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/6VariationsOnAListlessEpigram.php#unique-entry-id-5</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<br /><a href="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_5.mp3" rel="self">I have left undone those things which I ought to have done &hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_5.mp3" length="236377" type="audio/mpeg"/></item><item><title>A Trimeter Triolet</title><dc:creator>mandolin@mac.com</dc:creator><category>Triolet</category><dc:date>2007-09-05T23:55:48-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/ShesOutTheDoor.php#unique-entry-id-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/ShesOutTheDoor.php#unique-entry-id-4</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Reading "She's Out the Door"]]></content:encoded><enclosure url="http://www.mikesnider.org/listenup/listenup_files/podcast_4.mp3" length="325925" type="audio/mpeg"/></item></channel>
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