Use Your Words w/ Red Flag Poetry

After a brief hiatus, the editors of Red Flag are back with a new episode for you! In this podcast we each bring a poem to the table and talk about it. Check it out! And We're Back!File Size: 33715 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Originally recorded in March of 2018, Wes and Matt talk with AJ Schmitz, author of Ritual de lo Predictable, about his chap, his work, and how it has changed since its initial publication. Originally released in the Spring of 2017, AJ's chap was our first publication. A Publication in Review w/ AJ SchmitzFile Size: 57291 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Musicality of Poetry and Poeticality of Music w/ Sarah and PeteFile Size: 49968 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Prefer iTunes or Google Play? Click the links to the right! [...]

Want to listen on iTunes? Click here​What about Google Play? We have you covered. Performing Poetry w/ Matthew Roberson and Jeffrey BeanFile Size: 38137 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Originally recorded in January, this podcast with special guest Ben Pitts features a reading of his poem, Spared Parts, and a conversation about the relationship between the visual and the poetic. Check it out! Visual and the Poetic w/ Ben PittsFile Size: 22372 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

In this podcast we discuss the places we 'see' poetry and where we could perhaps benefit from a little more poetry. Poet Thom Young from our recent poem postcard, Virgen, joins us. He was recently featured in a PBS News Hour story about his Instagram Poetry August 2017 - Seen Poetry File Size: 24422 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Red Flag Poetry is proud to share our new podcast featuring intro music by Mind the Neighbors! Check our our first episode here and then check out Mind the Neighbors! Use Your Words #1File Size: 31051 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

To mark the inaugural shift to our Use Your Words Podcast, Steve Shilling joins us in this episode to discuss his poem and other great things. Check it out on iTunes too! Steve Shilling: 4th Grade Spelling Bee Champion w/ InterviewFile Size: 21853 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

We've been absent for a bit, but we're back with a new podcast format featuring Ken Sherwood and his poem "Note From Theory Class." Check out the poem and the interview here! Ken Sherwood: Note From Theory Class w/ InterviewFile Size: 34962 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Kevin couldn't chat with us like our usual interviews, but he took the time to jot down a few thoughts and sent us a reading! Check them out here! Kevin Risner: MondaysFile Size: 141 kbFile Type: mp3Download File What’s the most significant piece of mail that you’ve received?This is a tough one. The word “significant” in itself is weighted, and therefore it is difficult to choose just one thing. I feel that, to me, receiving something personally written from som [...]

Check out the interview and reading with April's Poet Darren C. Demaree here! We discussed all things poetry, including musical cues, his many extensive projects, research, and of course his love for the occasional piece of poetry inspiring pie. Darren C. Demaree: Nude Male with Echo #251File Size: 228 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Darren C. Demaree: InterviewFile Size: 14907 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Ben Stein discusses the act of writing, Marvel vs DC, and other really fun things in this Red Flag Poetry interview. Ben Stein: LionsFile Size: 891 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Ben Stein: InterviewFile Size: 26566 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Laura Scroggs is a poet, or is she? Check out this interview to answer that and to hear our solution for Kanye's debt problems. ​ Laura Scroggs: It Wasn't the IVFile Size: 208 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Laura Scroggs: InterviewFile Size: 16939 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Lisa Panepinto talks with us about her poem from the January postcard and her relationship to nature. ​ Lisa Panepinto: What are You Going to Do Now?File Size: 676 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Lisa Panepinto: InterviewFile Size: 13524 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Amanda Oaks, of Words Dance Publishing, sat down with us to talk about her poem, Insurgency, and other things poetry. Check it out here, and then head over to Words Dance where you can find other great poets and poetry! Amanda Oaks: InsurgencyFile Size: 303 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Amanda Oaks: InterviewFile Size: 10398 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Jordi discusses his book, Honeyvoiced, poets like Pablo Neruda, and the surprise of unexpected mail! Check out his poem too! Jordi Alonso: ForecastFile Size: 206 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Jordi Alonso: InterviewFile Size: 21713 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Check out Natalie DeFour's reading of her poem, Cooking Stories, and listen to our chat about poetry in the academy! Natalie DeFour: Cooking StoriesFile Size: 540 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Natalie DeFour: InterviewFile Size: 13899 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

m.nicole.r.wildhood sat down with Red Flag poetry to discuss playing the saxophone, scuba diving, writers block, and of course the clouds in this interview and reading of her poem, Vapor. m.nicole.r.widhood: VaporFile Size: 819 kbFile Type: mp3Download File m.nicole.r.wildhood: Interview.mp3File Size: 34834 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

John Dorsey sat down with Red Flag's Co-editor, Wesley Scott McMasters, to discuss Ted Berrigan, postage stamps, beat poetry, and the poem at 37 for mikey west, and to give a reading of his poem. John Dorsey: at 37 for mikey westFile Size: 1096 kbFile Type: mp3Download File John Dorsey: InterviewFile Size: 20442 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Lindsay Vreeland sat down to talk audiobooks, performing poetry, and David Sedaris. Check it and her reading "A Poem on Atheism" from June 1st out here! Lindsay Vreeland: A Poem on AtheismFile Size: 671 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Lindsay Vreeland: InterviewFile Size: 28485 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Daryl Muranaka sat down with us to read his great poem and talk poetry! Check it out! Daryl Muranaka: Camping at Chuzenji-KoFile Size: 588 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Daryl Muranaka: InterviewFile Size: 23777 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Jill Alexandra Jablonski reads her poem, Trapped, and discusses poetry, Poe, T.S. Eliot, and the internet in this interview! Jill Alexandra Jablonski: TrappedFile Size: 1978 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Jill Alexandra Jablonski: InterviewFile Size: 17623 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Before joining the team, Wesley Scott McMasters sat down with Red Flag Poetry to read his poem, 3 Haiku for October, and to talk poetry. Check it out here! Wesley Scott McMasters: 3 Haiku for OctoberFile Size: 642 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Wesley Scott McMasters: InterviewFile Size: 18560 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Sam Fetters talks to Red Flag Poetry about "January the First" and his poetry in general! ​ Sam Fetters: January the FirstFile Size: 198 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Sam Fetters: InterviewFile Size: 7357 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Listen to Chris Riley read and discuss his poem from December's postcard here! ​ Chris Riley: There's No WayFile Size: 170 kbFile Type: mp3Download File Chris Riley InterviewFile Size: 6042 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]