The thirdactpoems's Podcast

On a sweltering afternoon

I wrote this poem yesterday (5/24/22) after learning about the murder of 19 school children and 2 adults in a school in Uvalde, Texas.
Buff Whitman-Bradley
Photo by Peg Hunter

#47-Houses, an essay

Sometimes houses are not just houses
Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley
Drawing by Rupert Peene
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#46: And it’s spring, #2 pencil

Celebrating springtime and pencils
Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley
Photo by Peg Hunter
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Interlude: Melancholy Galliard

Guitarist Phineas Stolyavitch plays Melancholy Galliard by John Downland.
Photo by Bix Fullerhooven
 
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#45: The gorilla of what you must do, The shirt

A moment of clarity and a wonderful shirt
(NOTE: I'm going to start including poems in this podcast that are not necessarily about aging. I hope you approve.)
Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley
Photo by Peg Hunter
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#44: Existential blues

One way to cope . . .
Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley
Photo by Bix Fullerhooven
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#43: Birthday poem

An old man gets older
Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley
Drawing by Rupert Peene
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Interlude: Theme from Sunflower

Guitarist Phineas Stolyavitch plays Henry Mancini's theme from the film Sunflower.
Photo by Peg Hunter

#42: Witchy, Daddy longlegs

A couple of memories from boyhood
Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley
Photo by Bix Fullerhooven

#41: About me, Summer jobs

A granddaughter speaks the truth; recalling summer jobs
Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley
Drawing by Rupert Peene