JD Confidential and Professor Murder discuss Halloween, writer's block, and current events.

Black Roses & Poetry Podcast

Episode 8: "Halloween and Writer's Block!"

Professor Murder & JD Confidential discuss plague poetry and current events. For more information about plague poetry, including current poetry about the COVID-19 pandemic, please visit https://interestingliterature.com/2020/04/poems-plague-pandemic-lockdown/.

Episode 7- Holy Hopping Snot! (or, Verily, the Pox!)

JD Confidential "flies solo" in a brief exploration of the works of Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas.

Episode 6.5: Flying Solo

JD Confidential and Professor Murder review the writing of beat poet Allen Ginsberg. (Very NSFW!!)

Episode 6: Not A Euphemism

JD Confidential and Professor Murder discuss the DC Universe vs. Marvel Cinematic Universe with respect to how religion is handled in superhero genre films.

Episode 5: Something Completely Different

JD Confidential and Professor Murder discuss the life and poetry of Langston Hughes, poet of the Harlem Renaissance.

Episode 4, "No Crystal Stair": The Poetry of Langston Hughes

JD Confidential and Professor Murder present Episode 3 of the Black Roses & Poetry Podcast, wherein they discuss the life and works of Emily Dickinson.

Episode 3: Because We Decided to Stop for Death

Episode 1 of the Black Roses & Poetry Podcast, presented by JD Confidential and Professor Murder, discusses the life and work of Edgar Allan Poe. This podcast also features some original poetry by JD Confidential. (revised 9/30/17 to reduce background noise-- give it a listen!)

Episode 1 (Revised): Poe-try (or, A Poe By Any Other Name)

JD Confidential and Professor Murder discuss Rupi Kaur's Milk and Honey, and read similar works. For more information about the book: https://rupikaur.com/

Episode 2: Honeycomb Hideout

JD Confidential & Professor Murder present the Black Roses & Poetry Podcast, discussing poetry, writing, books, music, & geek culture.