Great performance from him questioning cultural beliefs around masculinity. Check him out at https://www.guante.info/Here is a link to his book A Love Song, A Death Rattle, A Battle Cry https://amzn.to/2KUGtyCIf you want to support the show check out the POD Book Store HEREHere is a link to the original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFoBaTkPgco&t=121sGo to https://nickbobay.com/ for more information about me and the podcast.

A prophetic performance from Common. Find out about his latest project here: https://www.thinkcommon.com/Check out his newest book here: https://amzn.to/2KIJ281 Support the show by taking a quick second to check out the POD Book Store HERE!Thanks for listening!!!Here is a link to the original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LssFolrpiD4

Amazing performance from Patrick Roche! This will likely send chills right up your spine. It certainly had that effect on me as well as a bit of moisture in my eye...You can find his book Wait 30 Minutes: Poems by Patrick Roche HERE: https://amzn.to/2Z44TiN Check out the POD Book Store for books by many of the Poets from the show HERE!Thanks for listening!!!Here is a link to the original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LnMhy8kDiQ

Here is a link to the entire album (available on applemusic/itunes, spotify etc)The lyrics are located on Lisa's artist page HEREYou can find out more about Yshai at https://www.yshaiafterman.com/

We have a bit of a controversial figure on the show today...This is from Mos Def's poetry show that aired back in the 90's. I think you will get something out of this performance whether you like or dislike Kanye.Check out http://www.kanyewest.com/Please take a second to check out the POD Book Store for works from previous poets we've had on the show HERE!

G Yamazawa shares with his poem Elementary, I hope you will get something out of his performance.You can find the original video HEREHis website is https://gyamazawa.com/Please take a quick second to check out the POD Book Store!

Today on the show we have ex-NFL wide receiver Trent Shelton. You can find him on twitter @TrentSheltonHis YouTube Channel is TrentSheltonCheck out his book The Greatest You: Face Reality, Release Negativity, and Live Your Purpose

We have an excerpt from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, read by Tom o' Bedlam.Here is a link to Leaves of GrassCheck out the POD Book Store HERE

We start off the week with poet and philosopher David Whyte.You can find him at davidwhyte.comHis books The House of Belonging and The Heart Aroused are linked hereCheck out the POD Book Store HERE

A little fun here to end your week with a performance from Lin-Manuel on the Hamilton Mixtape.You can find him at linmanuel.comHe also has a book out Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & YouCheck out the POD Book Store HERE

You can find Darius at dariussimpsonspeaks.comYou can find Scout on Instagram at scout_music_loveDarius has a book out "Conversion Theory" which you can get HERECheck out this link to see all the books on the POD bookstore!Thanks for listening, much Love!!!

On the show today we have Katie Makkai with her poem "Pretty". Although she is primarily speaking to women, the message behind her words applies to us all. You can find her on twitter @katemakkaiCheck out the POD book store HEREFind out more about the show at nickbobay.com

Today on the show is Marshall Davis Jones with his poem "Touchscreen". You can find Marshall on FaceBook @ iammarshalljonesYou can watch the original video hereYou can find out more about the show at nickbobay.com

Today on the show we have Neil Hillborn with his poem "OCD"You can check out his book "Our Numbered Days" HERE (this includes the poem OCD)Click here for a link to the POD Book Store!As always you can find out more about the show at nickbobay.com

Today on the show we have Akua Naru with her poem "How Does It Feel Now"You can find more about her at akuanaru.com Check out her latest album: The Blackest JoyCheck out her youtube channel as wellYou can find more about the show at nickbobay.com

Today on the show we have Jared Singer with his poem "Silence"For a link to the pre-order for his book Forgive Yourself These Tiny Acts of Destruction CLICK HEREHere is a link to the original videoTo find out more about the show go to nickbobay.com

Today on the show we have Allen Ginsberg reading his poem the Sunflower Sutra. More information about him is at the Ginsberg Project https://allenginsberg.org/Here is a link to a collection of his worksCheck out my website for more information nickbobay.com

Today we have Buddy Wakefield on the show. Check out his books in the POD Book Store Here.Find out more through his website: https://buddywakefield.com/Check out nickbobay.com for more information about me and the show.

Today we have Anis Mojgani with his poem Orders (Rock Out).You can purchase his books In the POD Book Store hereHere is his website http://thepianofarm.com/ he is also on twitter @mojganiYou can find out more about the show at nickbobay.com

Today on the show we have Saul Williams with his poem Coded Language. You can find more about him at saulwilliams.com Click here to check out his album Encrypted and VulnerableYou can find more about me and the show at nickbobay.com

Today on the Poet of the Day Show we have Josh Ritter with his song/poem Another World. You can find out more about him at joshritter.comYou can find the album this song is from HERE So Runs The World AwayYou can find more at the show at nickbobay.comThanks for listening!

On today's episode we have Def Poetry Jam performer Shihan with his poem This Type Love. You can find Shihan on Instagram @therealshihan as well as shihansback.comThe original video is located hereYou can find more about me and the show at nickbobay.comThanks for Listening!!!

Today on the show we have Nayo Jones with her poem "Healing". You can find more of her performances on youtube. Here is a link to the original video: HealingYou can find more about me and the show at nickbobay.comHave a great weekend everyone!

Today's show features Grand Slam Poetry Champion Harry Baker. You can find more about him at harrybaker.co Make sure to purchase his book The Sunshine Kid HEREYou can find more about me and the show at nickbobay.com

Today on the Poet of the Day Show we have Clayton Jennings. You can find out more about Clayton at claytonjennings.com and shopclaytonjennings.com Check out nickbobay.com for more information about the show.