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Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds & the tradition of English verse w/ James Matthew Wilson
Episode 180

Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds & the tradition of English verse w/ James Matthew Wilson

The Catholic Culture Podcast

June 24, 20241h 17m

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Show Notes

Poet & philosopher James Matthew Wilson rejoins the show to read poems from his new collection, Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds, published by Word on Fire; and to discuss the tradition of English poetry, especially with regard to meter.

Don't miss the title poem, a verse setting of a passage from Aquinas's Summa Theologiae!

Links

Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds https://bookstore.wordonfire.org/products/saint-thomas-and-the-forbidden-birds

The Fortunes of Poetry in an Age of Unmaking https://www.wisebloodbooks.com/store/p82/The_Fortunes_of_Poetry_in_an_Age_of_Unmaking%2C_by_James_Matthew_Wilson.html

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