Show overview
The thirdactpoems's Podcast has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 101 episodes. That works out to roughly 5 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 2 min and 4 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Technology show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 weeks ago, with 6 episodes already out so far this year. Published by thirdactpoems.
From the publisher
Poems reflecting on aging, memory, and mortality.
Latest Episodes
View all 101 episodes#103-Four more little poems, et al
Ep 144#102: Preludes 1,2,5,6 by Manuel Ponce
Phineas Stolyavitch wonderfully performs Preludes 1,2,5,6, by Manuel Ponce. The drawing is by Rupert Peene.
Ep 143#101-The emperor of ashes
Madness Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 142#100: Where will we hide?
Madness and sorrow Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Arturo Lexicon
Ep 141#99: Enough is enough, So many good people
Minnesota & America Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 140#98-December 26, 2025; I live in a country
What to say . . . ? Two poems about our country in these times. Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 139Interlude: Sherzino Mexicano by Manuel Ponce
Another lovely performance by Phineas Stolyavitch Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 138#97: Off their backs, Singing to the cows
Ovines and bovines, tra-la tra-la Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 137#96: Raking leaves, A dog and a ball
Leaves, dog Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Arturo Lexicon
Ep 136#95-Shiny again, On days when I can think of nothing . . .
In a pickle, plagiarizing myself Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 135Interlude: Naci en la cumbre (Guatemalan folk tune)
Guitarist Phineas Stolyavitch plays his arrangement of a Guatemalan folk tune. Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 134#94: Summer evening, An airplane crash in ancient China
From decades long gone Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 133#93: Up at dawn, Election year
A couple of old ones Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 132#92: Cary and Audrey
Cult classic Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 131interlude: Adagio by Tomaso Albinoni
Aural enchantment Phineas Stolyavitch performs another beauty. Photo, Laguna grasses, by Arturo Lexicon
Ep 130#91.1-The reddening dust, Bovine calligraphy
Two little boys, the written language of cows Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 129#90.1-I sat down to write, A needle in the eye
Reluctant to write, poked with a needle Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 128#89: Giving up giving up, The little house I am thinking of
Existential musings, imagining a house Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 127Interlude: Cantata 147, Finale, J.S. Bach, P. Stolyavitch Gtr.
Johann and Phineas Guitar perfomance by Phineas Stolyavitch Drawing by Rupert Peene
Ep 126#88.1: Great Extinction #6
Pack the car Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene