Show overview
The thirdactpoems's Podcast has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 102 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 7 episodes already out so far this year. Published by thirdactpoems.
From the publisher
Poems reflecting on aging, memory, and mortality.
Latest Episodes
View all 102 episodes104.1 Softness, Greenhouse wedding, The wayless way
#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