Podcasts by Millennial Poets Society

Ep 16: Things with Wings from 2022-03-07T03:50:59.244354

At long last! You’ve been waiting with bated breath for another full episode and finally your payers have been answered!!! Okay, time to stop being dramatic, but Marguerite and Emily appreciate ...

James Weldon Johnson from 2020-09-10T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

William Waring Cuney from 2020-09-08T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Kiki Petrosino from 2020-09-03T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Anne Spencer from 2020-09-01T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Georgia Douglas Johnson from 2020-08-20T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Jericho Brown from 2020-08-18T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Justice Ameer from 2020-08-13T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Audre Lorde from 2020-08-11T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Jhené Aiko from 2020-07-28T13:49:47

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Safia Elhillo from 2020-07-23T14:28:35

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Sonia Sanchez from 2020-07-21T12:56:08

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Rudy Francisco from 2020-07-14T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Claude McKay from 2020-07-10T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Lucille Clifton from 2020-07-07T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Ai Ogawa from 2020-07-02T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Yrsa Daley-Ward from 2020-06-30T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Ross Gay from 2020-06-25T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Patricia Smith from 2020-06-23T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Warsan Shire from 2020-06-18T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

r. h. Sin from 2020-06-16T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Tracy K. Smith from 2020-06-11T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

Maya Angelou from 2020-06-09T12:00

In an effort to do a better job of amplifying voices that for so long have been muted or left out of conversations, Marguerite and Emily would like to use the platform they created with Millenni...

MPS Ep 41: It’s All Greek to Me from 2020-01-24T14:00

What a gust of a week it’s been! Marguerite and Emily are here to tell you all about how #relatable Sappho was and remind you not to get the flu. This will also be the last episode of Season 1 f...

MPS Ep 40: Ice Cream Social from 2020-01-17T13:00

Happy Friday and Happy birthday to Emily! Your favorite ladies are back with an episode packed with New Formalism, radical self love, and Delilah’s collar jingling in the background.

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MPS Ep 39: Who’s your dentist? from 2020-01-11T02:00

On this week’s episode, the ladies have a mild existential crisis while discussing poems with weak links to science and discover a poet who might just be their actual neighbor. (In case you were...

MPS Ep 38: Godspeed from 2020-01-04T02:13:44

New decade, new episode, new poets (maybe...?). The ladies spent their New Years Eve recording the podcast you know and love and things got *dwhimsical*. Listen along as they to figure out if th...

MPS Ep 37: Thank you for being here. from 2019-12-13T13:00

The ladies mean it! This holiday season they’re so thankful for all you listeners and your support. Tune in to this last episode of 2019 as they wish Grandma Lou a happy 100th birthday (what a bada...

MPS Ep 36: Chicken Salad from 2019-12-06T13:00

In this episode Marguerite and Emily ask the age old question: how do cats drink water (and more importantly, does Delilah know what she’s doing)? Join them as they discuss chimken nuggets, baby...

MPS Ep 35: Put it in a Blender from 2019-11-29T13:00

Happy feast week! Hopefully you’re finding this episode with a very full stomach after spending some time with friends and loved ones. Get through your food coma by joining the ladies as they talk ...

MPS Ep 34: Strictly Roommates from 2019-11-22T13:00

This week the ladies bring a little Soul! to the episode and dish on doing each others hair (or more like Marguerite doing Emily’s hair). They give some wine recommendations and discuss three ba...

MPS Ep 33: Ninja Turtles from 2019-11-16T15:28:17

It’s officially winter in NYC…get cozy while Marguerite turns on a fake fireplace and Emily introduces you to the Jean-Ralphio of the 1700s. Join the ladies this week as they decide their new code-...

MPS Ep 32: Costume Contest from 2019-11-08T13:00

The ladies are back! After a week off, your favorite roommates- and their special feline guest- pick right back up with some hot takes on acronyms and new series. Tune in to hear all about their wi...

MPS Ep 31: Creamy Tortellini from 2019-10-25T12:00

Marguerite backtracks and Emily makes soup. Join your favorite roommates as they recommend cookie recipes, hit the gym...oh and talk about poetry! Sometimes the best ones are the brief ones.

MPS Ep 30: Casually Killing It from 2019-10-20T17:23:33

This week MPS turns the big three oh! Emily fills everyone in on some other things that are turning 30 and makes everyone feel old, while Marguerite tries to figure out who Warren Harding is. Tu...

MPS Ep 29: Three Years from 2019-10-11T12:17:56

MPS Ep 29: Three Years Inquiring minds would like to know: how do you cut your sandwiches? In this episode, the ladies introduce you to their new manager (please consider contributing to her treat...

MPS Ep 28: Riding the Wave from 2019-10-04T13:25:21

This week your favorite guest host, Delilah, joins the ladies in contemplating the affects of Pollyjuice Potion and discussing the Harlem Renaissance...oh and of course the notorious RBG gets an ho...

MPS Ep 27: What's the Craic? from 2019-09-27T12:05:19

This week Emily’s got all the fun things going on while Marguerite is just renting cars and doing dishes- how adult of her. Tune in for some more feminism (or climate change...?) fun facts and r...

MPS Ep 26: Bagels are for Sundays from 2019-09-21T11:49:33

Sit back, put your feet up, and get ready for the ladies to…talk about bagels for far too long and share their #relatable obsession with mozz sticks. This week Emily enlightens us on Second Wave...

MPS Ep 25: What's A Clock from 2019-09-13T12:00

Happy Friday! Your two favorite roommates are coming back at you with some hot takes on first wave feminism and old people. Listen in as they try out a new Spice Girls remix and get a bit of a v...

MPS Ep 24: You Shall Not Pass from 2019-09-06T11:49:32

This week, Emily introduces a new segment and tells us about that summer she lived in a school (…or not?). Join the ladies as they discuss the fictional year of 1612- like, it couldn’t have been...

MPS Ep 23: Intellectual Things from 2019-08-30T12:00

This week’s episode asks the important questions such as: how do you pronounce Worcester? Didn’t everyone go through a “butcher’s assistant” phase? And did Emily mean do use the word “humility”?...

Who's to Say: Sara Rehman from 2019-08-27T12:00

Guess who's back! Marguerite and Emily can't think of a better way to come back from their brief hiatus than with a Who's to Say episode, sharing the work of an up-and-coming artist and listener...

MPS Ep 22: Camp It Up from 2019-08-09T12:00

You came here for $900 nylon and opinions about wine, right? Dive in to this week’s episode as the ladies talk about fairytales, computers class, and a poet that’s decorated like a Christmas tre...

MPS Ep 21: Officially Official from 2019-08-02T11:29:10

Crack open your favorite adult beverage, this podcast is officially old enough (in weeks at least) to drink in the USofA! This week the ladies share their favorite Taco Bell order- when in doubt...

Who’s to Say: Devin from 2019-07-30T13:05:33

This week the ladies take a trip down memory lane as they share and discuss the work of their former classmate, Devin! Find him on Instagram at @devin.t.gallo. --- This episode is sponsored by ...

MPS Ep 20: Cootie Catcher from 2019-07-26T12:00

This week Emily reminds us what our four senses are!…or are there five? Forget the summer heat as you listen to the ladies name drop some past MPS alums and learn how fast Marguerite’s brain rea...

Who's to Say: Raf from 2019-07-23T12:00

You know Tuesday is quickly becoming one of your favorite days of the week...and who can blame you when it involves Marguerite and Emily sharing new works from amazing artists! Up this week is R...

MPS Ep 19: You're My Firson from 2019-07-19T12:00

A Cruelty Special to Our Species isn’t referring to the heat wave hitting NYC, even though some New Yorkers might disagree. Strap yourselves in (shout out to the anniversary of the moon lading t...

Who's to Say: Katherine West from 2019-07-16T12:00

This week's Who's to Say poet has a special childhood connection with co-host Emily Kline. The ladies share and discuss a poem by Katherine West, @spookykathwest on instagram, that showcases her...

MPS Ep 18: Take a Nap from 2019-07-12T12:00

…or do a face mask! This week, your favorite roommates are all about self care and living a Grudge Free 2019 *trademarked* (that’s how those work, right?). Join the fun as Emily fan girls— bet y...

MPS EP 17: Tummy Troubles from 2019-07-05T12:00

Hello and welcome to the content you've come to know and love: Marguerite and Emily talking about David Tennant, their lactose intolerance, and digging deeper into some of their favorite poems- new...

Who's to Say: Neptune from 2019-07-02T12:00

Featured this week is a poet that goes by the pen name Neptune, @neptune_poetry on Instagram and @neptunepoetry on Twitter, and lives on the other side of the world in the Philippines! Marguerit...

Who's to Say: M. G. Hughes from 2019-06-25T12:00

The ladies are back! This week featuring M. G. Hughes, @immghughes on instagram, and her topical poem about women's rights to govern their own bodies that gets straight to the point while also u...

Who's to Say: Dayshawnda from 2019-06-18T12:00

It’s Who’s to Say Tuesday! This week features poet the Dayshawnda, found at @iamday0.5 and @dayyyydayy on Instagram, reading one of her own pieces. The ladies have a discussion inspired by its m...

MPS Ep 15: President of Brooklyn from 2019-06-14T12:00

What to do axe throwing, fire rabbits, and hair chokers have in common? Marguerite and Emily talk about all three of them on this week’s episode! If none of that sparks your interest, some other gr...

Who's to Say: Renee Wolf from 2019-06-11T12:00

Renee Wolf, @heyreneewolf on Instagram, is this week’s featured poet. The ladies share her poem, Sadness, which sparks a discussion on human emotions and understanding that embracing and growing...

MPS Ep 14: Happy Birthday from 2019-06-07T12:00

This week’s intro is pretty much a segment about Marguerite’s obsession with Last Podcast on the Left…so they owe MPS lots of money now (that’s how ads work, right?). Eventually Emily focuses th...

Who's to Say: R. J. from 2019-06-04T12:22:48

This bonus episode the ladies read and discuss a poem about the power and healing qualities of feminine energy by  the poet R. J., who can be found at @prettynotions on Instagram.

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MPS Ep 13: Ambient Smells from 2019-05-31T12:21:25

After a weekend upstate, the ladies return refreshed and ready to dish about three badass poets. Listen along as their sultry voices mix with the bass from downstairs while discussing Canadian anim...

Who's to Say: Mama Shakespeare from 2019-05-28T12:00

This week the ladies share a piece by K. S., aka Mama Shakespeare, that uses beautiful imagery and prompts a discussion on the different ways love may come to an end. You can find her and more o...

MPS Ep 12: Big and Floppy from 2019-05-24T12:00

In this episode, Marguerite and Emily press record to talk about a few badass ladies before catching up on the GoT finale (valar morghulis). From Sudan to Paris, these women's experiences and ar...

MPS Ep 11: Casual Arson from 2019-05-17T12:00

Let’s get this show on the road! This week Marguerite and Emily spill the tea on Beat poetry, mangos, and obscure John Mulaney bits. Listen in as they discover their common habit of falling asle...

Who's to Say: Us Again from 2019-05-14T12:00

It's us again! This week's bonus episode features another one of co-host Emily Kline's works, My Body is Not a Temple. The ladies discuss self love and different perspectives on how we view our ...

MPS Ep 10: Chocolate Therapy from 2019-05-10T12:00

Nothing's better to start the weekend than a new episode of MPS! Crack open a pint of your favorite flavor of Ben & Jerry's and celebrate episode 10 with Marguerite and Emily. Listen as the ...

Who's to Say: Alexandra Rose from 2019-05-07T12:00

Featured on Who's to Say this week is Alexandra Rose, found at @readbyrose on Instagram. Marguerite and Emily discuss one of her poems about human fragility and finding strength in places others...

MPS Ep 9: Maybe it’s the Benadryl from 2019-05-03T12:00

This week’s episode covers everything from sonnets to a poet who was also a murder suspect— you read that right (Marguerite just can’t help but bring true crime into it). So join the ladies in s...

Who's to Say: A. M. from 2019-04-30T12:00

Featured on this week's bonus episode is the poet A. M., who can be found on instagram at @am.thehumblewriter. Marguerite and Emily discuss one of his poems about the (sometimes difficult) reali...

MPS Ep 8: Spontaneous Combustion from 2019-04-26T12:00

Grab your peanut butter M&Ms (because we all know that's the best kind) and settle in for another episode where the ladies discuss everything from an "uncircus of noncreatures" to poems that...

Who's to Say: Lovely Wild Flower from 2019-04-23T12:00

This week the ladies share and discuss the work of Lovely Wild Flower, @lovelywildflowr on instagram, specifically her poem "i saved myself" and its themes of self preservation, toxic relationsh...

MPS Ep 7: Poetry is Coming from 2019-04-19T12:00

This week’s episode covers topics from Shakespeare to Game of Thrones and dramatic monologues to the “utterly thingful.” Emily’s heart gets racing and Marguerite learns how to pronounce more wor...

Who's to Say: D. K. from 2019-04-16T12:00

This week's bonus episode features a poet that goes by the pen name D.K. and can be found at @draught_beer_poetry on Instagram. Join the ladies as they groove to the smooth lines of prose in his...

MPS Ep 6: The Muddled Middle from 2019-04-12T12:00

Who doesn't love some crinkle cut fries? Grab your favorite snack and join the ladies as they fan girl over Clementine von Radics' book release and try to remember that purple, swirly, metallic ...

Who's to Say: Marguerite Virginia from 2019-04-09T12:00

This bonus episode features a couple of original pieces by co-host Marguerite Virginia, addressing themes of pain, creativity, mental health, and the power of acknowledging what we can and canno...

MPS Ep 5: Tap me with your eyes. from 2019-04-05T12:00

This week, Emily and Marguerite contemplate time travel, Pixar shorts, and the age old question...what even is money? From firemen's fairs to lawn sales, the ladies also do some reminiscing and ...

Who's to Say: Emily Kline from 2019-04-02T12:00

The first of these bonus episodes features co-host, Emily Kline's, poem titled Boomer's Bloomers- a piece about a beautiful woman's love and talents in growing and nurturing wonderful things, fr...

MPS Ep 4: Pluto broke the internet. from 2019-03-29T12:00

Pluto and paintings and mad girls- oh my! This week, Marguerite and Emily drop some knowledge about a popular 19th century poetry form, do a poor Mel Brooks impersonation, and reveal their obses...

MPS Ep 3: Bread Bowls from 2019-03-22T12:00

What do Keanu Reeves, granny panties, and the Illuminati have in common? Emily and Marguerite talk about all three of them in this week's episode! Listen along as the ladies have some trouble wi...

MPS Ep 2: We read books here. from 2019-03-15T13:00

Kick the weekend off with your two favorite roommates. On this episode Marguerite and Emily discuss everyone's favorite millennial topics such as YouTube, living gratefully, Beyonce's Lemonade, ...

MPS Ep 1: Dreaming of a Roast from 2019-03-08T14:00

In this debut episode, Marguerite and Emily talk young love, craving delicious steaks, living in a utopian outer-space world, and periods...both grammatical and biological. So hop on the couch, ...