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A cross blend of neuroses combining poetry, art, politics, and real-life tales of an emotionalorphan, and oh-so-controversial topics. Sharing news and discussions on Lit, Poetry, the world around us, and the efficacy of manners. Our primary purpose is to bring the world of poetry and literature with other forms of art to share the work, the history and to inspire those in the audience to investigate the power of survival and healing through the arts. Support this podcast: https://podcasters. ...
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Pall Mall Doughboys

Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park

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WWI affected many people, even rural men from isolated valleys of Tennessee. Like countless others they were drafted, trained, and fighting in Europe in a flash. We will cover topics ranging from every day soldier life to big picture general topics about the Great War. Come learn the history that affected them on a world scale and personal scale.
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-Assured- By Jack Varnell Ā· 05/10/2011 in the dark forest she is far above the ground. she feels the lift and fall of walking but feels comfortably paralyzed. beneath her, the shoulders of a man one who would carry her for miles and years. when she is weightless, or heavy with doubt. he is as unsteady as a leaf in the wind. she, like a feather floaā€¦
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Intro: The need for emotional release became anxiety for me. Sobriety and change can be enough for some, but for me, there was a burn. Deep from the belly. Deep from the heart. Pain from an angry liver made the call. I had to heal. My Story In my journey, it became clear there were residual ā€œblank spotsā€ in my perceptions, emotions and more than a ā€¦
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The Curse Of A Reformed Liar The curse of a reformed liar is that The ones that love him, Rarely believe the reformation, When the reformed is being truthful. In the name of being honest, He's made sure they knew the former reputation. Every disappointment,let down, and failure, Even a promise yet to be fulfilled. Rapidly perceived to be a lie, Theā€¦
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Wim Wenders Taught Me Everything I Need to Know about Love, Eternity, and Heaven Innocent curiosity rewarded, I stared hard into the mirror to put on my best face. To find the courage to make a dream come true. You laughed and were intrigued. I heard you breathe a sigh, a release. You laughed and were intrgued, and I was enchanted fully... Again. Bā€¦
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The poetry of healing, the healing of poetry. Poetry has long been recognized for its therapeutic and healing qualities, both for the writer and the reader. The act of creating or engaging with poetry can be a powerful tool for processing emotions, finding meaning, and fostering personal growth. Poetry offers a unique language that can express compā€¦
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On Being an Angel" showcasing Francesca Woodman's photography: Francesca Woodman was an American photographer known for her black and white images featuring herself or female models, often nude and blurred. Here are key details about her life: Born in 1958 in Denver, Colorado to artist parents George and Betty Woodman. Began taking photographs at aā€¦
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The Emotional Orphan Manifesto: A Work In Progress I am not a hero, possess no fortune, haven't changed or influenced the course of mankind or history in any way. I am not a Messiah nor a movie of the week. I am unaware of any whose life has been permanently altered by knowing me, and for the most part I know nothing about the lives today of those ā€¦
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Blue Jazz Anniversaries Blue Glow of boredom - perhaps apathy dances across his face. Not so much older, but aged. It reflects off the replacement eyes that made reading possible again Back when he still had the passion for that escape. He prefers someting more mindless now. Thinks of those days. There are anniversaries everywhere. --- Support thisā€¦
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Sylvia Plath - Poems, Death / A Bio (1932-1963) Sylvia Plath was an American novelist and poet. Plath met and married British poet Ted Hughes, although the two later split. The depressive Plath committed suicide in 1963, garnering accolades after her death for the novel *The Bell Jar*, and the poetry collections *The Colossus* and *Ariel*. In 1982,ā€¦
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a poem about real life. Special Shout Out to Angel McK... I Listened to Steely Dan while on LSD At A Suburban River Parkjoin us for more by subscribing, and interacting, and visiting us at Buymeacoffee.com/socialyetdistanced THANKS... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialyetdistanced/supportā€¦
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Poetic phrasing is the heartbeat of poetry, the rhythm that gives life to the words. It is the careful selection and arrangement of words that create a melodic flow, a cadence that resonates within us. Each line, each stanza, is a symphony of language, crafted with precision and intention. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/poā€¦
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In a world inundated with words, where language is often reduced to mere communication, poetry stands as a beacon, reminding us of the profound depths that words can reach. Impactful poetic phrasing is a testament to the enduring power of language, a reminder that words are not merely vessels of information but rather, they are the brushstrokes thaā€¦
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Welcome to the Pall Mall Doughboys podcast by Sgt. Alvin York State Historic Park! We cover a wide range of topics related to World War I. In this episode, travel up to Gettysburg, PA with us to the site of Dwight Eisenhower's retirement home. The now Eisenhower National Historic Site invited the Pall Mall Doughboys to join in on the programming onā€¦
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Behind ā€œA Boy Named Sueā€ Johnny Cashā€™s version of ā€œA Boy Named Sueā€ is one of the first songs I can ever remember hearing. I first heard it in my now-late dadā€™s old blue stretched-out crappy car from 1970-something... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialyetdistanced/supportā€¦
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After the success of his debut collection,- A Vortex of Securocrats, Belfast-based author/poet Christopher Owens will be releasing his debut novella on Friday 24th February via the Brighton-based experimental publishing company Sweat Drenched Press.Entitled ā€œdethrone godā€, it is an amusing, poignant, and thought-provoking tale where the reader follā€¦
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Welcome to the Pall Mall Doughboys, a podcast by Sgt. Alvin York State Historic Park! We cover a wide range of topics related to World War I. On this episode, we talk with historian, reenactor, and dart champion Billy Jack of Elizabethton, Tennessee. He has spent a lot of time researching the 30th division, a division made up of Tennessee, North Caā€¦
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Welcome to the Pall Mall Doughboys podcast by Sgt. Alvin York State Historic Park! We cover a wide range of topics related to World War I. Thank you for listening! We hope you found this episode interesting or informational. Let us know if you have any questions by reaching out to pallmalldoughboys@gmail.com. Or if you have any topics you would likā€¦
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Welcome to the Pall Mall Doughboys podcast by Sgt. Alvin York State Historic Park! We cover a wide range of topics related to World War I. Join Rangers Nate Dodson and Tanner Wells as they detail the plans for the Great War Expo being held on April 6th, 2024 at Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park. We discuss why April 6 is an important date, intā€¦
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"Into You Like A Train"...psychedelic furs- I was listening to this old favorite while going through some old writing to be polished into life, and I noticed a strange phenomenon. I write including trains a whole lot. I remember thinking this was strange and as I do I started researching this. I think may not be as strange as I'd like to believe...ā€¦
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Welcome to the Pall Mall Doughboys podcast by Sgt. Alvin York State Historic Park! We cover a wide range of topics related to World War I. In this episode we talk with Louis Varnell, owner of the History Company in Ft. Oglethorpe GA. A purveyor of all things historical and military, Lou was one of the first WW1 Living Historians to program at Sgt. ā€¦
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Imported from Asia the Italian If the stomach is an annex to a violent sad perception the size of a sigh.It isa mapwhere you read pain, fears, and outward-facing inner turmoil.Call it all bull shit.My heart isthe most violent annex of all prognosisItā€™s a mapreadbull shitcoordinate the sync.Iā€™m shore.& Iā€™m sure thatby your brain is a plan.A kiss is ā€¦
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ā€œThe Emotional Orphanā€™s Odyssey: Loneliness to Resilienceā€ "Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything Thatā€™s how the light gets in." Leonard Cohen Greetings, ! Today, is a journey through verses of resilience in , ā€˜The Emotional Orphanā€™s Odyssey.ā€™ Explore the emotional landscape of one individualā€¦
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RenDitionā€”(A Nod to Ren Gill) @JackVarnell In my early minutes. , I vowed to defeat evil, Beat hypocrites the most, And I suffered for a decade Or maybe three,with illness Depression,and psychosis about my future. Manic d with a plan.SuperHero is not apropos for a boy in pajamas with footie protectors as he runs away. Wanna see my feet?It canā€™t be ā€¦
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Inner Child Amber Alert , a poem from Jack Varnell Inner Child Amber Alert , a poem from Jack Varnell has the voice of the emotional orphan. Describing visions of victim, saint and martyr, the poem is a story about the realities of the world, and more importantly, the journey WE take. Much more on the channel, and linktr.ee/socialyetdistanced join ā€¦
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Once The Train Leaves The Station: Poetry by Jack Varnell A tale of love, loss, and living.Support keeping the healing art and words alive !!!!linktr.ee/socialyetdistancedbuymeacoffee.com/socialyetdistancedyou did subscribe, like and comment, Right ??? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialyetdistanced/supportā€¦
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SocialyetDistanced presents Fran Lock-The T. S. Eliot Prize 2023 Shortlist Readings from the Royal Festival Hall 2023 Shortlist Readings from the Royal Festival Hall at the Southbank Centre. Hosted as always by the inimitable Ian McMillan. Get the book from PoetryBus https://bit.ly/48YjsUH Join Us and get a Three Dollar Chapbook from Fran Lock "Youā€¦
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Welcome to the Pall Mall Doughboys podcast by Sgt. Alvin York State Historic Park! We cover a wide range of topics related to World War I. On this episode, Alec Parsons, the newest member of the staff at Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park, tells us about the research he has conducted on his family member, Clyde Hestand of Moss, TN, who was onboā€¦
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I Wasn't College Material by Scot Young is a collection that spans time and circumstances, by a poet willing to resurrect the sting of assumptions and expectations to turn the lens in the other direction. He challenges social gatekeeping and the classist label culture that nurtures the privileged and pushes the rest of us toward their service. He uā€¦
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Welcome to the Pall Mall Doughboys podcast by Sgt. Alvin York State Historic Park! We cover a wide range of topics related to World War I. This week we are talking with Mr. Sam Reed, a longtime living historian and prominent member of the "Pall Mall Doughboys". We talk Living History, Model T Fords, and our recent "Kidnap the Kaiser" program that Sā€¦
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Welcome to the Pall Mall Doughboys podcast by Sgt. Alvin York State Historic Park! We cover a wide range of topics related to World War I. This episode explores WW1 songs and singing, featuring field recordings from the Red Cross Canteen at Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park's Veterans Day event 2023. Mr. Gavin Abbott, longtime volunteer and diā€¦
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Social yet DistancedToni Nagy is a stand-up comedian and content creator most known for her viral videos where she interpretive dances her philosophies while pontificating, gyrating, and questioning culture. Her comedy is quasi-ā€“radical, pseudo-philosophical, somewhat existential, and mostly funny. Being with Toni is like micro-dosing shrooms, but ā€¦
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Nail on the Head: A short Poem from Jack Varnell-@EmotionalorphanNetA SocialYetDistanced productionhttps://linktr.ee/socialyetdistancedbuymeacoffee.com/socialyetdistancedšŸ’” #Rejection hurts deeplyšŸ¤Æ Struggling with the realization it's nobody's faultšŸ¤” Desires to be rejected for the wrong reasonsšŸ˜” Willing to pretend the #loss is due to a lack of underā€¦
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The EmotionalOrphan: Cobalt Soldiers The ancient windowsill and it's cobalt blue contrastsoversee the sun-shined courtyard that's always been there.The cylindrical soldiers of fused sand held and kept pure Grandma's ease and comfort those last days. Now, cobalt sentinels watch over the courtyard, shielding fromthe same golden heat and flame that fiā€¦
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The EmotionalOrphan: Warped Lives Of Blameless Children: Monogrammed Straight Jacket--Liver and Onions Part I and II "Monogram Straight Jacket H"The speaker has two monogram straight jackets.The jackets have initials for identification.Adult childproof analog ID plastic bracelet in Amber color provided.The medication has potential side effects.šŸ˜µ "Lā€¦
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Legendary American Poet John Dorse reads for SocialyetDistanced. #johndorsey #Poetry, Art, #Podcast, #Merch, #Emotionalorphan, #SocialyetDistanced, #Social yet Distanced, #Poets, #Literature, #Books, #Openmic, #Performance poetry, #Art, #Prints, #Posters, #Outlaw, #Outlawpoetry, #Stories, #True life, #Confessional, --- Support this podcast: https:/ā€¦
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