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February 10, 2023

Texas is both rural and urban. Culturally rich and agriculturally rich. This Typewriter Rodeo poem celebrates farms and gardens of all shapes and sizes. It came by request from Texas Standard listener Finnegan.

January 27, 2023

Hang in there

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

The holiday season is behind us but the weather still tends to be a little cold and gloomy. The pace of projects and demands seems non-stop and any promise of a break seems very far away. Don’t we all need just a little bit of levity? That was the inspiration behind this Typewriter Rodeo poem.

January 20, 2023

Who you callin’ cowboy?

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Do you really have to ride horses regularly to wear cowboy boots? Do you have to be mending fences or herding cattle to love a good cowboy hat? This Typewriter Rodeo poem questions the meaning of “real” cowboy.

January 13, 2023

Cedar Waxwing

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

The patterns of wildlife can be indicators of seasonal change. The habits of these animals might also be something humans could learn from. This Typewriter Rodeo poem was requested by Texas Standard listener Steven.

January 6, 2023

Climate Change Fatigue

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

The details of climate change can be overwhelming. For some, it’s so overwhelming that they begin to shut it all out. Others are just tired of hearing about it. Those where the dual inspirations of this Typewriter Rodeo poem.

December 30, 2022

New Year

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Is the start of a New Year a clean slate? Or does it come with unreasonable expectations? This Typewriter Rodeo poem invites us to not overthink it — and just jump in.

December 23, 2022

Please Take it Easy

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Hustle and bustle are two words often associated with the holiday season. Before the turkey is even consumed, often the Christmas lights are up, and then, before you know it, there are only X shopping days left. This poem invites us to slow down.

December 16, 2022

Eating Halloween Candy – Still

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Did you gorge yourself over several days? Or were you patient? Are you still picking your way through what was collected that final night of October? That was the inspiration for this Typewriter Rodeo poem.