Why it Meters is a down-to-earth poetic platform and blog designed to integrate the oft isolate sonneteering community. Here you'll find resources where we can collectively refine our craft, aid in the development of aspiring bards, or simply listen to the velvety voices of voice veterans. Let's begin writing, shall we?
www.whyitmeters.com
In this final episode of the three-part series where Why It Meters walks you through step-by-step as we collectively craft a verse of our own, we finally get to show off our verse magic. From seafaring motifs to understanding the basics of form-dependent lyrical writing, as we barrel throughout the lines, you’ll get a direct view into the madness requisite of the creative process. From seafaring motifs to understanding the basics of form-dependent lyrical writing. Stay tuned for the final addition to this series: the catchy song where we can revel in our work by tapping our “feat” to Why It Meters!
Want to see the action for yourself? Check out WhyItMeter's Youtube video detailing the poetic/songwriting process right before your eyes and ears by clicking HERE (//)!
16 Mar 2021
Episode 5 - The Structure of Song | Beginner SONG/POEM Tutorial
In this second episode of a three-part series unveiling what goes on behind the creative curtain, WhyItMeters reveals how to structure a song. Covering everything from Chorus, Verse, and Bridge patterns to vocal intensity graphs, Why It Meters provides a step-by-step guide into how to establish a steady foundation for any song or poem.
Stay tuned for the third episode where we put all this work together and write the actual song/poem!
Want to see the action for yourself? Check out WhyItMeter's Youtube video detailing the poetic/songwriting process right before your eyes and ears by clicking HERE (https://youtu.be/6_2L0VGrMXk)!
15 Mar 2021
Episode 4 - Creating Your Story | Beginner SONG/POEM Tutorial (1/3)
In this first episode of a three-part series unveiling what goes on behind the creative curtain, WhyItMeters provides a step-by-step walk-through on how to create a theme and story for any song or poem.
Stay tuned for the second focused on how to structure and format your lyrics to make your poetic song groooovy.
Want to see the action for yourself? Check out WhyItMeter's Youtube video detailing the poetic/songwriting process right before your eyes and ears by clicking HERE (https://youtu.be/v0aP0mkBUIQ)!
24 Feb 2021
Episode 3 - Sleepy Affair
Have you ever wondered how to write a Vers Libre (Free Verse) poem? We thought so. WhyItMeters dissects their latest free verse poem, “Sleepy Affair,” with an insider, down-to-earth look at what goes on behind the curtain. From inspiration, structure, and style, WhyItMeters demonstrates that poetry does not have to be obscure to be valuable – oftentimes, the simplest verse is the one that really rings home. Tune in for a laid-back discussion of free verse poetry from a voice you can understand!
31 Jan 2021
Episode 2 - Cabo Canto
In this second episode, Why It Meters breaks apart the poetic processes, divulging step-by-step tips on how to write fluently verse! In analyzing his most recent composition, "Cabo Canto," Lucas hopes to aid aspiring bards through behind-the-scenes instruction all while telling an entertaining anecdote about the obscure veneer of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
22 Jan 2021
Episode 1 - What Really is That Poetry Stuff Anyways?
In this premiere episode of the Why It Meters podcast - a down-to-earth poetic platform tasked with dispelling lyric's pedantic reputation through accessible poetic activities - we seek to come about a definition for all things verse. From square pegs to canine cantos, Why It Meters unveils the overtones of rhyme and rhythm prevalent throughout our daily lives; the only question remaining is, are you willing to listen?
Contact Why It Meters - Poetry Blog
Guest appearances
Does not typically book guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Host of Why It Meters - Poetry Blog?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine
