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EPISODE 13: Brooke tastes the apple
A love expert's love life inspires a poem that just might become a lifelong companion. In this intimate exchange conducted over the course of ten months, Brooke brings us along on the roller coaster of her dating life, all the while attempting to locate the heart of the problem. Todd finds the soul of it. TODD SAYS I know a lot of extraordinary people who can't seem to find a soul mate, and my heart goes out to them. After all, it's only by chance, and late in life, that I m
Sep 13


EPISODE 10/11/12: Brooks ages into paradox
This upside-down 3-part edition of TAPIT opens on a poem, and ends on a dream. When Todd knocks on a stranger’s door to deliver a poem he...
Apr 9


EPISODE 9: Kelly astrally projects
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this episode about vaccines, medical care, and esotericism do not represent those on the TAPIT team....
Nov 15, 2024


EPISODE 8: Lisa Dances with Aphasia
In a very special episode of There's a Poem in That, a former ballet dancer must override her own stroke-induced paralysis to meet Todd...
Oct 15, 2024


Sasha LaPointe is at your service. A micro-episode.
Some of America’s most celebrated poets are standing by to write poems for you on commission. Together, they form The International...
Apr 30, 2024


Dorianne Laux is at your service. A micro-episode.
Some of America’s most celebrated poets are standing by to write poems for you on commission. Together, they form The International...
Mar 31, 2024


EPISODE 7: Phillip Hears His Name
Phillip's new US citizenship status is the celebratory focus of this episode of TAPIT. It's a celebration 30 years in the making, and it...
Jan 31, 2024


EPISODE 6: Connie summons a deer
Inspired by a poem of Todd’s in Poetry Magazine, “The Hush of the Very Good,” Connie became Todd’s very first private commission in 2017....
Nov 1, 2023


EPISODE 5: Holly sings a new hymn
Host Todd Boss talks with Holly, a mother of eight, about the tragic loss of her son Killian. Her changing relationship and communion...
Oct 1, 2023


EPISODE 4: Bonnie cycles on
Host Todd Boss enlists the help of Indigenous poet Sasha LaPointe to motivate Bonnie on a journey of healing and discovery. This episode...
Sep 1, 2023


EPISODE 3: Ken rewinds the clocks
The image of an adult on a tricycle — precarious and uncertain — became the driving force behind the poem Ken needed for his wife Sue's...
May 1, 2023


EPISODE 2: Jon sunsets a cancer scare
Jon's wife Christy got pancreatic cancer ten years ago, but Jon still carries the fear of losing her. It's a long hallway from...
Apr 1, 2023
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