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Podcast: Poetry Unbound
Episode: Harryette Mullen â LUVTOFU
Description: Too many of us left high school thinking that a poem could be taken seriously only if it was difficult to understand, subdued in its use of rhyme and alliteration, and addressed lofty topics. Harryette Mullenâs saucy, suggestive âLVTOFUâ bulldozes through convention, all the while revelling in its own rhythms, references, and humor.   We invite you to subscribe to PĂĄdraigâs weekly Poetry Unbound Substack, read the Poetry Unbound books and his newest work, Kitchen Hymns, or listen to all our Poetry Unbound episodes.  Harryette Mullen is the author of eight books of poetry, includ...