Ep. 4. Richie Hofmann, 'Breed Me'

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In this episode, we read Richie Hofmann's poem 'Breed Me', first published in Poetry [https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/160519/breed-me]. You can buy Richie's other books from a local independent bookshop, or via Bookshop.org [https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/a-hundred-lovers-poems-richie-hofmann/7664996?ean=9781524712051]. Richie Hofmann's new book of poems, The Bronze Arms, is forthcoming from Alfred A. Knopf. He is also the author of A Hundred Lovers and Second Empire, and his poems appear in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and Poetry. Follow Richie on most social platforms @richiehof. Find the transcript, the poem we discuss, and more about the episode on Substack [https://open.substack.com/pub/booksupclose/p/richie-hofmann-breed-me?r=6s1le&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true]. Follow the podcast on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/booksupclose]. Please leave feedback here [https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ur7mk6rEMUevXdc1sJfq2-MtVOsMawJDpBA3aJ944dVUMkI4OTA3N0dBMUE2SDVJWlpaOE8zNlo4NC4u]. Produced, hosted, and edited by Chris Lloyd [https://www.instagram.com/chrisllloyd9/].

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