• The Two Boots Word Vault

  • By: Timothy
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The Two Boots Word Vault

By: Timothy
  • Summary

  • Words from Minnesota's Timothy Young, poet, essayist, and social thinker.

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Episodes
  • A Poetry Scrum with Thomas R. Smith, Scott King, Tom Hennen, and Timothy Young April 23, 2016
    Sep 16 2024

    Scott King, who published each of us at one time or another, has since died. Tom Hennen is no longer able to venture out. Thomas R. Smith and I feel so privileged to have read with them as part of the Como Cottage Salon Series. April 23, 2016.

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    32 mins
  • Frogtown Rising--Three Poems with Keyboard May 1988
    Sep 9 2024

    In May 1988 I reprised poems I had written while working in the Frogtown neighborhood in St. Paul, Minnesota. I wrote these three poems in the election year of 1984 about my ancestral neighborhood, which some 40 years later has rejuvenated commercially and maintains a cultural vitality. I ask my musician friends to please excuse my lack of muscianship in favor of the poetry.

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    24 mins
  • Bullroarers and Stories, an essay about youth and culture.
    Sep 2 2024

    In this episode I read an essay published in the summer of the year 2000. It addresses the excursions of Youth to the edge of culture, especially the At-risk youth I taught at the Red Wing Youth Correctional Facility. And I explain how I used traditional folktales to prod the young men toward usefulness.

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    25 mins

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