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Poetry by Kyle Shanebeck. I am a queer Poet and Wildlife Biologist; born and raised in a conservative christian community in California. My poetry explores the topics of gender, loss,...
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Poetry by Kyle Shanebeck. I am a queer Poet and Wildlife Biologist; born and raised in a conservative christian community in California. My poetry explores the topics of gender, loss, family, and perceptions of the self. Particularly in reference to rejection from my community, surviving conversion therapy, and coming to accept my gender and sexual identity.
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Episode 7: The Blinding Light
20 MAR 2021 · In this episode we exploring seeing. But specifcally the newness of experience, being in a place you have never been. Being unable to structure the sensory information you are collecting, learning to order the world of your perception. I read a passage from Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, a book by Annie Dillard; and explore my experiences teaching children and travelling to new places.46m 31s -
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Episode 6- I Remember
15 FEB 2021 · **content warning** abuse, homophobia, homophobic language. In this episode I perform a spoken word piece I wrote that builds upon my experiences I spoke about in previous episodes. Particularly focused on the difficulty of compound trauma in the development of queer people's lives.44m 16s -
Poem- It Gets Better
7 FEB 20211m 7s -
Poem- To My Happiness
7 FEB 20211m 35s -
Poem- We Told Them When Our Patience Died
7 FEB 20211m 23s -
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Episode 5- Those Who Cannot Hear Them
4 FEB 2021 · *Content Warning* suicide, homophobia, religion. On this episode of Strangers in a Straight Land, we explore the intersection between both sexual and gender identity for many queer people and how that complicates our self acceptance and coming out experience, especially to families who do not accept us.42m 32s -
Poem- Epitaph of the Cremated
28 JAN 2021 · poem1m 26s -
Poem- The Funeral
28 JAN 2021 · Poem2m 4s -
Poem- Death we wash with Roses
28 JAN 2021 · Poem41s -
Episode 4- Give Me the Light
28 JAN 2021 · Death is a common image in poetry, likely due to our inability to know what happens after we are gone. Here we explore three poems about Death, and discuss how we view it as a people.42m 23s
Poetry by Kyle Shanebeck. I am a queer Poet and Wildlife Biologist; born and raised in a conservative christian community in California. My poetry explores the topics of gender, loss,...
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Poetry by Kyle Shanebeck. I am a queer Poet and Wildlife Biologist; born and raised in a conservative christian community in California. My poetry explores the topics of gender, loss, family, and perceptions of the self. Particularly in reference to rejection from my community, surviving conversion therapy, and coming to accept my gender and sexual identity.
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