Tag: Poetry

An ode to the PSLIf being basic is considered wrong, then I don't want to be right. With just one sip of that Pumpkin Spice Latte, I find myself yearning for a felt hat, and contemplating how to master the art of using a...

Every week, the Austin Typewriter Rodeo creates a unique poem about Texas for the Standard.This week's poem explores the concept of suspension in poetry. It describes the feeling of being weightless and surrounded by explosions of nebulae in space....

Subaru Owners Gather at Typewriter Rodeo EventSubaru owners from all over Austin gathered at the Typewriter Rodeo event to celebrate their love for their cars. The event was filled with a sea of Subarus, each owner proud of their...

The Typewriter Rodeo is a special segment on Texas Standard where personalized poems are created based on listener submissions. In a recent episode, a heartfelt poem was dedicated to Casey Cheek, the technical director of Texas Standard, who recently...

Every week, the Standard collaborates with Typewriter Rodeo in Austin to create personalized poems about Texas topics.The recent poem, titled "False Fall," humorously captures the unpredictable nature of Texas weather. The writer expresses their eagerness for cooler temperatures in...