Bob Odenkirk's Poetry (Is Pretty Inconsistent)

In 2023, Bob Odenkirk published his children's poetry collection, Zilot. The poems were taken and edited from a collection that Odenkirk wrote with his children when they were toddlers. Zilot is full of great poems, but it's also full of little things that detract from how great it can be. Join me in this video essay as we discuss Zilot's ups and downs. 0:00 "Zilot"--What is it? 7:26 Inconsistency 11:37 Word Choice 15:34 Endings 18:05 Concept vs. Execution 24:42 The Good and the Great 31:38 Final Thoughts Submit your work for the second channel: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA... P.O. Box 901989 Sandy, UT 84090 VODs channel:    / @roughestvods   Patreon:   / roughestdrafts   Instagram:   / roughestdrafts99   Twitter:   / roughestdrafts   Email: [email protected] Music: How Now by Philip Glass Citations: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16... #books #book #creativewriting #literature #writing #poetry #poem #poems #reading #childrensliterature #childrenslit #childrensbooks #childrensbook #kidsbooks #bobodenkirk #zilot