Demystifying Poetry

Dinah Roe


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  • In this episode, Tara talks to academic and researcher Dr. Dinah Roe (Oxford Brookes), who runs a project around poetry and care. Dina discusses the origins of the project in her work on the Victorian poet Christina Rossetti, who was a carer herself, and discusses her creative writing workshops with contemporary carers. Dinah also tells us about her own reading and teaching of poetry, and reveals her favourite poems to teach.

  • For more on Dinah, and on her project on poetry and care, you can follow her on X (@preraphsrule) https://x.com/preraphsrule, and go to the project website, https://carerspoetry.org/.

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    Demystifying PoetryBy Tara Stubbs