The theme for this month is Pride! Join me as I talk about poems from LGBTQIA+ poets such as Pat Parker, Justice Ameer and Tatiana de la Tierra! Meraki is a poetry podcast where I bring you poems and the history of poems that amuse me, amaze me, and open my mind to the words and the emotions penned down by poets both old and new! This podcast is an initiative under healthOmind with the aim to help people reflect and explore new perspective through poems. healthOmind is a mental health service that strives to build a holistic mental wellness platform, which stand stands on three pillars- capacity building, preventive healthcare and accessibility regarding mental health. You can check out our page on Instagram @healthomind!

February is quite commonly seen as the month of love, what with Valentine's Day falling on the fourteenth of this month! I thought that we cpuld explore poems about love, both platonic and romantic. Join in to hear me talk about the poems Lover's Philosophy, Annabel Lee, A Quiet Thank You to my Friends and In the Company of Women! I'll be discussing what I thought of the poems, the poets and much more! Meraki is a poetry podcast where I bring you poems and the history of poems that amuse me, amaze me, and open my mind to the words and the emotions penned down by poets both old and new! This podcast is an initiative under healthOmind with the aim to help people reflect and explore new perspective through poems.  healthOmind is a mental health service that strives to build a holistic mental wellness platform, which stand stands on three pillars- capacity building, preventive healthcare and accessibility regarding mental health. You can check out our page on Instagram @healthomind, and do the same for Meraki!