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The Poetry Tavern episodes
- Episode 38 - Theater
In this episode, we talk about poems to do with theatre, with poems from Len Verwey and Wallace Stevens.
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7 min - Episode 37 - Dance
In this episodes, we look at poems that adress the topic of dance, whether that is specific dances or just the expressive movement as a whole. This episode includes poems from both Myles C Poydras and Billy Collins.
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7 min - Episode 36 - Solitude
In this episode, we explore the theme of Solitude through poetry, with poems by Robert Duncan and Greg Sellers.
Follow or reach out at...Instagram - @thepoetrytavernEmail - [email protected]Website - thepoetrytavern.co.ukFor updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list!Listen online | Download
6 min - Episode 6 - Ars Poetica
This episode is all about poems talking about writing poetry, with works by Marianne Moore and Charles Bukowski
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14 min - Episode 32 - Movies
This episode discusses poems all about the silver screen and the human emotion associated with movies, with poems by Denise Duhamel and Haji Kharari.
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0 min - Episode 33 - Games
A reflective Poetry Tavern episode exploring poems about games, from card-table companionship and grief in Louise Glück’s “Widows” to luck, fate, and obsession in Christina Rossetti’s “The Queen of Hearts.”
Join us for a thoughtful discussion on how simple games can reveal loneliness, love, rivalry, and the strange ways people try to hold on.Listen online | Download
0 min - Episode 34 - TV
A playful Poetry Tavern episode exploring poems about TV, from Rodney Jones’s look at television as a once-taboo temptation to Bruce Lansky’s funny take on family hypocrisy and screen time.
Charlotte reflects on how television can be feared, mocked, loved, and deeply meaningful, showing how even “bad TV” poems can spark thoughtful ideas.Listen online | Download
0 min - Episode 35 - Phones
A thoughtful Poetry Tavern episode exploring poems about phones, from the frustration of automated call systems in Kirin O’Driscoll’s “Please Hold” to digital longing and illusion in Thomas Wells’s “Social Media Princess.”
Charlotte reflects on how modern communication can connect, isolate, mislead, and trap us, revealing the strange emotional weight carried by phones and screens.Listen online | Download
0 min - Episode 34 - Phones
A thoughtful Poetry Tavern episode exploring poems about phones, from the frustration of automated call systems in Kirin O’Driscoll’s “Please Hold” to digital longing and illusion in Thomas Wells’s “Social Media Princess.”
Charlotte reflects on how modern communication can connect, isolate, mislead, and trap us, revealing the strange emotional weight carried by phones and screens.Listen online | Download
11 min - Episode 33 - TV
A playful Poetry Tavern episode exploring poems about TV, from Rodney Jones’s look at television as a once-taboo temptation to Bruce Lansky’s funny take on family hypocrisy and screen time.
Charlotte reflects on how television can be feared, mocked, loved, and deeply meaningful, showing how even “bad TV” poems can spark thoughtful ideas.Listen online | Download
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About The Poetry Tavern
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Welcome to The Poetry Tavern, a show about poetry and all its parts. Join us as we explore the world of poetry, from classic verses to contemporary works, discussing what poetry truly means and how it…
touches our lives. Hosted by Charlotte, every Sunday brings a new episode exploring different aspects of poetry, from classic forms to contemporary works.