The Poetry Tavern

The Poetry Tavern

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The Poetry Tavern episodes

  • Episode 9 - Puns

    This episode, we are looking at poems that contain puns and word play, exploring the different ways it can be used in poetry.

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    14 min
  • Episode 8 - Allegory

    In this episode, we are talking about anthropomorphism, giving animals human characteristics, looking at poems by Vachel Lindsay and Dan Taulapapa McMullin.

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    14 min
  • Episode 7 - Anthropomorphism

    In this episode, we are talking about anthropomorphism, giving animals human characteristics, looking at poems by Vachel Lindsay and Dan Taulapapa McMullin.

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    0 min
  • Episode 5 - Haiku

    This week, we cover haikus, both those translated from Japanese and those written in the English language, covering a range of topics.

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    11 min
  • Episode 4 - Acrostic

    This week is all about acrostic poems, looking at poems from both Lewis Carroll and Edgar Allan Poe, seeing poems that each use variations on the acrostic form.

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    15 min
  • Episode 3 - Sonnets

    This week, we are talking all about Sonnets, both what they are and discussing specific examples, with poems by Christina Rossetti and Rafael Campo.

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    10 min
  • Episode 2 - Repetition

    In this episode, we talk about the different ways in which repetition can be used within poetry, looking at examples from Lewis Carroll and Maya Angelou.

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    11 min

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…