Podcast Episodes

S9E26 Discovering Anne McKay: A Hidden Haiku Voice

In this episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, Patricia McGuire introduces the remarkable poetry of Anne McKay, an award-winning Canadian poet whose lyri…

7 hours ago

S9E25 Haiku & Senryu: Rivers, Bridges and the Journeys Inbetween

Rivers have always carried stories. In this episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, we follow their winding course through a carefully curated collection …

1 week ago

S9E24 Inspired by Nouns, Poety from the Poetry Pea Community

In the final episode of this three-part series on noun poetry, Patricia reads a wonderful collection of listener poems, inspired by the nouns. This e…

2 weeks ago

S9E23 The Poetry of Nouns part 2: Can Haiku Sing without Verbs?

Can a haiku be lyrical without relying on verbs? Can a handful of carefully chosen nouns carry all the emotional weight a poem needs?

In this second e…

3 weeks ago

S9E22 The Poetry of Nouns: Verbless Haiku and the Power of Suggestion

In this episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, we explore why haiku has often been described as "the poetry of the noun" and ask whether removing verbs a…

4 weeks ago

S9E21 Flashku: Tiny Poems and One Line Haiku

In this episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, Patricia shares a fresh collection of haiku and senryu from Poetry Pea’s much-loved Flashku submissions — …

1 month ago

S9E20 Poetry Pea Podcast April Video Prompt poems: pink skies, cricket song, and evening haiku

In this episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, we share the chosen poems from April’s Poetry Pea Video Prompt, beautifully curated by Lakshmi Iyer.

Inspir…

1 month, 1 week ago

S9E19 Soaring Beauty: Contemporary Lyrical Haiku and Senryu

In this final episode of Poetry Pea’s series on lyricism in haiku and senryū, Patricia explores contemporary poems that sing—haiku and senryū rich in…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

S9E18 Haiku that Breathe: exploring Lyrical Short Forms

This episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast continues an exploration of lyrical haiku and senryū in the English language, with a focus on work written bef…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

S9E17 Haiku on the River

This week on The Poetry Peacast, we drift into a river-inspired collection of haiku and senryu from our March video prompt. While Patricia is (techni…

2 months ago