Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMolly Twomey — The Drop Off
Season 6 Episode 6
Asking for help is a thing of bravery. A poet describes her journey towards that help.
Molly Twomey is a poet and editor from Lismore, County Waterfo…
3 years, 3 months ago
Hinemoana Baker — if i had to sing
Season 6 Episode 5
In the aftermath of disaster, how do you sing a song to mark what’s gone, and praise what’s growing?
Hinemoana Baker is a writer and musician living …
3 years, 3 months ago
Jennifer Huang — Departure
Season 6 Episode 4
What’s a moment when you grew up? When you realized the help you get might not be the help you want?
Jennifer Huang is the author of Return Flight, w…
3 years, 3 months ago
Gabeba Baderoon – The pen
Season 6 Episode 3
After her father’s death, a poet considers her relationship with loss.
Gabeba Baderoon is an Associate Professor of Women’s Studies, Gender and Sexua…
3 years, 3 months ago
Michael Kleber-Diggs — Gloria Mundi
Season 6 Episode 2
Is there life after death? This poem says yes: where one life is part of a cycle of life that continues.
Michael Kleber-Diggs is a poet, essayist, li…
3 years, 3 months ago
David Wagoner — Lost
Season 6 Episode 1
A person is lost, and in panic. A calm voice says strangely comforting things.
David Wagoner is the author of 24 poetry collections and 10 novels. He…
3 years, 3 months ago
Poetry Unbound — Season 6 Trailer
Season 6
Poetry Unbound with host Pádraig Ó Tuama is back on Monday, September 26. Featured poets in this season include Rumi, Fiona Benson, Michael Kleber-Di…
3 years, 3 months ago
Yu Xiuhua — Crossing Half of China to Sleep with You
Season 5 Episode 16
How far would you go for great love? And what distances would you cross?
Yu Xiuhua is a poet from Hengdian, in Hubei, China. She became well known in…
3 years, 7 months ago
Andy Jackson — The change room
Season 5 Episode 15
When all eyes seem to lock on you, how do you cope with self-consciousness? How do you look back?
Andy Jackson is a poet preoccupied with difference …
3 years, 7 months ago
Tiana Clark — My Therapist Wants to Know about My Relationship to Work
Season 5 Episode 14
Life can feel exhausting sometimes: how do you find rest?
Tiana Clark is the author of the poetry collection, I Can’t Talk About the Trees Without th…
3 years, 7 months ago