Episodes

  • Episode 7 - Anthropomorphism

    Episode 7 - Anthropomorphism
    Oct 12 2025
    In this episode, we are talking about anthropomorphism, giving animals human characteristics, looking at poems by Vachel Lindsay and Dan Taulapapa McMullin. Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/anthropomorphism Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/12 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Episode 6 - Ars Poetica

    Episode 6 - Ars Poetica
    Oct 5 2025
    This episode is all about poems talking about writing poetry, with works by Marianne Moore and Charles Bukowski Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/ars-poetica Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/11 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.
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  • Episode 5 - Haiku

    Episode 5 - Haiku
    Sep 28 2025
    This week, we cover haikus, both those translated from Japanese and those written in the English language, covering a range of topics. Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/haiku Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/8 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.
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  • Episode 6 - Episode 6 - Ars Poetica

    Episode 6 - Episode 6 - Ars Poetica
    Oct 5 2025
    This episode is all about poems talking about writing poetry, with works by Marianne Moore and Charles Bukowski Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/episode-6-ars-poetica Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/11 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.
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  • Episode 5 - Episode 5 - Haiku

    Episode 5 - Episode 5 - Haiku
    Sep 28 2025
    This week, we cover haikus, both those translated from Japanese and those written in the English language, covering a range of topics. Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/episode-5-haiku Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/8 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.
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  • Episode 4 - Acrostic

    Episode 4 - Acrostic
    Sep 21 2025
    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. Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/acrostic Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/4 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.
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    15 mins
  • Episode 3 - Sonnets

    Episode 3 - Sonnets
    Sep 15 2025
    This week, we are talking all about Sonnets, both what they are and discussing specific examples, with poems by Christina Rossetti and Rafael Campo. Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/sonnets Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/3 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.
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    10 mins
  • Episode 2 - Repetition

    Episode 2 - Repetition
    Sep 8 2025
    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. Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/repetition Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/2 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.
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    10 mins