The Poetry Tavern

In this episode, we talk about the lessons that poetry can teach us, especially the poems about life lessons and education. Show Notes: • Poems in this episode... • The Song of Education - http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/g__k__chesterton/poems/6713 • Conductor - https://poets.org/poem/conductor • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.u...

In the tavern this week, we look at poems about both kinds of letters. Show Notes: • Poems in this episode... • Ode to Meaning - https://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/ode_to_meaning_14923 • The Lost Art of Letter Writing - https://www.brinkerhoffpoetry.org/poems/the-lost-art-of-letter-writing • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • We...

In this episode, we will talk numbers, in the way that they interact with our every day lives. Show Notes: • Poems in this episode... • Journey By The Numbers - https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/journey_by_the_numbers_1835547 • NUMBERS - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/40877/numbers-56d21ecff2141 • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@the...

In this episode, we talk to Josa Keyes about her perspective on poetry. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/josa-keyes Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co....

In this episode, we talk about wonderful feline friends, with poems from Charles Bukowski and Cesare Pavese. Show Notes: • Poems included in this episode... • My Cats - https://allpoetry.com/poem/14326886-My-Cats-by-Charles-Bukowski • The Cats Will Know - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/51514/the-cats-will-know • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@t...

In this episode we talk about poems surrounding the animal described as man's best friend, including poems from Pablo Neruda and Bob Hicok. Show Notes: • Poems included in this episode... • A Dog Has Died - https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/a-dog-has-died-by-pablo-neruda • Unmediated Experience - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/53952/unmediated-experience • Follow o...

In this episode we talk about poems to do with ancestry and ancesters. Come on in to the Tavern and hear these poems! Show Notes: • Poems included in this episode... • Ancestry.com - https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/ancestrycom/ • Ancestral Memory - https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/ancestral_memory_1842101 • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern...

In this episode, we go back to some of the best poems that we have explored so far, looking back over the past year. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/ann...

In this episode, we talk about poems that surround the topic of home and the domestic, with examples from Ruth Stone and Amy Clampitt. Show Notes: • Poems in this episode... • The Cabbage - Ruth Stone - https://poets.org/poem/cabbage • On the Disadvantages of Central Heating - Amy Clampitt - https://www.amyclampitt.com/on-the-disadvantages-of-central-heating • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram...

In this episode, we talk to Evelyne Kroval about her poetry and her inspirations. Come in to the tavern, take a seat, and let's talk poetry. Show Notes: • Find Evelyne at... • Substack - https://evelynekroval.substack.com/p/welcome-to-my-substack • Instagram - @Evelynekroval • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoe...

Hello all, welcome in to the tavern! This week, we are talking to Deno Gell, so come in and listen to what we have to say! Show Notes: • Find Deno Gell at... • Website - https://gellstudiopresents.com/about • Book - https://bookshop.org/p/books/dreaming-of-north-beach-from-corporate-america-deno-gell/d6ebe918ad50b410?ean=9798998799709&next=t • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetry...

Welcome in to the Tavern, one and all, where I am joined today by Joel O'Connor to talk about his poetry and inspirations. Show Notes: • Find Locust at the following links; • https://talesfromthetreehouse.com.au/shop/locusts-and-other-poems/ • Audio reading:  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0twF15fe5hg&t=1s • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@t...

Welcome in to the Poetry Tavern, where today we are joined by Ross Wilcock a wonderful Glasgow-based poet. Come in and listen to us talk all about poetry. Show Notes: • Poems in this Episode • - Twisted Tales - by Ross Wilcock • - Strawberries - by Edwin Morgan • Find Ross at... • Instagram - @RossWilcockMedia • https://www.speculativebooks.net/shop/once-upon-a-time-in-glasgow-by-ross-wilcock • ht...

This week, I had the privalege of speaking to the Tavern's first ever guest, Mark Spencer Turner, all about his work and works that have inspired him in the realm of both english-language and Scottish Gaelic poetry! Show Notes: • Find Mark at... • Instagram - @Marcas_mac • Website - https://www.marcasmac.scot/ • Check out Mark's own poetry at https://www.marcasmac.scot/about-6 • The poem...

Welcome, once again, into the Poetry Tavern! This week, we are exploring poetry to do with the radio. This includes poems from Tom Clark and Michael McFee. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online: htt...

In this episode, we discuss poems surrounding the mighty Rome, whether that be the empire or the city, with poems from Stanley Moss and Lewis Turco. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online: https://th...

In this episode, we discuss poetry surrounding the topic and theme of comedy, with poems from Patricia Spears Jones and Henri Coulette. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern...

In this episode, we talk about sci-fi and poems that talk about sci-fi stuff, with poems by Tracy K Smith and Ryan Teitman. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episo...

In this episode we talk about poems that in some way relate to travel, with poems from Sheenagh Pugh and Martha Medeiros. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episode...

In this episode, we talk about poems that are centred around pop culture, specifically figures from popular culture, with poems that by Juana Adcock and Desree. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online...

In this episode, we look at poems related to and talking about crows, with examples from Ted Hughes and Margaret Atwood. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes...

In this episode, we talk about poems to do with theatre, with poems from Len Verwey and Wallace Stevens. Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/theater Download: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/download/47 Subscribe to The Poetry Tavern for more episodes about poetry, literature, and the art of verse.

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. Show Notes: • Follow or reach out at... • Instagram - @thepoetrytavern • Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk • Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk • For updates on episodes, please go...

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 - @thepoetrytavern Email - charlotte@thepoetrytavern.co.uk Website - thepoetrytavern.co.uk For updates on episodes, please go to our website and join the mailing list! Show Notes: Listen online: https://thepoetrytavern.co.uk/episodes/solitude Download:...

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.