Cook & Crank: The Cosmic Poetry Podcast

Dolphin's Lair

Come down with me, said the mermaid in the sea…A poem about mermaids and sailors, read by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole. From the Poems For Ocean collection. Website: https://simonpole.ca/ [https://simonpole.ca/]  Audio Credits: https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits [https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits]

The Last Binge of Youth

Going out with a bang is everyone’s ideal isn’t it? At least when you’re young. A poem read by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole. From the Poems For Ocean collection. Website: https://simonpole.ca/ [https://simonpole.ca/]  Audio Credits: https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits [https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits]

The Mist Remembers

The present relentlessly gentrifies the past, but on a misty night we can recapture the essence of what is gone.  A poem read by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole. From the Poems For Ocean collection. Website: https://simonpole.ca/ [https://simonpole.ca/]  Audio Credits: https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits [https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits]

The Moth and the Ladybug

The Moth, the Ladybug and the ground-dwelling Shrew, are much like us, aren’t they?  Learn the lessons they teach in a Walter de la Mare-ish poem read by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole, from the Poems For Ocean collection. Website: https://simonpole.ca/ [https://simonpole.ca/]  Audio Credits: https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits [https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits]

Fly Little Bird

Eventually our children have to leave home, and if we’re lucky they’ll remember us as the ones who loved them.  A sonnet read by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole. From the Poems For Ocean collection.  Website: https://simonpole.ca/ [https://simonpole.ca/]  Audio Credits: https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits [https://simonpole.ca/pages/audio-credits]