Poetry Chest

How far is far? - Mahmoud Darwish

In this episode I breakdown How far is far? by Mahmoud Darwish. It is a very volatile piece of composition which is complex and layered. To read more about Darwish checkout the following link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmoud_Darwish. To check out the poem read in this episode headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . And for my originals look here ==> https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original . You can also follow me on Instagram @poetrychestpodcast.

Under the Tree - Myron Lysenko

In this episode I breakdown Under the Tree by Myron Lysenko. This one in particular is vaguely beautiful but a seriously lucid read. To checkout my original works headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original . To check out the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . For more bits of trivia on the poets follow me on Instagram @poetrychestpodcast.

As She Passes - Fernando Pessoa

In this episode I breakdow As she Passes by Fernando Pessoa. This one is a perfect example of imagery and wordplay. For more facts on Pessoa headover to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Pessoa. To checkout my original works click here https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original. To read the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast

For two weeks I have been in the Palace. Nothing has happened - Bijan Elahi

In this episode I breakdown For two weeks I have been in this palace . Nothing has happened by Bijan Elahi. This piece is a perfect definition of a simple but a resonating poem. For those who are interested in the story, you’ll can find it here https://en.m.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Book_of_the_Thousand_Nights_and_One_Night/The_House_with_the_Belvedere . To checkout the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . To check out my original works, click here https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original .

I’m so frightfully unhappy - José Martì

In this episode, I breakdown I’m so frightfully unhappy by José Martì, A very subtle but resonating poem that is very apt even in these present times. To check out the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . To check out my original works headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original . To readmore about the Modernismo Movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modernismo .