S2 E8: Acrostic Secrets

S2 E8: Acrostic Secrets

Writing an acrostic, with help from a poem by Patience Agbabi. References: 'Invisible Ink' from Bloodshot Monochrome by Patience Agbabi. Music by GC O'Hare and Portamento. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

S2 E6: Writing Magical Realism Poems

Writing magical realism poems! References: 'A Boat' by Richard Brautigan. Music by GC O'Hare (intro) and Portamento (outro). ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

S2 E5: Writing the Storm

A poem and writing prompt about the weather! References: 'Wind' by Ted Hughes from New Selected Poems 1957-1994. Music: Intro by GC O'Hare, Outro by Portamento. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

S2 E4: Writing festivals

A poetry prompt for writing about celebratory festivals. References: 'Mid-Autumn Moon Festival' in Magnolia by Nina Mingya Powles. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

S2 E3: Writing Autumn; in memory of Louise Glück

I read and discuss Glück's poetry and an excerpt from one of her essays, and give a poetry prompt to start your own poem. References: 'Proofs and Theories' and 'To Autumn' by Louise Glück. Music by GC O'Hare and Portamento. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.