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Poetry Pea - haiku and other English Language Japanese short forms

Poetry Pea
Poetry
Haiku
Tanka Poetry
Ryokan
Love
Yosano Akiko
Tanka
Triveni Haikai India
Loneliness
Tawara Machi
Sci-Fi Poetry
Tortoise
Mental Health
Senryu
Salad Anniversary
Speculative Poetry
Sci-Fi Coup
Japan
Chandigarh
Mumbai

Poetry Pea is a poetry podcast from www.poetrypea.com. It features haiku and senryu and other Japanese short form poetry. There are lots of free writing resources, workshops from experts, readings of original poetry, haiku and senryu, as well as prompts and writing exercises. You can submit your haiku or senryu to Patricia and be featured on the podcast and in the Poetry Pea Journal. Let’s write t... more

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In this special episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, Patricia celebrates International Dot Day with the Poetry Pea community. Join us for a playful look at haiku and flashku, inspired by dots, creativity and courage.

Patricia shares news about the bra... more

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Original poems by global poets.

Welcome to the Poetry Pea Podcast – your home for haiku, senryū and short-form poetry. 🐞🦋🐝

In this episode, inspired by Liam Maguire’s “creepy crawly” presentation, our judges Clive Grewcock, Melissa Dennison and ... more

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✨ Welcome to the Poetry Pea Podcast ✨

In this episode, we share beautiful haiku and senryū from our community, inspired by the video prompts. You’ll hear poetry chosen by editor Amy Watson from the August prompt, and we’ll look ahead to September’s ... more

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In this episode we round off our tanka series with something a little different – kyōka.

Kyōka are often described as the “wild poems” of the tanka world – witty, playful, and full of wry social commentary. Think of them as to tanka what senryū are ... more

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Host

Patricia McGuire
Patricia McGuire is a poet and the host of a podcast focusing on haiku and other Japanese short forms. She often engages with various poets, facilitates discussions on poetry writing, and offers insights into the techniques and traditions associated with this literary art form.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Seminal, riveting, educational program, every episode is spectacular!

    You won't find a podcast more consistently interesting, inspiring, chock full of excellent history, teachings, wonderful discussion, fantastic examples. If you enjoy poetry and Eastern traditions and understanding how they may be fruitfully applied in the English language, want to meet and hear beautiful analysis and conversations with the world's most talented practitioners, care to prime your poetic pump with inspiration and new ideas, worth listening to every episode!! :D

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jerome Berglund
    United States2 years ago
  • Toriawase

    So much to be gleaned from this podcast with Keith Evetts! The information is provided at a pace that listeners can easily follow. After listening, I wanted to quiet my mind to try my hand at writing a poem around this concept. Many thanks to Keith and Patricia.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BJZcfs
    United States2 years ago
  • Listen and Love

    Wonderful podcast that opened the world of Haiku to me. I return again and again. Anyone with ears will love Patricia’s voice and offerings here.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rock Kandy
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent Resource

    Patricia does a wonderful job of presenting the world of haiku. Great for readers and writers.

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    zbtresb
    United States2 years ago
  • Haiku Pea

    There is such a lot going on at Poetry Pea. This podcast is just one way to access all the wonderful haiku and other Japanese short verse forms Patricia features. Highly recommend.

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    Bluebird rising
    Switzerland2 years ago

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Patricia's insights and readings are described as enlightening, motivating listeners to develop their own poetic skills and creativity.
Listeners are finding the content consistently interesting and inspiring, especially appreciating the historical context provided for various poetic forms.
The engaging discussions and resources offered are highly valued, with many noting the positive community aspect of the podcast for poetry enthusiasts.

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S8E15 A Reading with Poet Roman Lyakhovetsky
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Roman notes that he came to Israel as a teenager and mostly remembers his childhood, using his memories only as a background for his poetry, stating that he started writing poetry only after moving to Israel.

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What is Poetry Pea about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The discussions primarily revolve around various forms of poetry, particularly haiku and senryu, emphasizing both historical context and contemporary practices. The content features a rich tapestry of contributions from poets around the world, often highlighting written works and engaging listeners with prompts that inspire personal creativity. Additionally, the exploration of significant themes such as belonging, alienation, and the cultural ties to Japanese poetry enriches the content while fostering a community for writers and enthusiasts alike. Notably, the podcast also invites submissions from listeners and offers a platform for aspiring poets to share their works, cultivating a welcoming and collaborative environment.

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Poetry Pea launched 8 years ago and published 278 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Poetry Pea include:

1. Roman Lyakhovetsky
2. Sean O'Connor
3. Allyson Whipple
4. Lynne Jambor
5. Bona M Santos
6. Muskan Ahuja
7. Neha Al Krishna
8. Namrata Vardarajan

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