The Litpoetry Podcast
Come with us on a journey of discovery at Litpoetry where we read, analyze and discuss inspirational poetry from around the world by established, new, and emerging poets. The Litpoetry Podcast aims is to fire up your love of poetry and give you the understanding required to more fully appreciate this magnificent art. Featuring an intoxicating mix of poetry and music, join our host and published poet-in-residence, James Laidler, as he walks you through a tangled labyrinth of mysterious words each and every week. Poetry is worth it because the reading and writing of poetry is a revolutionary act that has the potential to transform both the listener and our world.
Episodes
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
This Podcast contains a reading of ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ by Robert Frost. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. Source: Collected Poems, Prose, & Plays (Library of America, 1995) https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/42891/stopping-by-woods-on-a-snowy-evening Poetry recital performed by Mattie Overall. (A big thanks to Mattie. Please check out his fantastic YouTube channel via the link below.)Source: YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2Qa1ZWlQZs For more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/ This audio adaptation, video and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James LaidlerEmail: jamesdlaidler@gmail.comAudio Tracks used in Production:The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation‘I See You’ by Secret Nation‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse Brown‘That Familiar Feeling’ by Gael
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
This Podcast contains a reading of ‘We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. Source: Paul Laurence. Dunbar, "“We Wear the Mask.”" from The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar. (New York: Dodd, Mead and Company) We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar | Poetry FoundationPoetry recital performed by Mattie Overall. (A big thanks to Mattie. Please check out his fantastic YouTube channel via the link below.)Source: YouTube (2) 🎬"We Wear the Mask" by Paul Laurence Dunbar - YouTubeFor more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/ This audio adaptation, video and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James LaidlerEmail: jamesdlaidler@gmail.comAudio Tracks used in Production:The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation‘I See You’ by Secret Nation‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse Brown‘Prayer’ by Kyuka
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
This Podcast contains a reading of [i carry your heart with me(i carry it in] by e. e. cummings. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. Source: Complete Poems: 1904-1962 (Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1991) [i carry your heart with me(i carry it in] by E. E.… | Poetry Magazine (poetryfoundation.org)
Poetry recital performed by Richard Armitage
For more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/ This audio adaptation, video and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)
Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James Laidler
Email: jamesdlaidler@gmail.com
Audio Tracks used in Production:
The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:
'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation
‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation
‘I See You’ by Secret Nation
‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse Brown
‘Scattered Flurries. by Jesse Brown
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
‘Invictus’ by William Ernest Henley (The Litpoetry Podcast: Season 6, Episode 7)
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
This Podcast contains a reading ‘Invictus’ by William Ernest Henley. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. Invictus by William Ernest Henley | Poetry FoundationPoetry recital performed by Mattie Overall. (A big thanks to Mattie. Please check out his fantastic YouTube channel via the link below.)Source: YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2Qa1ZWlQZs For more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/ This audio adaptation, video and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James LaidlerEmail: jamesdlaidler@gmail.comAudio Tracks used in Production:The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation‘I See You’ by Secret Nation‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse Brown‘Risk by Steven Gutheinz
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
This Podcast contains a reading of ‘O Captain! My Captain!’ Evening’ by Walt Whitman. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. Source: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45474/o-captain-my-captain Poetry recital performed by Mattie Overall. (A big thanks to Mattie. Please check out his fantastic YouTube channel via the link below.)Source: YouTube (2) 🎬"O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman - Read by Mattie Overall - YouTubeFor more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/ This audio adaptation, video and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James LaidlerEmail: jamesdlaidler@gmail.comAudio Tracks used in Production:The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation‘I See You’ by Secret Nation
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
‘Daddy’ by Sylvia Plath (The Litpoetry Podcast: Season 6, Episode 5)
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
This Podcast contains a reading of ‘Daddy’ by Sylvia Plath. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. First published in Ariel, 1965. Reprinted in The Collected Poems, 1981. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48999/daddy-56d22aafa45b2 Poetry recital performed by ‘Sylvia Plath’ (used under ‘fair usage’ for teaching purposes and as a work of art that is ‘transformative’ of its original source material). For more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/ This audio adaptation, video and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James LaidlerEmail: jamesdlaidler@gmail.comAudio Tracks used in Production:The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation‘I See You’ by Secret Nation‘Leaving Atlantis’ by Dexter Britain‘Rain Underwater’ by Dexter Britain
‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse BrownVideo Clips used in Production:
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Litpoetry: Poetry analysis resources & study guides of famous poems. Giving definition and foundation to poetic knowledge through lessons, videos and podcasts.
This podcast contains a reading of ‘Hope is a thing with feathers’ by Emily Dickinson. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. “Hope” is the thing with feathers by Emily… | Poetry Foundation
For more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/
This audio adaptation and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)
Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James Laidler
Email: jamesdlaidler@gmail.com
Audio Tracks used in Production:
The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:
'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation
‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation
‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse Brown
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
‘In Flanders Fields’ by John McCrae (The Litpoetry Podcast: Season 6, Episode 3)
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Litpoetry: Poetry analysis resources & study guides of famous poems. Giving definition and foundation to poetic knowledge through lessons, videos and podcasts.This podcast contains a reading of ‘In Flanders Fields’ by John McCrae. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47380/in-flanders-fields Poetry recital performed by Mattie Overall. (A big thanks to Mattie. Please check out his fantastic YouTube channel via the link below.)Source: YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B_ZBu6hCTU For more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/ This audio adaptation and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James LaidlerEmail: jamesdlaidler@gmail.comAudio Tracks used in Production:The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation‘TnT’ by Jaylon Ashaun ‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse Brown
Friday Jan 26, 2024
‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling (The Litpoetry Podcast: Season 6, Episode 2)
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Friday Jan 26, 2024
This Podcast contains a reading of ‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. Source: A Choice of Kipling's Verse (1943) https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46473/if--- Poetry recital performed by ‘Roger Moore’ (used under ‘fair usage’ for teaching purposes and as a work of art that is ‘transformative’ of its original source material). For more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/ This audio adaptation, video and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James LaidlerEmail: jamesdlaidler@gmail.comAudio Tracks used in Production:The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation‘The child in your spirit’ by Rore ‘Love you forever’ by Iolite‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse Brown
Friday Jan 19, 2024
‘Still I Rise’ by Maya Angelou (The Litpoetry Podcast: Season 6, Episode 1)
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
This Podcast contains a reading of ‘Still I Rise’ by Maya Angelou. Used under Fair Usage for Educational purposes. Source: The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou (1994) https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46446/still-i-rise
Poetry recital performed by ‘Joyce Marie’ (used under ‘fair usage’ for teaching purposes and as a work of art that is ‘transformative’ of its original source material). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2i7-c5s6Jg
For more videos and podcasts on poetry visit the Litpoetry website at https://www.litpoetry.com/
This audio adaptation, video and podcast is copyrighted, © James Laidler (Litpoetry)
Litpoetry Podcast editor, Sound Engineer and Designer: James Laidler
Email: jamesdlaidler@gmail.com
Audio Tracks used in Production:
The following audio tracks used are licensed to Litpoetry through www.musicbed.com and include:
'You are Mine’ (feat. Holly Maher) by Secret Nation
‘Love You Well’ by Secret Nation
‘I See You’ by Secret Nation
‘Winstons Blues’ by Jesse Brown
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