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Poetry, redefined
The Dominic Tapes
70 episodes
3 days ago
Brew a tea or coffee, pull up a pew, and join me in exploring the magnificent world of poetry. New episodes every Wednesday 🖤. **** Please email all enquiries to: thedominictapes@gmail.com #poetry #poems #podcast #poetrypodcast #poetrystreaming #weeklypoems #history #biography #discover #poetryaudio #beautifulpoems #books #bookclub #poetryredefined #poetrycorner #poetsclub #poetrypod #poemsdaily #poemsweekly #newpoems #classicalpoetry
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Brew a tea or coffee, pull up a pew, and join me in exploring the magnificent world of poetry. New episodes every Wednesday 🖤. **** Please email all enquiries to: thedominictapes@gmail.com #poetry #poems #podcast #poetrypodcast #poetrystreaming #weeklypoems #history #biography #discover #poetryaudio #beautifulpoems #books #bookclub #poetryredefined #poetrycorner #poetsclub #poetrypod #poemsdaily #poemsweekly #newpoems #classicalpoetry
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Poetry, redefined
Ep: 70 - Autumn (Alexander Pushkin)

Dominic explores the wonderfully passionate, evocative, and charming world of Pushkin's poetry! Enjoy!


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 piano album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.



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#Poetry #Poetryredefined #Pushkin #Poetrypod #Poetrypodcast #Podcast #Indiepod #Russianpoetry #Prose #Poems #np #Pushkinverse #newupload #Autumn #Fall #Autumnalvibes


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3 days ago
24 minutes

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 69 - Bluebird (Charles Bukowski)

Welcome back! I hope you enjoy this hard-hitting poem by Charles Bukowski.


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The piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 piano solo album, 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.



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#Bukowski #Americanpoetry #poetrypod #indiepod #CharlesBukowski #np #dailypoems #weeklypoems #poems



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2 weeks ago
16 minutes 44 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 68 - Sonnet 104: 'To me, fair friend, you never can be old' (William Shakespeare)

Dominic reads the beauteous sonnet 104, from the majestic Bard of Avon! Enjoy!



Please consider following and rating the podcast. Every gesture helps to grow this small yet enthusiastic poetry community!




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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 piano album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.




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#Shakey #Avon #StratfordUponAvon #Poetry #Shakespeare #np #Romanticpoetry #Sonnets #Sonnet



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3 weeks ago
11 minutes 22 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 67 - I Died for Beauty (Emily Dickinson)

Welcome to the podcast! This week, Dominic reads the exquisite poetry of the American poet Emily Dickinson.


Enjoy! And please do follow, rate, and share the podcast with your friends. Thank you! :)


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The piano music used is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved the the composer.


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#Poetry #PoetryPodcast #Dickinson #EmilyDickinson #np #americanpoets #1830 #facts #history #weeklypoetry #life #nature #death #listen #poems #beautifulpoetry

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Introduction 00:00

A new feature: 01:26

Emily Dickinson and a word on the format of the podcast: 01:34

A thank you/and a note on why I do the podcast 02:46

Word of the day (scarce): 05:09 

7 facts about the year 1830: 05:31

Emily Dickinson's background: 07:20

The poem: 10:22

The paintings of Edwin Deakin: 11:16

Further reading recommendations: 11:43

Up next on Poetry, redefined: 12:05

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1 month ago
12 minutes 54 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 66 - After Apple-Picking (Robert Frost)

Dominic reads and explores in some detail the magnificent poem, 'After Apple-Picking' by Robert Frost.


Enjoy! Please share this episode on your social media or with like-minded friends! Let's spread the sheer joy of poetry.


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' taken from Dominic's 2021 piano solo album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.



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#Frost #RobertFrost #Poetry #Poems #Nature #Americanpoetry #NewEngland #Rural #Apples #Apple #np #20thcenturypoetry


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Introduction: 00:00

A thank you to my American listeners 01:27

A few words on Frost's career: 02:49

A word or two on the type of episodes: 03:49

Word of the day: 05:05

Pre-reading thoughts on the poem: 05:34

The poem in full: 07:06 

Thoughts on apples: 09:33

Extended ideas and ruminations on the poem: 11:03

Further Reading Recommendations: 22:15

Up Next on Poetry, redefined: 22:44


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1 month ago
23 minutes 18 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 65 - On the Death of a Poet (Mikhail Lermontov)

Dominic reads and explores Lermontov's stunning tour de force of a poem! A poem that honours our dear friend, Pushkin.

Enjoy and please comment, share with friends, and - most importantly, follow my podcast on your chosen platform.

Thank you!


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 piano album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.


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#Lermontov #Pushkin #Russianpoetry #Russianpoets #np #Elegy #Classic #Supportindiepods #Poetrypod #Indiepod #Poetrypodcast #Enjoy


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Introduction and another rebranding: 00:00

Background of Lermontov: 01:55

More detail on Pushkin and Lermontov: 04:12

Word of the day (Eulogise): 08:25

The poem in full: 09:38

Afterthoughts: 13:57

Further Reading Recommendations: 14:52

Up Next on Poetry, Redefined: 16:42


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1 month ago
17 minutes 7 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 64 - Letter to a Woman (Sergei Esenin)

This week Dominic reads Sergei Esenin's bittersweet poem, 'Letter to a Woman'.


This episode is dedicated to my Zhonushka Alyonushka! Enjoy!

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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 piano album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artists.


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#Esenin #RussianPoetry #Poems #Moscow #StPetersburg #Russianpoets #SergeiEsenin #Poems #Weekly #np #Ritualforthedead #icons #birchstrees #bluescarf #love

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Introduction: 00:00

Background on Esenin: 00:26

Tragic end: 02:14

Words of the day: 03:30

Dedication: 03:54

Vagapov translation: 04:28

Tempest translation: 08:50

Further Reading Recommendations: 12:31

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 14:25


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1 month ago
15 minutes 13 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 63 - Love (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

Dominic reads Coleridge's haunting poem, 'Love'.


Enjoy!


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Piano music is 'Lazarus', from Dominic's 2021 piano album, 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved.


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#Coleridge #Poetry #Romantics #Lovepoems #Arthuriantales #Legends #Chaucer #Wales #England #Knights #Fable #Keats #Monsoonal #NP #np #Poetrypodcast #Poems #Daily #Weekly #Poetrypod #Rain #SamuelTaylorColeridge


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Introduction 00:00

Old fables and legends: 01:13

Word of the day (Monsoonal): 01:36

The poem in full: 02:54

Thoughts following the poem: 07:35

Further reading recommendations: 08:42

A word on polls: 09:58

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 10:19****



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2 months ago
11 minutes 12 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 62 - La Belle Dame Sans Merci (John Keats)

Dominic reads La Belle Dame Sans Merci, by John Keats, and explores the mystery of the misty walk with Coleridge on the Heath! Enjoy!


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Piano music is from Dominic's 2021 piano solo album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.


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#Keats #JohnKeats #Guite #Luminous #Poems #Classics #Romanticism #Romantics #Legend #Ballad #Fable #Poetry #LaBelleDameSansMerci #PoetryReadings #Discoverpoetrytoday #love #Romance #balladicpoetry #np



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Introduction: 00:00

'To Autumn' still the most listened-to episode: 00:42

The emotions Keats inspires in me: 01:21 

Thoughts on the nature of the passion in this poem and Keats' relationship with Fanny Brawne: 04:26

More info on the enchantress: 06:10

The plight of the pale monarchs: 06:55

Ill health: 07:25

Meeting with Coleridge: 07:57 

A word on the kisses four: 10:45

The image of Coleridge the raconteur...and the deathly handshake: 11:42

Beguiling connections: 12:32

Words of the day: 13:03 

The Poem in Full: 13:52

A brief afterthought: 16:23

Future Reading Recommendations: 16:52

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 17:23 


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2 months ago
18 minutes

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 61 - I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud / both versions (William Wordsworth)

Hello and welcome to a new episode of The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined.

This week Dominic explores a Wordsworth classic and reads both versions of the famous poem.

Thanks for Jenny from Atlanta for her request!


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 piano album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.



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#Romantics #poetry #Wordsworth #Daffodils #Shelley #Keats #Pushkin #Lermontov #Poems #NP #newpost #Indiepod #Poetrypodcast #Poetrypod #poetrydaily #poetryweekly #beautifulpoems #discoverpoetry #enjoy #classics




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Introduction 00:00

Notes on Romanticism and the Early Deaths of the 2nd Wave: 00:50

Word of the Day (Jocund): 05:42

A Note from Dorothy's Journal: 06:30

A Note from WW re: Mary's Contribution: 07:41

1st Version of the Poem: 08:12

2nd Version of the Poem: 09:25

Thoughts on the two versions?: 10:52

Further Reading Recommendations: 11:19

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 11:39


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2 months ago
12 minutes 27 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 60 - Arethusa (Percy Bysshe Shelley)

Dominic reads Shelley's wondrous Arethusa! Enjoy!


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 piano solo album 'Songs for John.' All rights reserved to the artist.

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Introduction: 00:00

Word of the day (brackish): 01:21

A note on the slight similarity with Yeats: 01:38

Arethusa in full: 03:34

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 07:53


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#Shelley #Poetry #Dailypoems #Weeklypoems #Romantics #Classics #Yeats #NP #Englishpoetry #Greeklegends #Greekmythology #poemstolove #inspo

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2 months ago
8 minutes 47 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 59 - Sonnet 116: 'Let me not to the marriage of true minds' (William Shakespeare)

Dominic reads his favourite Shakespearean sonnet: no. 116! Enjoy! **Piano music is Lazarus from Dominic's 2021 piano album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist. **#Shakespeare #Sonnets #116 #Poetry #TDT #TDTPR


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Introduction: 00:00

Word of the day (Tempest/Tempestuous): 01:56

Sonnet 116: 05:03

A few words on recommendations: 05:59

Up next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 07:14



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3 months ago
7 minutes 38 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 58 - The Keeper of Sheep (Fernando Pessoa)

Dominic reads a request from Cameron Moon for Pessoa's magical 'The Keeper of Sheep' (Selections).


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 piano solo album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.



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#Pessoa #Existentialism #Surrealism #Poetry #Portuguese #Lisbon #np #Rilke #Pound #Poemsintranslation #Spanish #Brazilian #poetrypod #poetrypodcast #poemsforlife #beauty #poetryofportugal



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Introduction and a message to Apple listeners: (00:00)

Notes and background of Mr Pessoa: (01:00)

Heteronym/Word of the day: (02:24)

More on Pessoa: (03:43) 

Alberto Caiero: (06:38)

Translators and translations: (06:55)

A word on Pound and Rilke: (08:03)

More on Alberto Caiero: (08:42)

Griffin and Zenith: (10:10)

The poem in full: (10:38)

Further reading recommendations: (21:52)

Final words: (22:24)

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: (24:02)


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3 months ago
24 minutes 30 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 57 - Sailing to Byzantium (William Butler Yeats)

Dominic reads his favourite poet, the genius that is Yeats! Enjoy! Please follow, rate, and share the podcast.


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's piano album 'Songs for John' which was released in February 2021. All rights reserved to the artist. Bla Bla Bla....etc etc.


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#Yeats #Irishpoetry #Morepoems #Daytodaypoetry #pod #poetrypodcast #WilliamButlerYeats #GoldenDawn #57 #np #Output #Ireland #London #Sligo #Fest #SailingtoByzantium #Byzantine #Epochs #Eras #Mysticism #Hermetic #Beautifulpoetry


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Introduction 00:00

Let's talk about a poetry podcast 00:42

Output output output: 02:33

Feedback on the connecting thread: 03:50

A Yeats festival: 05:11

Word of the day (Gyre) and a note on the philosophical connotations: 05:49

The Hermetic Golden Dawn/Duality: 07:29

Memorable lines: 08:21

A word on Byzantium: 09:21

The poem in full: 09:44

Further reading recommendations: 12:01

Up next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 14:20


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3 months ago
14 minutes 48 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 56 - A Bonus Episode! We look at some more Heaney and his octet of sonnets: 'Clearances' (Seamus Heaney)

A bonus Sunday episode for you to enjoy! Dominic explores more of Heaney's stunning work.


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 album 'Songs for John'.


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Introduction: 00:00

Talk of the pod: 00:31

Word of the day (Exogamy): 03: 50

Introduction to the poem: 04:19

The poem in full: 05:05


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3 months ago
13 minutes 56 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 55 - To Russia (Vladimir Nabokov)

Dominic reads one his favourite writers, the mercurial Nabokov!


Enjoy!



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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 album, Songs for John. All rights reserved to the artist.


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#Nabokov #Mauve #Russianpoetry #Glory #TheGift #np #TDT #TDTPR #Poetrypodcast #Poetry #Poems #newepisode #DrDavidVernon #AdatoZembla #Blatt #Luzhin #TheLuzhinDefense

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Introduction 00:00

Word of the day (Mauve): 00:23

Background on Nabokov: 01:56

A brief comments on his novels: 05:40

A footnote: 07:10

The poem in full: 07:59

Further commentary: 09:58

Further reading recommendations: 11:31

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 16:37


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4 months ago
17 minutes 16 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 54 - Sloe Gin (Seamus Heaney)

Dominic reads Seamus Heaney's vivid poem on Sloe Gin!


Enjoy!




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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 solo piano album, 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist.



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#Heaney #SeamusHeaney #Irishpoetry #Ireland #NorthernIreland #poems #nature #sloes #gin #newpost #np #injustice #lesson #Faber #FaberandFaber #botanicals



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Introduction 00:00

A note on injustice 00:13

The Word of the Day (Betelgeuse): 02:20

Heaney's background: 03:29

The Poem in Full: 05:03

A note on Sloes: 05:56

Further Reading Recommendations: 06:37

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 08:17


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4 months ago
8 minutes 45 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 53 - In the Evening (Anna Akhmatova)

Dominic reads Akhmatova's stunning poem, 'In the Evening'.


Enjoy!


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist. 2021-2025.



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#poem #daily #weekly #Akhmatova #poetry #np #Russianpoetry #WOTD #Sovietpoets #Stpetersburg #Odessa #beautifulpoems #newpost #twentiethcenturyrussianpoems #Silverage #Childrenofthegoldenera


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Introduction: 00:00

Word of the day (Grandiloquent): 01:04

Background of Akhmatova: 01:25

The Poem in full: 04:12

More commentary: 05:23

Further reading and listening recommendations: 06:09

Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 07:45


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4 months ago
8 minutes 7 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 52 - Auden's Funeral (Stephen Spender)

Dominic reads Spenders' beautiful tribute to Auden. Hope you enjoy! ****Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 solo piano album 'Songs for John'. All rights reserved to the artist. ****#Spender #Auden #Poetry

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Introduction: 00:00

Background on Stephen Spender: 00:31

Word of the day (Valhalla): 02:07

The Poem in full: 03:28

Further reading and recommendations: 08:48

Up next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 09:33


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4 months ago
9 minutes 56 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Ep: 51 - To Night (Percy Bysshe Shelley)

Dominic reads Shelley's 'To Night'. Hope you enjoy the poem! The word of the day is Damask.


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Introduction: 00:00

Word of the day (damask): 00:22

Commentary on odes: 00:52

The poem in full: 02:11

Further reading recommendations: 04:17

Up next on The Dominic Tapes Poetry Redefined: 05:24


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5 months ago
5 minutes 52 seconds

Poetry, redefined
Brew a tea or coffee, pull up a pew, and join me in exploring the magnificent world of poetry. New episodes every Wednesday 🖤. **** Please email all enquiries to: thedominictapes@gmail.com #poetry #poems #podcast #poetrypodcast #poetrystreaming #weeklypoems #history #biography #discover #poetryaudio #beautifulpoems #books #bookclub #poetryredefined #poetrycorner #poetsclub #poetrypod #poemsdaily #poemsweekly #newpoems #classicalpoetry