201 Episodes

  1. Ilya Kaminsky — We Lived Happily during the War

    Published: 14/06/2021
  2. Margaret Noodin — Gimaazinibii’amoon (A Message to You)

    Published: 11/06/2021
  3. BONUS: A Conversation with Margaret Noodin

    Published: 11/06/2021
  4. Martín Espada — After the Goose that Rose Like the God of Geese

    Published: 7/06/2021
  5. Roshni Goyate — Coconut Oil

    Published: 4/06/2021
  6. b: william bearhart — When I Was in Las Vegas and Saw a Warhol Painting of Geronimo

    Published: 31/05/2021
  7. Esteban Rodríguez — 22 La Bota

    Published: 28/05/2021
  8. Reginald Dwayne Betts — Essay on Reentry

    Published: 24/05/2021
  9. Li-Young Lee — From Blossoms

    Published: 21/05/2021
  10. Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo — Battlegrounds

    Published: 17/05/2021
  11. Matthew Olzmann — Mountain Dew Commercial Disguised as a Love Poem

    Published: 14/05/2021
  12. Vievee Francis — How Delicious to Say It

    Published: 10/05/2021
  13. Eavan Boland — Eviction

    Published: 7/05/2021
  14. Jónína Kirton — Reconciliation

    Published: 3/05/2021
  15. Lorna Goodison — Reporting Back to Queen Isabella

    Published: 30/04/2021
  16. Hanif Abdurraqib — When We Were 13, Jeff’s Father Left The Needle Down On A Journey Record Before Leaving The House One Morning And Never Coming Back

    Published: 26/04/2021
  17. Poetry Unbound — Season 3 Trailer

    Published: 19/04/2021
  18. Christian Wiman — All My Friends Are Finding New Beliefs

    Published: 18/12/2020
  19. Carlos Andrés Gómez — Father

    Published: 14/12/2020
  20. Ellen Bass — Bone of My Bone and Flesh of My Flesh

    Published: 11/12/2020

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Short and unhurried, Poetry Unbound is an immersive exploration of a single poem, hosted by Pádraig Ó Tuama. Pádraig Ó Tuama greets you at the doorways of brilliant poems and walks you through — each one has wisdom to offer and questions to ask you. Already a listener? There’s also a book (Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World), a Substack newsletter with a vibrant conversation in the comments, and occasional gatherings.

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