Words That Burn
A podcast by Benjamin Collopy

81 Episodes
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Ophelia's Head Is Finished by Olga Dermott-Bond
Published: 10/04/2025 -
An Interview with Maurice Riordan
Published: 26/03/2025 -
Spring Song by Reg Saner
Published: 7/02/2025 -
Snowdrops by Louise Glück
Published: 1/01/2025 -
November by Maggie Dietz
Published: 13/11/2024 -
If I Must Die by Refaat Alareer
Published: 21/10/2024 -
Blossom by Kathleen Jamie
Published: 12/09/2024 -
An Interview with Jamie McKendrick
Published: 26/08/2024 -
Oh Rascal Children of Gaza by Khaled Juma
Published: 15/08/2024 -
There Are Mornings by Lisel Mueller
Published: 25/07/2024 -
An Interview with Sam Riviere on AI In Poetry
Published: 3/07/2024 -
The God of Stories by Ricardo Rowan Phillips
Published: 19/06/2024 -
An Interview with Milena Williamson
Published: 15/05/2024 -
Fuck Your Lecture On Craft, My People Are Dying by Noor Hindi
Published: 9/05/2024 -
An Interview with Camille Ralphs
Published: 11/04/2024 -
Doineann by Caitlín Nic Íomhair
Published: 13/03/2024 -
Owning Everything by Leonard Cohen
Published: 21/02/2024 -
Siege by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Published: 9/02/2024 -
Nothing More To Lose By Najwan Darwish
Published: 25/01/2024 -
Outtake #3 by Susannah Dickey
Published: 17/01/2024
Are you curious about poetry but find it a bit intimidating? Tune into Words that Burn, the podcast that aims to demystify poetry, one captivating poem at a time.Hosted by Ben, an Irish poetry enthusiast, this podcast takes a closer look at the world of poetic expression and technique.Each episode offers a comprehensive analysis of a selected poem, exploring the poet's biography, the cultural and historical backdrop, and the literary techniques that make these works profoundly moving.Whether you're a seasoned poetry aficionado or a curious beginner, Words that Burn provides an engaging and approachable way to enhance your appreciation and understanding of poetry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.