Poetry Unbound with host Pádraig Ó Tuama is back on Monday, September 27. Featured poets in this season include Margaret Atwood, Kaveh Akbar, Danez Smith, Tishani Doshi, and many more. New episodes released every Monday and Friday through December 17.
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May 29
Poetry Unbound in Conversation — Fady Joudah
From a young age, says Palestinian American poet and physician Fady Joudah, “I had such a fascination with the way the alphabet makes music in the mind.” We are thrilled to offer this thoughtful conversation between Pádraig and Fady, recorded when Fady received the 2024 Jackson P ... Show More
46m 30s
Mar 9
Poetry Unbound Bonus — Walter de la Mare
Host Pádraig Ó Tuama shares “The Listeners” by Walter de la Mare, a favorite childhood poem of his, and offers an audio postscript to Season 10 of Poetry Unbound. Later in 2026, he will bring us more Poetry Unbound to look forward to — find out what and when here. In the meantime ... Show More
9m 16s
Oct 2022
A Listening Ritual for this Fall: Poetry Unbound
Three years ago, Krista texted Pádraig Ó Tuama with a simple question: what if he were to start a poetry podcast that listened as much as it shared? Not long after, Poetry Unbound was born, and it keeps going from strength to strength. Pádraig likes to say that poems are interest ... Show More
14m 25s
Jan 2020
Introducing ‘Poetry Unbound’
We’re excited to share the first episode of our new podcast, Poetry Unbound. It’s your new ritual: Immerse yourself in a single poem, guided by Pádraig Ó Tuama. Short and unhurried; contemplative and energizing. Anchor your week by listening to the everyday poetry of your life, w ... Show More
8m 22s
Jun 2023
From Poetry Unbound: Benjamin Gucciardi — The Rungs
Hello friends, it is a joy to introduce the new season of Poetry Unbound, which is underway. As Krista shares at the top, this episode has everything in it that makes Poetry Unbound such a gift in a noisy podcast world.If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to Poetry Unbound for ne ... Show More
16m 7s
Mar 2021
Afrobeats Podcast Ep 22 - Davido, Coming2America, Golden Globes Awards, Burnaboy, Shattawale & More
Afrobeats Podcast Episode _ FT Davido , Chioma , Coming2America , Golden Globes Awards , Burnaboy , Shattawale, Babes Wodumo & More Some African artists still don’t respect producers & that needs to changeListen to Afrobeats Podcast onApple PodcastsSpotify PodcastsGoogle Podcasts ... Show More
1h 23m
Jun 2021
Afrobeats Podcast Ep. 34 - Tiwa savage vs Seyi shay , Wizkid , Davido , Drake & Lots more
“I agree and disagree with Seun Kuti on the grammy awards ““New Olamide album coming but Carpe Diem still BANGS” why I didn’t share the Tiwa savage vs Seyi shay video men cheering on two women exchanging insults is shameful 🤦🏾♂️ Claims of the use of footballing age by Ghanian ... Show More
1h 13m