Potent Poetry Podcast: Recent Episodes
Michael Nelson
Taking poetry to a whole new level! Every episode features a new poem, in-depth analysis, and my own reactions to some of the most powerful poems ever written!
Aaand, we're back! After a long hiatus, I'm back with a new episode of the Potent Poetry Podcast! In this episode to kick of 2021, I read Rudyard Kipling's epic poem "If." It's the perfect way to get revved up for 2021.
In this special Thanksgiving episode, I share poems that fit perfectly with the upcoming holiday! Listen as a primer for the Thanksgiving festivities!Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music!
"I am the captain of my soul..."In this sometimes challenging time of our lives, it's important that we do what we can to lift each other up. In this episode, I share a number of poems that I find uplifting and inspiring.I hope you enjoy!
When leaves crunch underfoot, and dead branches creak in the wind...When endless hallways are swallowed in darkness...When screams of fright mingle with laughter and delight...Then it is...Halloween!!Please enjoy this special episode!
You've heard the poem, now you can hear my thoughts on it! I learned a lot of cool things about this poem and can't wait to share them with you! Just in time for Halloween!
Quoth the Raven...In the first part of this two-part episode, I read the spine-chilling masterpiece by Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven. Perfect to get you in the Halloween spirit! The following episode will provide my analysis and thoughts on the poem.
"Tyger, tyger, burning bright,In the forests of the night..."Welcome to the Potent Poetry Podcast! In the podcast's maiden voyage, I dive into William Blake's famous poem, The Tyger. Enjoy!