

Poetry Unbound
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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.
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.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Poetry Unbound podcast:
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Kitchen Hymns
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44 Poems on Being with Each Other

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Poetry Unbound
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Good Monster

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Inferno

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Beasts behave in foreign land

#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Yaguareté White
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How It Will End

#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Book of Longing
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Something About Living
An Expansive History of the Palestinian People

#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Water & salt
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
This Wound Is a World

#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Homeland
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Too Black, Too Strong
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
What the Earth Seemed to Say

#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The favourite game
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Let us compare mythologies

#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Words for war
New Poems from Ukraine
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