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A Poet's Work

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Hosted by Ashwamegh, through poem readings and conversations with poets, This podcast will attempt to explore the power of poetry and how poems can help you see the world differently.

Location:

India

Description:

Hosted by Ashwamegh, through poem readings and conversations with poets, This podcast will attempt to explore the power of poetry and how poems can help you see the world differently.

Language:

English

Contact:

8587099540


Episodes

Dylan Thomas's "Do not go gentle into that good night"

9/26/2021
In this episode, we go back in time to see the poetry through the eyes of Dylan Thomas. We discuss a little bit about his work including "Do not go gentle into that good night", "O Make Me a Mask", "Twenty-Four Years" & "Clown In The Moon" and the context behind it. Dylan Thomas was born on October 27, 1914, in South Wales, was the archetypal Romantic poet of the popular American imagination. Dylan's works include the poems "Do not go gentle into that good night" and "And death shall have...

Duration:00:10:52

Kanan Parmar's "10,000 Ways of Hyena's Greed"

8/29/2021
In this episode, the guest of the show is Kanan Parmar, reading her poems "10,000 Ways of Hyena's Greed", "Treason of Dreamland" and “While Living the Life”. The episode showcases the conversation of Kanan with A Poet’s Work host Ashwamegh about how she uses the power of poetry. Kanan is a young poet based out of Kadi, Gujarat. She has co-authored two books - "World of Women" and "The Act of Perseverance" which includes her selected poetries. She is also working as a co-compiler of an...

Duration:00:14:58

Independence Day Special - Rabindranath Tagore's "Chitto Jetha Bhayshunyo"

8/15/2021
In this special episode, we celebrate India's 75th Independence Day. We have our host Ashwamegh reading poems "Khooni Hastakshar", "हो गई है पीर पर्वत सी पिघलनी चाहिए" and "চিত্ত যেথা ভয়শূন্য". In between the poems, Ashwamegh explains the significance of India's Independence day and the sacrifices that have led to India's freedom, and how we should ignite our souls to keep the country alive. Hosted by Ashwamegh, A Poet's Work is a weekly podcast that offers poem readings & conversation...

Duration:00:12:38

Aashika Suresh's "In the City of Storytellers"

8/8/2021
In episode #4, we have poet Aashika Suresh with us on our podcast, reading her poems "In the city of storytellers", "Day 153", and "Lessons from the future". In between the poems, host Ashwamegh chats with Aashika about her writing journey and how she uses the power of poetry in her life. Aashika Suresh was born in Chennai, India and now She lives with her mum, and indie pup, Ingee. She is a writer, a dreamer and a sunlight seeker. Her selected poems have appeared in numerous online...

Duration:00:22:57

Gitika Gidwani's "Memories"

8/1/2021
In this episode, the guest of the show is Gitika Gidwani, reading her poems “Memories”, "Lockdown 2020" and “Udaan”. The episode showcases the conversation of Gitika with A Poet’s Work host Ashwamegh about how she uses the power of poetry. Gitika is a young poet. She was born in the land of spices - India. Growing up here , she realised her love for writing her thoughts in the form of poetic verses and this love has led her to create the first edition of her poetry book 'IMAGINE'. She is...

Duration:00:14:02

Himadri Gogoi's "Only If"

7/25/2021
In the premiere episode, the guest of the show is Himadri Gogoi, reading her poems “Only If” and “Poem - An Essence”. The episode showcases the conversation of Himadri with A Poet’s Work host Ashwamegh about how she uses the power of poetry. Himadri is a poet based out of Gurgaon, originally from Assam. She has co-authored the book called “Emotions Inked”. She loves cooking and she keeps experimenting with new recipes. When she is not writing, you would find her with a few brushes and a...

Duration:00:13:20

Introducing "A Poet's Work"

7/18/2021
I am a poet more than human I live in harmony and peace I murmurs the words of wisdom I will listen to you and at the same time, I may not listen I will see you but at the same time, I will be in my dreams. I care about the lives of unspoken and I don't compete Somedays I write when I feel and somedays, feeling writes me... My name is Shashank Shekhar aka Ashwamegh and I am going to be your host on this brand new podcast called "A Poet's Work". We are going to travel across...

Duration:00:02:30