Pelé's Poetry Podcast
Pele Cox & Rich Uridge
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S1E9 Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 9 – Can Poetry Make You Happy?
Choosing John Clare, John Keats, Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath to explore whether poetry can make you happy isn’t an obvious starting point. All four experienced the very opposite of happiness in…
S1E8 Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 8 – Forbidden Love
Great art begets great art. That’s certainly the case with the Greek poet, Constantine P Cavafy, whose poetry inspired a young British artist – now a household name – as Pele Cox and Rich Uridge…
S1E7 Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 7 – The A E Housman Shropshire Lad one
On the 90th anniversary of his death, Shropshire lad, Richard Uridge and Shropshire lass, Pele Cox, discuss the life and works of the poet, A E Housman. They agree that his poetry is every bit as…
S1E6 Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 6 – The Wuthering Heights one
With Margot Robbie as Cathy in the latest iteration of Wuthering Heights, your hosts argue that without poetry Emily Brontë’s book wouldn’t have been written. So no roles for Robbie and her…
S1E5 Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 5 – The Saint Valentine’s Day one
Who first wrote roses are red, violets are blue, honey is sweet and so are you? Who were the lines written for? And when? Plus is poetry the language of love? Just some of the questions Pele Cox and…
S1E4 Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 4 – Finding your voice
What is poetic voice? Is it synonymous with style? Or something else? Perhaps the poet’s “take” on the world? Pele Cox and Rich Uridge seek answers from a range of greats including Emily Dickinson,…
S1E3 Pelé’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 3 – What is poetry’s purpose?
Pele Cox and her co-host Rich Uridge ask: what is the purpose of poetry? With the help of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sir Philip Sidney and Sir Thomas Wyatt, they conclude that, in part, poetry’s job…
S1E2 Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 2 – The poetry of shock
Poet Pele Cox and journalist Rich Uridge discuss the differences between poetry and journalism. With the help of Ted Hughes and his Birthday Letters they talk about how poetry can tackle shocking…
S1E1 Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 1 – Time to unpack
The first in a series in which the poet Pelé Cox and her pupil, the former journalist Rich Uridge, discuss poetry as a tool for a creative life. They explore the differences between writing news…
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