He is wise and thoughtful and tender, and his voice, with its Irish lilt, is a balm to my ears and my soul. Two seasons per year, with occasional special offerings. New episodes on Monday and Friday, about 15 minutes each. Pádraig’s poetic commentary includes musings on meter and word choice and metaphor, but he also muses on a range of broad and specific human issues: love and heartbreak, the complications of family and politics, the quiet bravery of healthcare workers, the wisdom of teachers, the utter devastation caused by fire and illness and grief. Poetry Unbound - Poetry Unbound On Being Studios Arts, Society & Culture Subscribe Your poetry ritual: An immersive reading of a single poem, guided by Pdraig Tuama. The repetition is soothing, and I often notice things in the second reading that I missed the first time around. Poetry Unbound - Podcast Addict Poetry Unbound By On Being Studios Your poetry ritual: An immersive reading of a single poem, guided by Pádraig Ó Tuama. They consist of Pádraig reading a poem, then musing on it in several short segments, then reading it again. Your poetry ritual: An immersive reading of a single poem, guided by Pádraig Ó Tuama. I am not much for longform podcasts (I’d rather read a book or an article), but these short, lyrical episodes feel just right to me.
Now that we’re back to long dark evenings again, I am savoring the second season: an episode here and there, usually while I’m cooking dinner or putting dishes away. I am the slowest podcast listener ever, but Poetry Unbound, hosted by Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama, saved my life on some of those long, dark evenings in early quarantine. Your poetry ritual: An immersive reading of a single poem, guided by Pdraig Tuama. Back in the early months of 2020 (which seems a thousand years ago), I stumbled on a new podcast, produced by the good, thoughtful folks at On Being.
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