# Eavan Boland

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Poems for Company - April 28th, 2025

“Gifts”: One poet recalls her complex strategies as a teen gift-giver, a second recalls the gift his parents bestowed on him when he was eleven and about to move away from home, and the third imagines the circumstances in which her father gave a gift to her mother before they were married, before t…

The Poetry Show: A Wandering Aengus

Enlighten Radio Presents And pluck till time and times are done...     Janet features Irish poetry -- surely the most verdant, lyrical and lush poetry of the modern era. But I am biased! WB Yeats, Eavan Boland, Seamus Heaney and Paul Muldoon top the selections for today. Broadcast LIVE Wednesday…

3:16 Being and Becoming: The Everyday Art of Creation

In this episode, Orna explores the ancient and immediate dance between being and becoming. Drawing on inspiration from Irish poet Eavan Boland, she explores what's now and what's next, the pause and the pulse of moment and momentum. And what the rhythm of this mystery, which underpins every act of …

Poetry Babies

The queens play poetry matchmakers and nine months later, boom, there's a poetry baby! Please Support Breaking Form!Review the show on Apple Podcasts here. Aaron's STOP LYING is available from the Pitt Poetry Series.James's ROMANTIC COMEDY is available from Four Way Books. Robyn Schiff's most recen…

Anti-depressant poems for darker days

With the evenings drawing in, poet Enda Wyley chose uplifting poems to read. Nourishing poems of Soul and Light and The Poetry Pharmacy Returns, ‘The Washing’ by Jaan Kaplinski; ‘Rain’ by Raymond Carver; ‘Romanesque Arches’ by Tomas Tranströmer; ‘Although the Wind,’ by Izumi Shikibu; ‘This Moment’ …

The Ode Form: Keats, Neruda, Brontë & Boland

In this week’s episode of Beyond the Verse, the official podcast of PoemAnalysis.com and Poetry+, Maiya and Joe take a deep dive into one of poetry’s most flexible and lasting forms—the ode. After Maiya’s introduction, Joe traces the form’s roots to ancient Greece and Rome, looking at Pindar’s publ…

#napodpomo 12/30 READING POETRY “Quarantine” by Eavan Boland

You hear Eavan Boland reading her poem "Quarantine" - plus Paul O'Mahony reading it twice. Thursday at about 6pm.  Quarantine In the worst hour of the worst season       of the worst year of a whole people  a man set out from the workhouse with his wife.  He was walking—they were both walking—nort…

The Poetry of Ireland: Landscapes, Histories and Mythologies

In this week’s episode of Beyond the Verse, the official podcast of PoemAnalysis.com and Poetry+, Maiya and Joe turn their attention to the poetry of Ireland, exploring how history, landscape, and myth shape its voice. They begin with a wide historical lens, tracing key moments that influence Irish…

#242 - Anthology: poems on being a parent

An episode from 1/31/24: Tonight, as a companion to last episode of poems on being a child, I read a handful of poems about being a parent: ⁠“Morning Song,”⁠ by Sylvia Plath (1932-1963) ⁠“Child Crying Out,”⁠ by Louise Glück (1943-2023) ⁠“First Snow”⁠ read by Louise Glück (⁠audio from here⁠) ⁠“This…