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Spoken word podcast, sharing poetry and stories.
I interview guests (authors, activists) who have a story to tell and we perform original spoken word poems on topics that matter to me.
I am a British Indian feminist exploring difficult topics through poetry: miscarriage, body image, motherhood, abuse, feminism, living in the South Asian diaspora and more. I write original poems on Instagram to create connections, bringing people together through poetry @poemsfromyheart1
Please check out my poetry book - honeybee: poems of heritage, hurting resilience and healing. 100% to charity
I interview guests (authors, activists) who have a story to tell and we perform original spoken word poems on topics that matter to me.
I am a British Indian feminist exploring difficult topics through poetry: miscarriage, body image, motherhood, abuse, feminism, living in the South Asian diaspora and more. I write original poems on Instagram to create connections, bringing people together through poetry @poemsfromyheart1
Please check out my poetry book - honeybee: poems of heritage, hurting resilience and healing. 100% to charity
Update frequency:
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Average audio length:
8 minutes
English
United States
36 episodes
since Nov. 15, 2020
episodic
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In today's episode, I speak with Shagufta Iqbal.
We discuss poetry and the taboo of divorce and how that particularly impacts women within the South Asian community.
You will get to hear Shagufta's open and honest account of her own experiences and how her art and poetry have helped her to …
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In today's episode, I speak with Juanita Rea, writer, artist and activist and leader of eduSOIL: a charity that nurtures the mental, emotional, physical and social wellbeing of children,
and adults through mindfulness, yoga and changemaker programmes.
We discuss poetry and childhood sexual …
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Bringing you gifts of original poems, performed as spoken word poetry. Painting pictures of my experiences and musings on the world and starting a conversation through poetry on topics I care about. I interview authors, activists, artists and together …
In today's episode, I speak with Julián Esteban Torres López, creator and culture architect of The Nasiona: a movement that centers, elevates, and amplifies the personal stories of those Othered by systems of oppression and dominant cultures. We discuss:
identity
activism and
Ninety-Two S…
This episode features a Spoken Word artist and published poet, Martin Grey who has a debut poetry book called the Prettyboys of Gangster Town published by Fly on the Wall Publishing.
Martin explores spoken word poetry writing, how to prepare for poetry slams, and talks about his new book and the i…
Listen to Afshan perform a spoken word poem from her new book [Re:Desire]
Together, we perform spoken word poetry and discuss miscarriage, Poly-cystic Ovarian Syndrome (P.C.O.S) and feminism.
Afshan is an award-winning spoken word poet with a new book which is an exploration of languages, culture…
Myself and a guest Moeed Majeed, (an activist living with Crohn's Disease) explore living with chronic illnessess: Endometriosis and Crohn's Disease and how it impacted our lives as well as how we managed to use these conditions to inspire ourselves to use our creative skills to raise awareness.&nb…
This poem is about my hometown and where I grew up. It's based in Wolverhampton, also called The Black Country in England.
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Twitter: poemsfromyheart
Yout…
AIR
the air i breathe
a whisper from Vayu
is the force behind all motion
a child of ether that creates
a delicate dance with nature
playing with us
transitioning into lighter times
with each exhale
i permit my negative thoughts
to flow out
allowing a lightness within me
making space
…
WATER
the water i drink
passes through
so many living beings
contains memories
and experiences
that recycle through me
the moment
it touches my lips
connecting our energy
teach me how to be
more like you water
forever humbly adapting
never stuck in one state
forever morphing
flowin…
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