Poetry Non-stop

Vietnamese poet Haley Nguyen makes a welcome return with a prompt to write about solitude. So find a quiet space on your own and wait for some inspiration. poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Cliches may be old hat but sometimes they can be pure gold. Stuart Webb challenges us to pack a poem full of these much maligned words and phrases. poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Cathleen Davies returns with a prompt to write a poem for the dead and shares a hard hitting poem about teenage murder victim Elianne Andam as inspiration.cathleendavieswrit.wixsite.com/cathleendavies-comwww.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Today, write a triolet, a simple eight-line form, with Patrick Widdess.www.patrickwiddess.co.uk poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Casey Garfield invites you to write a nature poem about something you wouldn't normally write a nature poem about. Listen for further explanation and an example poem.caseygarfield.co.ukpoetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Jane Rosenberg LaForge invites you to consider where your family members are living or dead, near or far for today's poem.janerosenberglaforge.compoetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Poet and comedian Rob Auton challenges you to write a poem about a random object from the Argos catalogue.www.robauton.co.ukwww.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Miriam Grace makes her debut on Poetry Non-Stop with a prompt about an object that could have many meanings and contain all kinds of things.www.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Will Ingrams looks at how to use rhyming couplets effectively for today's poem and prompt.www.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Norwich poet Holly Marie Shakeshaft shares a poem and prompt on the theme of pain.medium.com/@HollyMarieShakewww.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Norwich poet Cathleen Davies invites us to look to the silver screen and explore memorable films for today's prompt. They share their poem inspired by Thelma and Louise.cathleendavieswrit.wixsite.com/cathleendavies-comwww.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Poetry Non-Stop host Patrick Widdess kicks off NaPoWriMo 2024 with a prompt to write about some good news.www.patrickwiddess.co.uk www.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Alex Blustin offers a familiar topic for today's prompt - a bit too familiar you might say. Alex offers ways to take an original approach to this most well-worn topicwww.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Terry Griffiths breaks down the villanelle and explains how you can start to experiment with this complex form for today's NaPoWriMo promptwww.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Andy N shares some poems and talks about his prolific career as well as offering a few ideas for budding poets.http://onewriterandhispc.blogspot.comwww.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Jenny Pagdin makes a welcome return to read some poems from her debut collection, The Snow Globe.http://jennypagdin.co.uk/www.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Norfolk poets Andy Bennett and Russell J Turner (pictured) read sonnets from this year's edition of 28 Sonnets Later in which four poets take it in turns to write a sonnet every day in February. You can read all the sonnets from this month and previous years at 28sonnetslater.blogspot.com.www.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Former guest Linda Collins takes over to interview upcoming poet Olivia Tuck. They discuss Olivia's work and how autism has shaped her poetry. Olivia also reads a couple of poems from her yet to be published manuscript Mistress of Arts.www.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

We welcome back one of Norwich's most celebrated poets Martin Figura, who reads a couple of poems from his new collection - The Remaining Men.www.martinfigura.co.ukwww.poetrynonstop.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com

Tony Amis shares a couple of poems on the Norfolk Poets series. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit poetrynonstop.substack.com