poetrypea.com presents original poetry written by poets around the globe in answer to our video prompt on YouTube, out every month, and our call for Flashku. You'll need to be signed up for our mailing to submit for that. Hope you enjoy the haiku & senryu.

poetrypea.com brings you the haibun that have nominated for a Touchstone poetry award in 2023 and one that isn't. Why? You'll have to find out when you listen... Check out our submission pages to find out when you can submit your poems to Poetry Pea.

poetrypea.com invites you to join us for lots of original poetry, this time in the form of Split Sequences. You'll hear a reading from the very first Split Sequence anthology edited by Chrissi Villa. You'll also hear from the poet David Jacob with a real opportunity for poets who have not had their first individual collection published to get into print. Do join us and of course there will be links in the show notes.

This time on Poetry Pea poetrypea.com I ask you questions about the writing of war poetry and offer you in return some examples of poetry written by poets with experience of war. Join me and let me know what your opinions are.

The poetry podcast, poetrypea.com is happy to bring you original poetry from around the globe. This time our poets have been focusing on using the cut in their haiku. Our community judges are from India, the UK, and France by way of the US. Will you agree with their choices? Do email me and let me know.

poetrypea.com was so honoured to launch Sean O'Connor's book, The God of Bones. A truly remarkable work of haibun. Something that will ignite the minds of writers of prose and poetry in the English speaking word and inspire them to write in new directions. As you will hear, the global audience found the reading very moving. I hope you enjoy and learn from the questions and answers from a very honest author and next time we do one of these live events I hope you'll join us. But you need to sign up for our mailings to find out about them. Enjoy

poetrypea.com is celebrating 7 years of poetry podcasts with some poetry from Maine in the US and some prose. The prose is a reading from Douglas J Lanzo's award winning book, The Year of the Bear. Douglas is regularly featured as a poet on Poetry Pea and when he told us about his first novel being such a success how could we not invite him along to read to us and tell us a bit about how he got it published.

poetrypea.com presents the second part of a presentation by Janice Doppler on Zoka. She gives all writers a tool they can use not just for poetry but for prose writing too. Be like the snail that pokes his antennae up to look around the world, record the transformations that you see in your world. Submit your haiku to Poetry Pea.

poetrypea.com presents US poet Janice Doppler helping us to understand the idea of Zoka and reading some examples of poetry illustrating Zoka. Zoka is something all writers can use in their work. I think Janice will leave you wanting more, but that's ok as she's back next week, with more super poems for you and tips on how to get started, if you haven't already written something.

poetrypea.com presents a short podcast of original poetry, specifically haiku and monoku this time. You'll hear more poetry to inspire you to write for our submissions and the results of the YouTube video prompt for August 2023. If you enjoy hearing poetry then you've come to the right place. Hope you enjoy it. Let me know and of course, join in with our submissions.

poetrypea.com presents a poetry reading with poet Alvin B Cruz all the way from the Philippines. He is reading from his book "Paper Cranes". We don't just discuss poetry, particularly haiku, senryu and tanka, we do culture too. Did you know how popular karaoke is in the Philippines? I didn't. Don't worry neither of us sing. Hope you enjoy this chat as much as we did. Do let me know. I can't make better podcasts without your feedback.

poetrypea.com were truly honoured to be chosen to launch the wonderful book of haibun written by Irish author Sean 0'Connor. As you will hear I believe this to be a ground breaking book. It pushes the boundaries of haibun writing in a powerful way. Strong writing from Sean. Whether you write prose or poetry there is something in this book to move you. Many of the audience reported being moved to tears. Hope you enjoy this reading... do email me and let me know. Don't forget to check out the show notes on the website.

poetrypea.com presents a podcast packed with poetry, specifically haiku using the Japanese aesthetic of Toriawase. Patricia is joined today by Jerome Berglund, editor of Heterodox Journal, Srinivasa Rao Sambangi, Brian LeBansky and Keith Evetts. Keith of course gave us an insight into Toriawase in S6E13. This is a podcast great for all levels of poets and writers too. We can all learn from it and as a bonus enjoy the haiku too.

poetrypea.com presents haiku and senryu written by poets from all around the globe. Partly to the July video prompt on the Poetry Pea YouTube channel (a new prompt on there every month), hence the tango theme, and partly in response to a spontaneous call out for haiku. Only poets on the Poetry Pea mailing list get the invite, so it's quite, quite special. Sign up for the mailing if you want to be invited to our next "flashku", it's an extra chance to write poetry and be featured on the podcast and in the next Poetry Pea Journal.

poetrypea.com is delighted to welcome Canadian poet Michael Dudley and two Croatian poets, Tomislav Maretić and Dejan Pavlinović to the show. Together they have co created a wonderful book of short form poetry, which they read to us. We discuss how it is they came together to work, how that process worked across different languages and generally what it is about haiku that makes us happy. Patricia discovers she is not the only haiku poet who is not particularly zen. Hope you enjoy listening. More info on the show notes on the website.

Today on Poetry Pea we're back visiting with David Jacobs, UK poet.We talk haiku, monoku and books in general. Do stay to the end, I'll read to you some monoku from one of David's recommendation. I wonder what you'll think? Hosai Ozaki does write haiku about ordinary everyday things.If you'd like to see the books we talk about, head to the show notes on the website. www.poetrypea.com

poetrypea.com brings you a selection of haiku from their poetry video prompt which can be found on the Poetry Pea YouTube channel. There's a book review for you too. Hope you enjoy and have taken part in this month's video prompt.

Poetry Pea brings you all the wisdom of the Indian poet Kala Ramesh who today inspires us with a writing workshop on the cut, or kire in the Japanese Short-form of haiku. You can find the show notes at poetrypea.com. I hope this inspires you to write some wonderful haiku or maybe monoku to submit to us in the not too distant future.

When Patricia interviews poets, they often get to talking about what books they are currently reading, what books they are excited about and why. Feedback from you, our listeners and viewers suggests you rather enjoy adding to your book lists. So here you have some recommendations from Patricia and Tim Roberts. If you'd like to hear Tim read some of his work, from his poetry book, Busted, please go back to S6E16, listen to him read and find out why poetry and haiku have become so important in his life as he battles Parkinson's disease.

poetrypea.com presents a podcast with the UK poet David Jacobs. Now an accomplished poet in the Japanese short form , haiku, senryu, monoku and haibun, he started his poetic career writing long form. We take a journey with him through his career and learn a bit along the way about getting published, and of course about him and his lovely family. Joke warning... there is one very bad joke included in this podcast. Come along and listen, perhaps afterwards you'll want to share some of your terrible jokes with us too.

poetry pea.com presents a podcast filled with original poetry (haiku, senryu and other related forms) written by poets around the globe. We celebrate our monthly video YouTube prompt, our flashku submissions and our wonderful friend Marion Clarke from Northern Ireland being a runner up in the Seamus Heaney new writers competition in Northern Ireland. Do come along and celebrate poetry with us. And afterwards, tell your friends and send us feedback, maybe even review us where you get your podcasts, thank you.

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original english language haiku which expressed the relationship between the outer weather and our inner weather. Haiku being one of the most popular forms of poetry, worldwide.

poetrypea.com presents a Japanese short form poetry podcast, featuring a poet from the USA, Curt Pawlisch. He introduces the next haibun submission period with a haibun that is a little bit different. If you enjoy writing fiction and poetry, had you thought of combining the two in this delicate and satisfying poetry form? Have a listen... se if you will have something to submit for the call out. Check the show notes and the submission diary and join us, we'd love to read your work.

poetrypea.com presents Tim Roberts, reading haiku, senryu and haibun from his book Busted. He squeezes in a little bit of long form poetry too. Tim discusses writing as therapy, speaks honestly about having Parkinson's and about his time in the UK Police Service. Join us, we had fun and I think you might too.

poetrypea.com presents the Irish award winning poet and haibun writer Sean O'Connor answering the questions from an invited audience of poets and writers. I learnt a few writing tricks and tips to improve my writing, both the prose and the haiku. I hope you do too. Links to his work are in the show notes on the website.

poetrypea.com presents to you an episode of haiku and senryu. Some were submitted via our YouTube channel. There's a prompt every month. If you are a poet and would like to submit, leave your poem in the comments under the YouTube video. They will be read and you could be in our Poetry Pea Journal. Our flashku are original haiku and senryu submitted to our spontaneous call out. The only people who can submit are those on our mailing list. Do sign up, or you will miss out on the chance to have your writing featured on the podcast and in the journal.

Poetrypea.com presents a haiku technique podcast on Toriawase, featuring the moderator of Facebook's largest haiku group, The Daily Haiku and editor of The Haiku Foundation's Re:Virals, Keith Evetts. It's a cracking podcast with much to inspire the haiku writer.

poetrypea.com presents a haiku podcast posing questions about translations in poetry. Using haiku by one of the masters, Buson Patricia illustrates the differences in translation and ask for your feedback.

poetrypea.com presents a live event. The award winning Sean O'Connor reads haibun from his book Fragmentation in front of a live audience. The Q and A will be published soon. Do subscribe to the podcast for more great poetry content.

poetrypea.com talks to the poet Lorraine A Padden about what she is currently reading, fiction and poetry. Find our what her answer is and perhaps you will find something to read that will inspire you creatively or perhaps something that is just fun.Show notes on the website.

Happy International Poetry Day! Celebrate original poetry with us.poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original poetry, haiku and senryu. Our Judges, haiku experts, offer analyses of their favourite poems. Patricia reminds you of all the ways you can get your writing published at Poetry Pea. Do come along, listen and perhaps next time you will submit to us and hear your poems on our podcast.

This week on the Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com Patricia reads the poems chosen by Poetry Pea's YouTube prompt editor, Linda L Ludwig. Thanks Linda. All the poems will be in the Poetry pea Journal, out in July. If you'd like to have a chance of being featured next month. Do go to our YouTube channel, Poetry Pea and submit your haiku or senryu in the comments. Linda reads them all.

poetrypea,com presents a poetry reading of haiku, senryu and haibun featuring Lorraine A Padden. She is a poet of considerable talent who writes her Japanese short form poetry from an historical and social perspective.

this time on poetry pea we have a presentation of haiku from Eve castle, featuring a variety of poets from around the world. Thei poems illustrate the relationship between the external weather and our personal inner weather. In addition to that we have some poetry written especially for poetry pea. Check the website for the show notes.

poetrypea.com invites Peter Jastermsky to talk poetry, particularly Split Sequences. These are a relatively new form of poem, utilising haiku and senryu. Want to know more about it, directly from its founder? Hopefully you will encouraged to give it a go and submit to the podcast.

poetrypea.com presents a podcast with original haiku, senryu and short poetry using food.Our panel of poets has read all te poetry submitted for this topic and have chosen the poems that best represent the writing of Japanese short poetry using food kigo. I wonder if you will agree with them? Show notes on the website

from poetrypea.com this week a reading of haiku and senryu from Bruce H Feingold's latest book "Everything with an Asterisk". A grand book, which my family enjoyed reading as you will hear. I'm joined by Kelsey, one of my family who will read her favourite senryu from the book. If you would like to purchase the book you'll find details in the shownotes at poetrypea.com and also how to connect with Kelsey on Instagram. Join us for more original haiku and senryu next time.

poetrypea.com presents a workshop by Sean O'Connor and Shane Pruett both haibun editors of popular Journals.Hope you learn along with me and this workshop will increase your chances of having your submissions accepted.

poetrypea.com presents the opportunity to listen to some long form poetry and reimagine them as haiku or senryu. You can submit to this topic in March 2023. In the meantime poets... enjoy the reading and keep writing!

poetrypea.com presents a haiku podcast featuring Allyson Whipple in which she presents the idea of food and seasons. Do let us know what you think and of course check out the submission topics on the website.

Poetrypea.com presents Patricia and poet friends, Wendy Gent, Norman Silver, Reid Hepworth and Lorraine A Padden reading their nominated haibun. Patricia reads a fifth one by John S Green.

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original haiku and senryu submitted for our open theme and the video prompt on our YouTube channel @PoetryPea. Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this podcast. See you all again soon.

poetrypea.com presents Patricia's nominations to the Haiku Foundation Touchstone awards. Hope you enjoy them. Would you have chosen differently if you were in her shoes?

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original haiku and senryu written by a global community. Patricia is joined by a panel of judges to discuss nominations for the Judges' choice. Come along, listen, and perhaps you will be inspired to submit to Poetry Pea and feature on a future podcast or in our Journal.

poetrypea.com presents Sean O'Connor one of the leading experts on haibun. He is talking to us about the importance of haiku in haibun. I hope this will be useful to you when you are writing haibun / haiku or prose of any style.

poetrypea.com presents splendid haiku & senryu using contrast in their juxtaposition. Patricia reads a selection, more will be in the Poetry pea Journal. Listen to them here on the podcast or on our YouTube page. Roger Watson and Ronald K Craig, who received 1st place in The Tenth Annual Peggy Willis Lyles Haiku Awards – 2022 in the Heron’s Nest, are here to give their nominations for the Judges' choice and this time I'll make a nomination too. Will you agree with us, I wonder? Let me know.

Poetry Pea haiku podcasts at poetrypea.com presents the latest Haiku Pea Podcasts. This time a selection of haiku to inspire you when you are making submissions to Poetry Pea in October. Our topic this time is freestyle. Any haiku or senryu you like.

This time on poetrypea.com we bring you original work, some of Linda's favourites from July's video prompt on YouTube and then work befitting the title of the episode. It is a podcast I wouldn't listen to with small children. The clue is in the title, expect bad language and topics that are very moving.