Category Archives: Poetry
Friday is POETS day!! The last podcast of 2013!
This week’s podcast is a cautionary tale of deep sadness and misery. A failure to communicate, to understand those nearest and dearest to us. It was written in response to an Ekphrastic prompt at Poetic Bloomings and is available in … Continue reading
Guest Poet Podcast
Friday is POETS day and it’s guest poet week! This week my recording is of a poem by a friend, fellow member of The Baker’s Dozen and a wonderful poet/writer, Linda Hofke. Click the live link to hear her poem … Continue reading
A Special Podcast – Friday is POETS day
This week’s podcast is something special. It is a new venture for me to record a famous poem by a famous poet and this will be the precursor to a series beginning in January 2014 ubtil June. Next year, as … Continue reading
Friday is POETS day!! That means it’s podcast time again.
This week’s recording is an oversimplified guide to parenting. Click to listen to: “On the Spreading of Young Wings” Enjoy!! 🙂
Friday is POETS day!!! My latest podcast is here!
Friday is POETS day & this week’s podcast is one of my own concoctions called “Endless Possibilities” Click and check it out! Cheers! 🙂
Friday is POETS day! It’s podcast time!!!
This week’s podcast is one of my own – a dark and frightening step into a murky world of the stalker: Tables Turned Click to listen and check out the library while you are there! Cheers! 🙂
Eis Eyes Baby
Eis Eyes Baby the coldest things I have ever known are without doubt an ice-cold beer in a frozen glass on a sweltering summer’s day permafrost so deep… Read More
A Glimpse of Mary
My poem for this week’s prompt at Poetic Bloomimgs A Glimpse of Mary I call her Mary, but her name was never recorded; Mary seems to fit as well as any other title for a girl who was left behind. … Continue reading
Guest Poet Podcast Week
Starting my programme of one guest poet podcast a month through the winter and spring – on the last Friday of each month – I am proud to introduce a double dose of delightful poetry. This recording features the work … Continue reading
Friday is POETS day…My weekly podcast
This week’s podcast is now available. Click & listen to Reach Out Suscribe via iTunes> Iain Kemp Poetry Enjoy!!! 🙂
Ghosts and Echoes
Poetic Bloomings Prompt #124 – Ekphrastic – photo by Sheryl Kay Oder shadows shimmer and reflect reverberate across the years whispering long forgotten secrets echoes from a time now hidden in mist…Read More
Whispers in Russian
If you have nothing good to say then “hud yer whisht” said grandma though there are times to speak: explanations deserve clarity and calm delicate subjects are best broached with a soft voice… Read More
Hold that Stream of Consciousness
This week see’s the return of my own poetry podcasts. The latest recording is “Hold That Stream of Consciousness” Check it out by clicking the active link. Enjoy!! 🙂
The Last of the Summer Poems
The final episode in my summer series of podcasts featuring the work of guest poets is a masterpiece by the Master Gardener himself, the inimitable Mr. Walt Wojtanik. The poem is called “Tides”. My regular programme of recordings of my … Continue reading
Summer Guest Poet Podcast Series
Continuing my series of poems by guest poets, this week my recording is of “Black Country Coal 1868″ – a superb poem by the brilliant Taylor Graham
Summer guest poet podcast series
The latest podcast in my summer series of recordings of guest poets’ work is by another wonderful, friend, poet and fellow member of the Baker’s Dozen Poetry Group… This week it is Sliding into Dusk by S.E.Ingraham Take a listen … Continue reading
Guest Podcast Series 06/09/13
Continuing with my summer series of recordings of guest poets’ work, I am delighted to announce this week’s podcast is an excellent poem by a friend and highly talented as well as well respected poet from Texas whom I will … Continue reading
Guest Podcast Series
This week’s podcast is my recording of a great poem by a wonderful poet, friend and fellow member of The Baker’s Dozen poetry group Nancy Posey called “Life and Literature Simplified“. It’s well worth taking a minute to stop by … Continue reading
Guest Poem Podcast 23/08/13
This week’s poem in my summer series of recordings of guest poet’s is by a great friend and fellow Baker’s Dozen poet, Michelle Hed and is a Pantoum called “Eclectic Serenity”
The Case in Point
The Case in Point Soon you will open again, old friend and gorge yourself of my attire my bits, my bobs, my books, my life and far-flung around the globe we will wander in search of who knows what we … Continue reading
It’s All Over Now
Written to the Prompt: I’ve heard that song before (change an old song) at Poetic Bloomings It’s All Over Now – after the Rolling Stones song of the same name Well, we all used to slave here all week long … Continue reading
Guest Poet Podcast Series
This week’s podcast is poem is by a fellow member of my writing group, The Baker’s Dozen, Penny Holland Henderson. It’s a Sestina called “Laurel” Take a listen, I’m sure you will love it! 🙂
Guest Poet Podcast 08/08/2013
Continuing this summer season of guest poet’s in my recordings, this week’s podcast is a poem by a young lady who is truly inspirational. Just a teenager, her work has caught the imagination of the good and the great writing … Continue reading
Improvisation
It’s not who you know It’s not what you know It’s how you put The goods on show It’s not the content It’s more the style It’s how to make The people smile A pinch of this And a dash … Continue reading
Paradise Retained
Looking at the world map in wonder Time is passing oh-so fast Soon I shall be a-wandering Speeding round the globe Around the freakin’ world, man! Even travel back in time As the big silver bird I’m on Wings me … Continue reading
