Beyond the Verse

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Welcome to “Beyond the Verse,” the official podcast of PoemAnalysis.com. Embark on a literary journey where we explore specific poems, delve into poets, and uncover the intricate world of poetry. Each episode is dedicated to learning about the art and craft of poetry.

Join us as we answer questions from Poetry+ users, provide insightful analyses, and discuss all things poetry. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry lover or a curious newcomer, “Beyond the Verse” promises to enrich your understanding and appreciation of the poetic world.

Subscribe now to “Beyond the Verse” and immerse yourself in the beauty of verse, the stories behind the stanzas, and the wisdom of poets across ages. Join Poetry+ at PoemAnalysis.com to get the ultimate poetry experience, including asking questions on the podcast, PDF Guides on all things poetry, email newsletter, and many features on PoemAnalysis.com.


Episode Date
Reckoning with Mortality in Tennyson's 'Ulysses' & 'Tithonus'
Apr 30, 2026
Gods, Mortals and Humanity: Modern Mythologies with Louise Glück
Apr 23, 2026
Forever Stories: The Ballad Form
Apr 16, 2026
The Poetry of Ireland: Landscapes, Histories and Mythologies
Apr 09, 2026
The Poetic Singularity of Emily Dickinson
Mar 26, 2026
Making a Poet Laureate: Simon Armitage
Mar 19, 2026
Imagism in America with William Carlos Williams (Imagist Mini-Series)
Mar 12, 2026
Defining a Movement with Hilda Dolittle (Imagist Mini-Series)
Mar 05, 2026
Founding a Movement with Ezra Pound (Imagist Mini-Series)
Feb 19, 2026
The Complete Anatomy of a Love Poem
Feb 12, 2026
Answering Community Questions with Joe & Maiya
Oct 23, 2025
Writing Urban Landscapes in Ai Ogawa's 'The Man with the Saxophone'
Oct 16, 2025
The Ode Form: Keats, Neruda, Brontë & Boland
Oct 09, 2025
Faith and Femininity in Christina Rossetti's 'Remember'
Oct 02, 2025
Blood, Sweat & Song: Langston Hughes in Four Poems
Sep 25, 2025
'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner': Navigating Troubled Waters with Coleridge
Sep 18, 2025
'Our Casuarina Tree': Bridging Continents with Toro Dutt
Sep 11, 2025
Illusions of Power in Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess': Behind the Curtain
Aug 28, 2025
Japanese Poetry: Delving into Haiku
Aug 21, 2025
Beyond the Verse: A Year in Review
Aug 14, 2025
Ancestral Rituals & Encroaching Modernity: Mamang Dai's 'Small Towns and the River'
May 22, 2025
Writing the Real World: Tennyson's 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'
May 09, 2025
The Makings of a Movement: The Metaphysical Poets
May 01, 2025
Beauty on the Wing: 'Ode to a Nightingale' by John Keats
Apr 24, 2025
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night: Writing against Mortality with Dylan Thomas
Apr 15, 2025
A Modernist Manifesto: Exploring T. S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'
Mar 24, 2025
Resurrecting the Dead: Poetic Exorcisms in Sylvia Plath's 'Daddy' & 'Lady Lazarus'
Mar 07, 2025
Reflecting on the War Years with Siegfried Sassoon (WWI Mini-Series)
Feb 27, 2025
Wilfred Owen and Changing Attitudes Towards the War (WWI Mini-Series)
Feb 18, 2025
Rupert Brooke & The Romance of War (WWI Mini-Series)
Feb 10, 2025
Taylor Swift & Contemporary Poetry: Talking 'Invisible Strings' with Kristie Frederick-Daugherty
Dec 13, 2024
Chinua Achebe's 'Love Cycle': Exploring Tensions and Harmonies in Post-Colonial Poetry
Dec 06, 2024
'Because I Could Not Stop For Death': Emily Dickinson's Mediation on Mortality
Nov 28, 2024
'Ozymandias' and the Ruins of Power: Shelley's Vision of Empire
Nov 13, 2024
From Innocence to Experience: William Blake's 'The Tyger'
Nov 09, 2024
Reflections of the Romantics: Wordsworth's 'I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud'
Nov 01, 2024
'How Do I Love Thee?': Love Letters from Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Oct 25, 2024
Wole Soyinka's 'Telephone Conversation': Decoding Racial Satire
Oct 19, 2024
Haunting the Canon: Poe's 'The Raven' and the Gothic Tradition
Oct 11, 2024
Contrasting Femininities: 'An Introduction' by Kamala Das
Oct 03, 2024
Shakespeare's Sonnets: The Fair Youth and The Dark Lady
Sep 25, 2024
Tens Years of PoemAnalysis.com with Will, the Founder (and Poetry+ Questions)
Sep 17, 2024
'The Second Coming': Yeats and the Apocalypse
Sep 06, 2024
Rudyard Kipling's 'If': Fatherhood, Masculinity and Legacy Through Time
Aug 30, 2024
Searching for Sappho: 'The Anactoria Poem'
Aug 22, 2024
Poetry+ Question Time: Debunking Stereotypes, Poetic Movements, and More
Aug 15, 2024
Inconsistent Miracles in Danez Smith's 'dear white america'
Aug 07, 2024
The Spade, The Pen and The Gun: 'Digging' through the Past with Seamus Heaney
Aug 01, 2024
'The Road Not Taken': (Mis)Understanding Robert Frost
Jul 25, 2024
Maya Angelou's 'Still I Rise': Remaking, Recycling, and the Language of Erasure
Jul 16, 2024
Journeying into Poetry: Answering Poetry+ User Questions
Jul 08, 2024