The Sound, Structure, and Speculative Poetry of David Martin

Welcome to NAUT FOR EVERYONE, hosted by the incomparable Sheri-D Wilson! In this episode, Sheri-D dives into a fascinating conversation with David Martin—award-winning poet, literary innovator, and one of the leading voices in Calgary’s poetry scene.🎤 From the sonic energy of poetry to the creative power of constraints, David shares insights into his unique approach to writing, language, and form. Together, Sheri-D and David explore:🔹 Why poetry is meant to be heard—the role of sound, rhythm, and musicality in verse🔹 How creative constraints inspire innovation—what happens when language and form are restricted🔹 The intersection of poetry and science—exploring geology, deep time, and speculative storytelling🔹 The power of literary community—mentorship, open mics, and why poetry thrives in conversation🔹 The personal and the universal—shifting from external explorations to deeply personal themes✨ This episode is an inspiring deep dive into the art of poetry, the power of language, and the ways we shape meaning through words. Whether you're a poet, writer, or simply curious about creative expression, you won’t want to miss this conversation!🔗 Follow, subscribe, and share! Stay tuned for more intriguing guests and topics that will challenge your perspective on everything—and nothing.#NautForEveryone #Podcast #DavidMartin #SheriDWilson #Poetry #Creativity #SoundPoetry #SpeculativeFiction #CanadianLiterature