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Mar 29, 2022 1 hr 36 min

Word Weaver, Nettle Eater (Ft. Tom Hirons)

from The Loom: Folktales, Myths, Legends & Lore Hosted by Songs For Dark Times

Tom Hirons is perhaps most famous for his amazing poem, Sometimes A Wild God, which you can hear pieces of in the episode. He is a fantastic poet, writer, storyteller and co-founder of Hedgespoken traveling storytelling theatre. To listen to some of their amazing stories, check out the Hedgespoken Picturehouse. At this time, Tom continues to publish his fantastic work through Hedgespoken Press & his own website, as well as regularly hosting the Feral Angels Poetry Café sessions. He is available for private coaching sessions and this May, he will be leading the Mead of Poetry Wilderness Vigil, a 4-day fasting retreat in the Dartmoor wilderness, and in August, he will be hosting the Feral Angels Poetry Camp, a week-long camping & poetry session in Ceredigion, West Wales. MUSIC - Our theme song is Grannen’s Bastu, arranged and performed by Varelse. - Arabic Prayer by Serge Quadrado (used courtesy of the Free Music Archive).

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This episode features a lovely, rambling conversation with the incomparable poet, writer & live storyteller, Tom Hirons—perhaps best known for his amazing poem, Sometimes A Wild God, which you can hear pieces of in the episode. Check out his work & events at tomhirons.com.

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