All Episodes

Reckoning with Mortality in Tennyson's 'Ulysses' & 'Tithonus'

Gods, Mortals and Humanity: Modern Mythologies with Louise Glück

Forever Stories: The Ballad Form

The Poetry of Ireland: Landscapes, Histories and Mythologies

The Poetic Singularity of Emily Dickinson

Making a Poet Laureate: Simon Armitage

Imagism in America with William Carlos Williams (Imagist Mini-Series)

Defining a Movement with Hilda Dolittle (Imagist Mini-Series)

Founding a Movement with Ezra Pound (Imagist Mini-Series)

The Complete Anatomy of a Love Poem

Answering Community Questions with Joe & Maiya

Writing Urban Landscapes in Ai Ogawa's 'The Man with the Saxophone'

The Ode Form: Keats, Neruda, Brontë & Boland

Faith and Femininity in Christina Rossetti's 'Remember'

Blood, Sweat & Song: Langston Hughes in Four Poems

'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner': Navigating Troubled Waters with Coleridge

'Our Casuarina Tree': Bridging Continents with Toro Dutt

Illusions of Power in Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess': Behind the Curtain

Japanese Poetry: Delving into Haiku

Beyond the Verse: A Year in Review

Ancestral Rituals & Encroaching Modernity: Mamang Dai's 'Small Towns and the River'

Writing the Real World: Tennyson's 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'

The Makings of a Movement: The Metaphysical Poets

Beauty on the Wing: 'Ode to a Nightingale' by John Keats

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night: Writing against Mortality with Dylan Thomas

A Modernist Manifesto: Exploring T. S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'

Resurrecting the Dead: Poetic Exorcisms in Sylvia Plath's 'Daddy' & 'Lady Lazarus'

Reflecting on the War Years with Siegfried Sassoon (WWI Mini-Series)

Wilfred Owen and Changing Attitudes Towards the War (WWI Mini-Series)

Rupert Brooke & The Romance of War (WWI Mini-Series)

Taylor Swift & Contemporary Poetry: Talking 'Invisible Strings' with Kristie Frederick-Daugherty

Chinua Achebe's 'Love Cycle': Exploring Tensions and Harmonies in Post-Colonial Poetry

'Because I Could Not Stop For Death': Emily Dickinson's Mediation on Mortality

'Ozymandias' and the Ruins of Power: Shelley's Vision of Empire

From Innocence to Experience: William Blake's 'The Tyger'

Reflections of the Romantics: Wordsworth's 'I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud'

'How Do I Love Thee?': Love Letters from Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Wole Soyinka's 'Telephone Conversation': Decoding Racial Satire

Haunting the Canon: Poe's 'The Raven' and the Gothic Tradition

Contrasting Femininities: 'An Introduction' by Kamala Das

Shakespeare's Sonnets: The Fair Youth and The Dark Lady

Tens Years of PoemAnalysis.com with Will, the Founder (and Poetry+ Questions)

'The Second Coming': Yeats and the Apocalypse

Rudyard Kipling's 'If': Fatherhood, Masculinity and Legacy Through Time

Searching for Sappho: 'The Anactoria Poem'

Poetry+ Question Time: Debunking Stereotypes, Poetic Movements, and More

Inconsistent Miracles in Danez Smith's 'dear white america'

The Spade, The Pen and The Gun: 'Digging' through the Past with Seamus Heaney

'The Road Not Taken': (Mis)Understanding Robert Frost

Maya Angelou's 'Still I Rise': Remaking, Recycling, and the Language of Erasure

Journeying into Poetry: Answering Poetry+ User Questions