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this time on poetry pea we have a presentation of haiku from Eve castle, featuring a variety of poets from around the world. Thei poems illustrate the relationship between the external weather and our personal inner weather. In addition to that we have some poetry written especially for poetry pea. Check the website for the show notes.

poetrypea.com invites Peter Jastermsky to talk poetry, particularly Split Sequences. These are a relatively new form of poem, utilising haiku and senryu. Want to know more about it, directly from its founder? Hopefully you will encouraged to give it a go and submit to the podcast.

poetrypea.com presents a podcast with original haiku, senryu and short poetry using food.Our panel of poets has read all te poetry submitted for this topic and have chosen the poems that best represent the writing of Japanese short poetry using food kigo. I wonder if you will agree with them? Show notes on the website

from poetrypea.com this week a reading of haiku and senryu from Bruce H Feingold's latest book "Everything with an Asterisk". A grand book, which my family enjoyed reading as you will hear. I'm joined by Kelsey, one of my family who will read her favourite senryu from the book. If you would like to purchase the book you'll find details in the shownotes at poetrypea.com and also how to connect with Kelsey on Instagram. Join us for more original haiku and senryu next time.

poetrypea.com presents a workshop by Sean O'Connor and Shane Pruett both haibun editors of popular Journals. Hope you learn along with me and this workshop will increase your chances of having your submissions accepted.

poetrypea.com presents the opportunity to listen to some long form poetry and reimagine them as haiku or senryu. You can submit to this topic in March 2023. In the meantime poets... enjoy the reading and keep writing!

poetrypea.com presents a haiku podcast featuring Allyson Whipple in which she presents the idea of food and seasons. Do let us know what you think and of course check out the submission topics on the website.

Poetrypea.com presents Patricia and poet friends, Wendy Gent, Norman Silver, Reid Hepworth and Lorraine A Padden reading their nominated haibun. Patricia reads a fifth one by John S Green.

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original haiku and senryu submitted for our open theme and the video prompt on our YouTube channel @PoetryPea. Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this podcast. See you all again soon.

poetrypea.com presents Patricia's nominations to the Haiku Foundation Touchstone awards. Hope you enjoy them. Would you have chosen differently if you were in her shoes?

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original haiku and senryu written by a global community. Patricia is joined by a panel of judges to discuss nominations for the Judges' choice. Come along, listen, and perhaps you will be inspired to submit to Poetry Pea and feature on a future podcast or in our Journal.

poetrypea.com presents Sean O'Connor one of the leading experts on haibun. He is talking to us about the importance of haiku in haibun. I hope this will be useful to you when you are writing haibun / haiku or prose of any style.

poetrypea.com presents splendid haiku & senryu using contrast in their juxtaposition. Patricia reads a selection, more will be in the Poetry pea Journal. Listen to them here on the podcast or on our YouTube page. Roger Watson and Ronald K Craig, who received 1st place in The Tenth Annual Peggy Willis Lyles Haiku Awards – 2022 in the Heron’s Nest, are here to give their nominations for the Judges' choice and this time I'll make a nomination too. Will you agree with us, I wonder? Let me know.

Poetry Pea haiku podcasts at poetrypea.com presents the latest Haiku Pea Podcasts. This time a selection of haiku to inspire you when you are making submissions to Poetry Pea in October. Our topic this time is freestyle. Any haiku or senryu you like.

This time on poetrypea.com we bring you original work, some of Linda's favourites from July's video prompt on YouTube and then work befitting the title of the episode. It is a podcast I wouldn't listen to with small children. The clue is in the title, expect bad language and topics that are very moving.

poetrypea.com presents a workshop with Joshua Gage, editor of the Otoroshi Journal. It's a podcast for all poets but particularly haiku and senryu poets. Do you know how to add depth to your poetry using the vertical and horizontal axis? Joshua will give you so many ideas. Hope you enjoy it.

poetrypea represents a selection of original work in which the poetry writing community express themselves by using their memories. It's an often moving and funny selection which shows that although we are a global community we have lots that connects us. Thanks for listening and if you haven't written yet, why not have a go next time. Submission details on on the website.

Patricia at poetrypea.com, has noticed that haiku poets rarely use the juxtaposition technique of contrast, and yet it's a highly effective way of writing your haiku. Here she explores the technique through an analysis of a number of haiku

poetrypea.com presents a selection of original haiku & senryu written by poets from around the globe. What is speculative poetry? Sci-fi, horror, fantasy and science related. Come and be amazed and horrified, does someone get eaten? Well have a listen and find out!

poetrypea.com presents haiku with a vulgar theme. The presentation is by Keith Evetts who is the current editor of Re:Virals at the Haiku Foundation. The aim is to show how vulgarity has been a theme of haiku through the ages, but has the way we have expressed this vulgarity changed? We'll talk about how far you can go before you cross over into offensive or disgusting, we'll even have a disagreement. Can you spot it? Hope you enjoy it, but take care the language is a little more salty than you are used to at Poetry Pea.