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Hello and Welcome to Poetry Chest, This is a podcast where I recite poetry and then break it down. Some of them might be incredibly famous and popular but it may have a surprising layer to it, The others might be new to you but are definitely worth a listen.

  1. 05/23/2022

    How far is far? - Mahmoud Darwish

    In this episode I breakdown How far is far? by Mahmoud Darwish. It is a very volatile piece of composition which is complex and layered. To read more about Darwish checkout the following link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmoud_Darwish. To check out the poem read in this episode headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . And for my originals look here ==> https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original . You can also follow me on Instagram @poetrychestpodcast.

  2. 05/09/2022

    Under the Tree - Myron Lysenko

    In this episode I breakdown Under the Tree by Myron Lysenko. This one in particular is vaguely beautiful but a seriously lucid read. To checkout my original works headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original . To check out the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . For more bits of trivia on the poets follow me on Instagram @poetrychestpodcast.

  3. 05/01/2022

    As She Passes - Fernando Pessoa

    In this episode I breakdow As she Passes by Fernando Pessoa. This one is a perfect example of imagery and wordplay. For more facts on Pessoa headover to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Pessoa. To checkout my original works click here https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original. To read the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast

  4. 04/25/2022

    For two weeks I have been in the Palace. Nothing has happened - Bijan Elahi

    In this episode I breakdown For two weeks I have been in this palace . Nothing has happened by Bijan Elahi. This piece is a perfect definition of a simple but a resonating poem. For those who are interested in the story, you’ll can find it here https://en.m.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Book_of_the_Thousand_Nights_and_One_Night/The_House_with_the_Belvedere . To checkout the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . To check out my original works, click here https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original .

  5. 04/16/2022

    I’m so frightfully unhappy - José Martì

    In this episode, I breakdown I’m so frightfully unhappy by José Martì, A very subtle but resonating poem that is very apt even in these present times. To check out the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . To check out my original works headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original . To readmore about the Modernismo Movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modernismo .

  6. 04/09/2022

    Go to the Limit of your Longing - Rainer Maria Rilke

    In this episode, I break down Rainer Maria Rilke’s Go to the Limits of your Longing, A lyrical metaphysical work of art that explores the connection between humans and God. To check out the poem headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast , To check some of my original works headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original .

  7. 04/02/2022

    The Black Herald - Cesaro Vallejo

    In this episode, I break down The Black Herald by Cesaro Vallejo. This is one of the most dark poems I have ever read. It portrays extreme pain and sadness and surely is one of a kind. To read the poem, headover to my blog https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Podcast . To read more of my original works head over to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com/search/label/Original

  8. 03/27/2022

    Song of the Wave - Khalil Gibran

    In this episode I break down the Song of the wave by Khalil Gibran a real gem of peotry, with his interesting personifications and exquisite metaphor, this poem does a perfect job of capturing a love affair at it’s purest of forms. For more original works headover to https://poetrychestbykshitijthakkar.blogspot.com

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Hello and Welcome to Poetry Chest, This is a podcast where I recite poetry and then break it down. Some of them might be incredibly famous and popular but it may have a surprising layer to it, The others might be new to you but are definitely worth a listen.

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    Poetry Chest
  • Years Active
    2022
  • Episodes
    15
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