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Poetry worth hearing

Poetry worth hearing

Written by: Kathleen McPhilemy
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A monthly podcast magazine created by open submission of poems recorded by their writers and including interviews, discussion and extracts from poetry readings by established poets. Please send submissions to poetryworthhearing@gmail.comKathleen McPhilemy Art
Episodes
  • Poetry Worth Hearing: Episode 38
    Jan 27 2026

    This episode has the theme "Writing Nature/Writing Eco'. It opens with a clip from an interview with Nancy Campbell where she talks about eco poetry and continues with a recording of the launch of the Whaleback City Press launch of 15 eco sonnets by 14 distinguished poets. This is followed by a new recording by Kathleen Jamie of her poem 'What the Clyde said after COP 26' and 'Slipway' a new poem by Philip Gross. We also have two poems by Sarah Watkinson. Other poets include Inge Milfull, Lizzie Ballagher, Helen Overell, Richard Lister, Kate Young, Georgia Hilton, Derek Seller and Sara Steven. Details of poets and their publications as well as texts of unpublished poems at poetryworthhearing.biz .


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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Poetry Worth Hearing: Episode 37
    Nov 29 2025

    This episode had the theme 'hiding and/or seeking'. It includes an interview and reading from Nancy Campbell. Other poets are Guy Jones, Zelda Cahill-Patten, Lesley Saunders, Pat Winslow, Richard Lister, Dinah Livingstone, Sarah Mnatzaganian and Fokkina McDonnell. you can find the texts of unpublished poems and more information about the poets at poetryworthhearing.biz.

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    1 hr
  • Poetry Worth Hearing: Episode 36
    Oct 25 2025

    The theme for this episode was 'games people play' and we open with a wonderfully playful recording from Rachel Goodman and Elvire Roberts presenting their collaborative poetry collection, 'Knee to Knee'. Other poets include Maureen Jivani, Helen Overell, Paul Stephenson, Kate Young, Richard Lister, Sara Stegen, Dorothy Yamamoto, Trish Broomfield, Sarah Mason and Lizzie Ballagher.

    More information and texts of unpublished poems can be found at poetryworthhearing.biz

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    56 mins
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