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Two Friends Two Poems

Two Friends Two Poems

Written by: Tom Ward
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A podcast for the poet in all of us. In each episode, hosts Tom Ward and Paul Natale read and write poetry to each other just to see what happens, often with a special guest to play along.


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  • Ep. 28 - Margaret Atwood, Farugh Farrokhzad (the rebel poet of Iran)
    Jul 5 2025

    Today we hear poems by Margaret Atwood and Farugh Farrokhzad, the rebel poet of Iran. Tom and Paul then share some first drafts of their own.

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    Music by Wes Cunningham.

    Read more of Tom’s poetry and other writing by following him at tomwardwrites.medium.com

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    12 mins
  • Ep. 27 - Louise Gluck, Joy Harjo, part 2
    Jun 15 2025

    Hi. Today we bring you the rest of our conversation about the poetry of Joy Harjo as Paul reads “How to Write a Poem in a Time of War.” Tom reads “Confession” by Louise Gluck, before sharing is own little diddy called “Indifference.”

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    Music by Wes Cunningham.

    Read more of Tom’s poetry and other writing by following him at tomwardwrites.medium.com

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    14 mins
  • Ep. 26: Louise Gluck, Joy Harjo, part 1
    Jun 7 2025

    We’re back! After a little break, we’re excited to bring you our first episode of season 2. Paul reads “She Had Some Horses” by Joy Harjo, Tom reads “The Wish Poem” by Louise Gluck, as well his latest called “Ululations.”


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    Music by Wes Cunningham.

    Read more of Tom’s poetry and other writing by following him at tomwardwrites.medium.com

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    16 mins
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