Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this seventy-seventh episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome guest Natasha Akinfolarin from Newcastle in NE England to You're the Poet and share Shirley Rose's "The Winds I Calmed", Matthew Burgio's "Ice Sculptures", and Phil Burgio's "SENSES". Natasha Akinfolarin shares her poems "Ma's Good Biscuit Tin, "The Slow Disappearance", "Forgotten Love", and "Her Yes" . We hope you enjoy the podcast and the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

This episode's intro poem recited by Ronda McKenzie

Episode Links:

Visit Natasha Akinfolarin online at https://dislexicpoet.com.

Find Natasha Akinfolarin's books online, including Amazon.

The Lie: "Poems of Survival and Truth"

I Fell into Myself

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