Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this seventy-ninth episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome back guest Amos Mkubwa who brings his Alpha Generation I student poets to You're the Poet and share Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing", Matthew Burgio's "I Hear Her Breath as One Might Hear a Song", and Phil Burgio's "Lonely Heart". Amos introduces his students and they their poetry with us. We hope you enjoy the podcast and the poetry shared here, and we welcome you to join us for future episodes.

Alpha Generation I Students and Their Poems:

Group Leader Alfred Momanyi- "The Massacre"

Junior Arisa- "I'm Feeling Happy"

Frida- "Education"

Nicole Nyamonyo- "My Peaceful Village"

Ivonne Nyamonyo- "Joy Giver"

Vincent Anyoka- "Talent"

Vinley Mogambi- "Sad No More"

Shelia Osoro- (Just an introduction, no poem)

This episode's intro poem recited by Janet Tai.

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Welcome to You're the Poet, the poetry podcast featuring you! In this seventy-eighth episode hosts Matt & Phil Burgio welcome back guest Janet Tai from Malaysia to You're the Poet and share Edgar Allan Poe's "Lines on Ale", Matthew Burgio's "Sonnet No. 2 for My Love"", and Phil Burgio's "A BREWER'S DILEMA, OR HOW CHUCK THE BREWER SAVES THE BEER". Janet Tai shares her poems "Trouble Trouble Double Trouble", "Heart Beat", and "What's the Big Deal" . 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 Natasha Akinfolarin.

Episode Links:

Find Janet Tai's book, "I Make My Bed, I Lie in It", on Amazon.

Follow Janet Tai on YouTube @61papillonnoir

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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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