Poetry is for everybody.

In every episode, Preston leads you through a poem to break through that intimidation of poetry. Dive into concepts, techniques, and insights that unlock new doors of understanding what's going on with poetry. Discover poetics, sounds, and emotions through close readings of selected poems.If you've ever felt lost in the maze of stanzas or craved insight into intricate lines, this is the perfect space.

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Poetry is for everybody.

In every episode, Preston leads you through a poem to break through that intimidation of poetry. Dive into concepts, techniques, and insights that unlock new doors of understanding what's going on with poetry. Discover poetics, sounds, and emotions through close readings of selected poems.If you've ever felt lost in the maze of stanzas or craved insight into intricate lines, this is the perfect space.

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19. Ekphrasis 2.2 - "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus", William Carlos Williams

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12 minutes 4 seconds

1 year ago

19. Ekphrasis 2.2 - "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus", William Carlos Williams

In this two-part miniseries about two poets' takes on Pieter Bruegel's The Fall of Icarus (c. 1560), I'll be looking at William Carlos Williams' sober take in his Landscape with the Fall of Icarus.

Intro: Johnny Loves Me

Production Gustav Worm-Leth

Outro Yentl Tijssens

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