#103: Pádraig Ó Tuama — Reading, Analysing & Writing Poetry; Making A Living as a Poet
The poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama tells us about his journey into poetry, how he knows a poem is complete and how poets might practice noticing. He also reads from his collection and deconstructs his poetry. We also discuss what it means to make a living as a poet.
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Show Notes
The poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama tells us about his journey into poetry, how he knows a poem is complete and how poets might practice noticing. He also reads from his collection and deconstructs his poetry. We also discuss what it means to make a living as a poet.
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ABOUT PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA
Pádraig Ó Tuama is a theologian, writer, and conflict transformation practitioner. His books include In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World; Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community; Sorry For Your Troubles; Borders & Belonging and Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World. He hosts the On Being Studios podcast Poetry Unbound with Krista Tippett’s studio.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
- 📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)
- On Being Studios podcast Poetry Unbound
- Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World
- In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World
- Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community
- Sorry For Your Troubles
- Borders & Belonging
- Readings from the Book of Exile
- Concerning the Prayer I Cannot Make by Jane Mead
- Having Confessed by Patrick Kavanagh
- Pádraig’s Substack, Poetry Unbound
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