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Sept. 4, 2024

Mike Jurkovic: A Poetic Journey of Communication

In this blog post, we delve into the captivating world of Mike Jurkovic, a poet whose words resonate globally. We explore his unique perspective on poetry as a powerful tool for communication, uncovering his influences, writing process, and the vita…

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Sept. 4, 2024

The Power of Rhyme: How Jacqueline James Uses Poetry to Connect with Readers

Jacqueline James: A Master of Rhymes Jacqueline James is a poet who believes in the power of rhyme and rhythm to communicate emotions and values. Her work is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to connect with readers on a deep and meaningf…

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Sept. 4, 2024

Humbledoves: A Deep Dive into Sirois's First Collection

Introducing Humbledoves: Sirois's First Collection David Leo Sirois, a Canadian-American poet with an impressive 153 publications in 26 countries, has finally released his debut poetry collection, "Humbledoves." This collection, as the title sugges…

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Sept. 4, 2024

Jules Stevenson: A Rising Star in the Poetry World

In this blog post, we delve into the world of Jules Stevenson, a young poet whose words have captivated audiences worldwide. From her personal struggles to her powerful poetry, Jules's journey is one of resilience, self-expression, and artistic bril…

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Sept. 4, 2024

The Intersection of Poetry, Psychotherapy, and Shamanism: An Interview with Lauren Martin

Introducing Lauren Martin: A Multifaceted Voice In this blog post, we delve into the captivating world of Lauren Martin, a multifaceted individual who embodies the intersection of poetry, psychotherapy, and shamanism. Lauren is a licensed psychothe…

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Sept. 4, 2024

Dee Allen's Poetic Vision: A Conversation on Modern Reality and Social Justice

Dee Allen: A Poetic Voice for Our Times Dee Allen is a contemporary poet whose work resonates deeply with the complexities of modern life. His voice, a blend of passion, intellect, and social awareness, cuts through the noise of the present moment …

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Jan. 15, 2024

Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio - 2023 Year in Review

Hello everyone, I am sincerely grateful to everyone who made 2023 an exceptional year for Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio (QLPOR). A different kind of poetry podcast, QLPOR is a leading name in the poetry podcast world, QLPOR captur…

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Dec. 27, 2023

Exclusive Interview with the host and producer of Quintesential Listening: Poetry Online Radio

It is no secret to those who know me that I do not like talking about myself. I enjoy interviewing others (over 400 poets as of this writing), but I rarely consent to being interviewed, especially on camera. Several months ago, noted poet Kat Busch,…

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Aug. 21, 2023

The Day The World Caught Fire, September 11 2001: A Poetry Remembrance Program

Hello Everyone, This year, on Monday, September 11, 2023 the Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio (qlpor.com) podcast will host a poetry remembrance program titled The Day The World Caught Fire. This program will commemorate the 22nd anniver…

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Dec. 12, 2022

A Time to Reflect and Say Thank You!

Hello Everyone, I found my interview with Kim Ports Parsons (http://tobtr.com/12170159) on November 28, 2023, extremely fascinating. Several reasons contributed to the fascinating nature of the interview. Kim is, first and foremost, an excep…

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