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Quintessential Poetry: A Global Poetry & Spoken Word Poetry Podcast
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Established in 2018, Quintessential Poetry has grown into a trusted space for poets, storytellers, and spoken word artists seeking meaningful dialogue and authentic expression. Known for its thoughtful interviews, global perspectives, and commitment to elevating diverse voices, the podcast continues to resonate with listeners who value depth, creativity, and the transformative power of language. In 2024, Quintessential Poetry achieved a global ranking of second among the premier poetry podcasts and secured prominent positions on Goodpods, Player.fm, Ivy.fm, and the NYC World Podcast Network, among other platforms. In 2025 and 2026, the podcast garnered nominations from five prominent podcasting organizations—Podcast Tonight, the Golden Lobes Awards (UK), the Black Podcasting Awards, the People’s Choice Podcast Awards, and the NYC Podcast Awards—receiving accolades for Best Arts and Culture Podcast and Best International Show. This acknowledgment signifies the podcast's increasing impact and the potency of the voices it elevates. Quintessential Poetry: A Poetry & Spoken Word Poetry Podcast.
Quintessential Poetry: A Global Poetry & Spoken Word Poetry Podcast
Sept. 6, 2022

Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Bhikshuni Weisbrot

Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Bhikshuni Weisbrot
Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Bhikshuni Weisbrot
Quintessential Poetry: A Global Poetry & Spoken Word Poetry Podcast
Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Bhikshuni Weisbrot

A Different Kind of Poetry Podcast

Bhikshuni Weisbrot lives in Queens, NY. She worked at the United Nations for 25 years and is the President of the United Nations SRC Society of Writers. She is the editor, along with Elizabeth Lara and Darrel Alejandro Holnes of “Happiness, the Delight-Tree,” An Anthology of Contemporary International Poetry honoring the International Day of Happiness. (March 20) which brings together poets from 67 countries, with poems in 35 world languages. A poet, most recently her work has appeared in "On Human Flourishing, A Poetry Anthology" (McFarland and Co., Inc). She is a regular contributor of both her own poems and that of her long-time spiritual teacher Sri Chinmoy (1931-2007) to the radio show "Green Living", with 3rd Strike Radio and has performed in many of his publicly staged plays. Bhikshuni is a former ultra-distance runner and continues to support multi-day racing as a member of the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team. Happiness, the Delight-Tree, An Anthology of Contemporary International Poetry https://www.amazon.com/dp/1938599721/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_NXW8B313QK5J2VRE252H On Human Flourishing: A Poetry Anthology https://www.amazon.com/dp/B016R259FA/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_TM3NF3WAXV7R2YXRRJVN

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