The Cambridge Writing Retreat Podcast

This poem is called Snakes by Mark Chamberlain.

Find out more about Mark and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/mark-chamberlain

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Darling by Lisa Kelly.

Find out more about Lisa and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/lisa-kelly

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Ascent to Orchids in the Morning by Jeffery Sugarman.

Find out more about Jeffery, read the poem and watch him read his poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/jeffery-sugarman

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Migrating geese by Jenny Pagdin.

Find out more about Jenny and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/jenny-pagdin

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Autoroutes by Paul Stephenson.

Find out more about Paul and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/paul-stephenson

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Leaving the City by Richard Lambert.

Find out more about Richard and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/richard-lambert

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called After Emily Dickinson by Stuart Charlesworth.

Find out more about Stuart and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/stuart-charlesworth

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called her mouth by Pippa Chapman

Find out more about Pippa and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/pippa-chapman

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called love / same old sex my pretty elbow by Alice Willitts

Find out more about Alice and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/alice-willitts

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Shirtless by Cheryl Moskowitz

Find out more about Cheryl and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/cheryl-moskowitz

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Terrible Thing by George Szirtes

Find out more about George and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/george-szirtes

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called You're Never More Than Six Feet From An Elvis Impersonator by Gaynor Clements

Find out more about Gaynor and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/gaynor-clements

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Slow Movement by Sarah Mnatzaganian

Find out more about Sarah and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/sarah-mnatzaganian

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called I Live With My Sourdough Mother by Sarah Passingham

Find out more about Sarah and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/sarah-passingham

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Consequences by Jean Hall

Find out more about Jean, read the poem and watch her read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/jean-hall

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Femme Fatale by Elisabeth Sennitt Clough

Find out more about Elisabeth and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/elisabeth-sennitt-clough

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called The Elephant of Madurai by Audrey Ardern-Jones

Find out more about Audrey, read the poem and watch Audrey read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/audrey-ardern-jones

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Waiting by Joanna Guthrie

Find out more about Joanna and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/joanna-guthrie

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Chalk, with Flints by Emma Must

Find out more about Emma and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/emma-must

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Cormorant by Heidi Williamson

Find out more about Heidi, read the poem and watch Heidi read her poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/heidi-williamson/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Beam of Light by Jane Monson

Find out more about Jane and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/jane-monson/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Family Values by Julia Webb

Find out more about Julia and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/julia-webb/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Crossing the Border by Ilse Pedler

Find out more about Ilse and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/ilse-pedler/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Ferns by Ramona Herdman

Find out more about Ramona and read the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/ramona-herdman/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called The Odds by André Mangeot

Find out more about André, read the poem and watch the video of him reading on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/andre-mangeot/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Pacific Rim by Andrew McDonnell

Find out more about Andrew, read the poem and watch the video of him performing the poem on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/andrew-mcdonnell/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called Sand by Martin Figura

Find out more about Martin, read the poem and watch the video of him reading on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/martin-figura/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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This poem is called The Hanged Woman Addresses The Reverend Heinrich Kramer by Helen Ivory.

Find out more about Helen, read the poem and watch the video of her reading on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/helen-ivory/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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Our first poem is called Doppleganger by Sue Burge.

Find out more about Sue, read the poem and watch the video of her reading on our website at https://www.cambridgewritingretreat.com/podcast/sue-burge/

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We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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Gaynor Clements introduces you to the brand-new Cambridge Writing Retreat Podcast.

Throughout the month of June, we’ll be running our 30 Poets series with recordings of poems read by the poets themselves. 

We are very grateful to Halaw Arts and Entertainment for providing the music, ‘Awaken’.

Find out more about the Cambridge Writing Retreat at www.cambridgewritingretreat.com and follow us on social media @cambridgewritingretreat on Instagram and /cambridgewritingretreat on Facebook. 

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