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British poet Helen Wing has spent the past 20 years living between the UK, China and the Middle East, experiencing first-hand the human impact of poetry across borders. On The Elixir Poetry Podcast, she asks anonymous individuals from around the world to read the poem that has touched them the most, and to unveil why. (Each episode includes original music)
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Signup to Generate a PitchBritish poet Helen Wing has spent the past 20 years living between the UK, China and the Middle East, experiencing first-hand the human impact of poetry across borders. On The Elixir Poetry Podcast, she asks anonymous individuals from around the world to read the poem that has touched them the most, and to unveil why. (Each episode includes original music)
The Elixir Poetry Podcast is hosted by Helen Wing. The show has published 47 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "42. The Voice Of A Woman 1000 Years Ago. Andreea Reads ‘Wulf and Eadwacer’ An Old English Poem" (11 February 2026, 34 minutes), "41. The Poetry of Laurier Tiernan: 'Fifty-Five Ways to Survive' Read & Discussed With the Poet!" (21 January 2026, 28 minutes), and "40. “I Always Followed My Internal Compass”. Carlotta Reads Puerto Rican Poet Julia de Burgos in Spanish & English" (7 January 2026, 31 minutes).
The Elixir Poetry Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 47 episodes.
Booking probability for The Elixir Poetry Podcast is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Elixir Poetry Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Elixir Poetry Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.
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Helen Wing hosts The Elixir Poetry Podcast, an arts podcast with 47 episodes published.
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The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Andrea about the Old English poem called ‘Wulf and Eadwacer’ which appears in the Exeter Book (c.1000) Free texts of the poems and extra episode info! Support The Elixir...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Laurier Tiernan about his poetry book Fifty-Five Ways to Survive, Cinquante-cinq voies de survie (Poésie visuelle pour la résilience | Graphic Poetry for Strength | English...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Carlotta about the poem ‘Yo misma fui mi ruta’ by the Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos (1914-1953) Carlotta and Helen explore themes of identity, belonging, and the...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this moving episode, Helen talks with Rana , a teacher and poet from Gaza , who shares her heartfelt poem “My Motherland.” Written during her first journey away from home, the poem captures her love and longing for...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Sunny about his own poems. Free texts of the poems and extra episode info! Support The Elixir Poetry Podcast, buy Helen a coffee buymeacoffee.com/helenwing The Podcast is...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Dawn McMahon about the poem ‘How to Triumph Like a Girl’ by Ada Limón (1976-). Free texts of the poems and extra episode info! Support The Elixir Poetry Podcast, buy Helen...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Tad about the poem ‘The Darkling Thrush’ by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928). Free texts of the poems and extra episode info! Support The Elixir Poetry Podcast, buy Helen a coffee...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Meron Berhanu about her poetry. Meron is from London with Ethiopian heritage. Find more of Meron's work Free texts of the poems and extra episode info! Support The Elixir...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to the translator Nicky Harman about the Chinese poet Han Dong (1961-) Discover poetry through the heart of another… Find out more about the poems on Elixir and read them...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Mark Saunders, a writer and broadcaster, about ‘She Walks in Beauty’ by Lord Byron (1788—1824) Topics: Physical & inner beauty Beauty in the world around us How Poetry got...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Albina Kovalyova about two of her own poems, discussing poetry & filmmaking, the Russian & Ukrainian languages, and much more! Discover poetry through the heart of another…...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Ann Moroney, who is from Ireland, about the poem ‘On Raglan Road’ by Patrick Kavanagh (1904-1967). Discover poetry through the heart of another… Find out more about the...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Christopher Hamilton about the soliloquy ‘To be or not to be’ in Hamlet (Act 3, Scene 1) by William Shakespeare (1564 –1616) Discover poetry through the heart of another…...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Richard about a section of ‘The Shepherd’s Calendar’, ‘April’ and ‘I am’ by John Clare (1793 - 1864). Topics: John Clare’s keen eye for detail Richard’s Dad’s passing: the...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Raycel, who is from Cuba, about the poem ‘Yo soy un hombre sincero’ by José Martí (1853-1895) as sung by Pablo Milanés (1942-2022). Topics of discussion: The political...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Miguel Royo about Modern Portuguese Poetry and his own work: Miguel’s inner voice shifting language from Spanish to Portuguese The spirituality of writing poetry Elitism in...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Chris Kelham about the poem ‘Ars Poetica as The Maker’ by Ocean Vuong Topics of discussion: The pain and joy in making art - a challenge to God How human creativity beats...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Silindiwe, who is from Zimbabwe, about the Birthday Song she wrote in Ndebele for her son, Mbulelo, when he was born. The languages in Zimbabwe English is considered the...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Rozâ about two of her own poems ‘Mother’ & ‘My grandfather’s socks’: Topics of discussion: Parental vs Romantic Love Teaching Music Motivating children with creative...
The Elixir Poetry Podcast
In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Quitterie about the poem ‘Liberté’ by Paul Éluard (1895-1952). Discover poetry through the heart of another… Find out more about the poems on Elixir and read them here...
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