yaira ebanks

Reflective Echoes: A Poetic Journey Inspired by Tarkovsky

Join us for a morning reflection as we dive into a profound poem inspired by Andrei Tarkovsky's 1983 film, Nostalgia. The episode captures the essence of a quiet morning at a work desk, where thoughts flow as freely as the coffee being sipped.The poem, titled "One Plus One Equals One," explores themes of perception, unity, and the passage of time, evoking vivid imagery of a crumbling world where cobwebs whisper and Beethoven's symphonies fill the silence.Experience a poetic narrative that challenges the boundaries of reality, where the subtle merging of raindrops signifies something much deeper. Delve into this unique blend of film inspiration and poetic expression, where one becomes one through the art of words.

Exploring 'January Hangover': A Poetic Journey

In this episode, we dive into the enchanting world of Pedro Pietri's poem, 'January Hangover.' The reading explores themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of human emotions through vivid imagery and introspective reflections. Join us as we unravel the magic of Pietri's words and the delicate balance between desire and ambition.
Discover how the poem captures the essence of love intertwined with madness, and how it challenges the boundaries of sanity to reveal a profound admiration. Immerse yourself in this poetic journey where the simplicity of a person contrasts with a labyrinth of personality, leaving a lasting impression on the heart and mind.

Unveiling the Scars: A Journey Through Pain and Awakening

Dive deep into a poignant exploration of the scars we carry—both visible and hidden—all while examining the transformative power of pain and suffering. This episode delves into the raw and tender stories of personal struggles, shedding light on how these experiences compelled awareness, awakening, and ultimately, a rebirth.
Discover how the scars inflicted by others, through multiple faces and forms, stretch into our secret places. They often lead us down paths of self-destruction and intoxication, challenging our thoughts and darkening our hearts.
However, amid the shadows, these scars also act as forces of change, introducing new light that helps reshape our existence and triumph over previous wounds. Listen in to understand the profound impact of these scars and the healing journey they inspire. Poem written by yaira ebanks...