{"podcast":{"title":"The Poems We Made Along The Way","slug":"the-poems-we-made-along-the-way-7032462","podcast_index_feed_id":7032462,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/66e5c7f558d4122cd96d65c9","website_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/the-poems-we-made-along-the-way","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/66e5c7f558d4122cd96d65c9/1727310179671-3804eada-dbb8-41f1-811a-0d2d9925f4a9.jpeg","author":"Gregory Kearns","episode_count":55,"summary":"The Poems We Made Along The Way is a show where Gregory Kearns interviews a different poet each episode. These conversations explore community, friendship and poetry. How poems can be friends to us? How we need community to make us better poets? And what we can do to best build those communities? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T10:18:09.512402+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-poems-we-made-along-the-way-7032462"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 42: Taz Rahman - \"Sophisticated art is not the story, but the representation\"","slug":"episode-42-taz-rahman-sophisticated-art-is-not-the-story-but-the-representation","published_at":"2026-03-09T05:35:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-poems-we-made-along-the-way-7032462/episode-42-taz-rahman-sophisticated-art-is-not-the-story-but-the-representation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-poems-we-made-along-the-way-7032462","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-poems-we-made-along-the-way/episodes/69adecf77036d73902964ddd","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66e5c7f558d4122cd96d65c9/e/69adecf77036d73902964ddd/media.mp3","summary":"On today’s episode of The Poems We Made Along the Way Gregory Kearns speaks to Taz Rahman about what being a wedding photographer teaches you about poetry, the importance of poetry libraries, and negating our sense of hurt. Taz Rahman is a poet, photographer and broadcaster based in Cardiff. He founder Wales’ first Poetry YouTube Channel Just Another Poet, where he captures poetry events and has an wide array of amazing interviews with poets. His debut collection East of the Sun, West of the Moon was published in 2024 with Seren press.  Books and other things East of the Sun, West of the Moon: https://www.serenbooks.com/book/east-of-the-sun-west-of-the-moon/ You can also use our affiliate link for Bookshop to find most of the books by most of the guests from the show. They are organised into lists for each series. If you use this link, we get a fraction of the money you spend: https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/series-six-the-poems-we-made-along-the-way               We’d also recommend enquiring with your local bookshops or libraries as well. Things to read/watch/listen/etc in relationship to this interview: Just Another Poet YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@justanotherpoet2542 The Usual Make sure you don’t miss future episodes by subscribing and if you enjoyed this episode consider sharing it with a friend or anyone else you think might also like it. Theme tune: Joe Chesterman-March who can be found here: https://joecm.co.uk     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"On today’s episode of The Poems We Made Along the Way Gregory Kearns speaks to Taz Rahman about what being a wedding photographer teaches you about poetry…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4377,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-poems-we-made-along-the-way-7032462/episodes/episode-42-taz-rahman-sophisticated-art-is-not-the-story-but-the-representation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-poems-we-made-along-the-way-7032462/episode-42-taz-rahman-sophisticated-art-is-not-the-story-but-the-representation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}