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Blindness & Poetry

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Joeita speaks with Dominic Roberts, author of a new book of poetry "Blinded by the Write: Poems from a Twisted Mind" in which he discusses his vision loss journey.

Highlights:

  • The Emotional Landscape of Blindness - Opening Remarks (00:00)
  • Introduction – The Pulse Home Studio (01:14)
  • Introducing Dominic Roberts, Poet and Author of “Blinded by the Write: Poems from a Twisted Mind” (4:22)
  • Writing Process (06:30)
  • Fantasy Side (6:58)
  • Making Peace with Vision Loss through Poetry (08:04)
  • “Eyes Tell Lies” (09:23)
  • Prominence of Nature in Poetic and Vision Loss Journey’s (13:03)
  • Other People’s Poetry (14:15)
  • From a Poem to a Book (14:46)
  • Nature’s Own Disco (15:32)
  • Paradise Lost, Inspiration & the Milking Process (16:53)
  • Deciding to Write & Publish a Book (18:09)
  • “Blind is Beautiful” (20:40)
  • Is Blindness Something to be Overcome? (24:16)
  • Find More from Dominic Roberts (25:00)
  • Show Close (26:11)

Links:

Blinded by the Write: Poems from a Twisted Mind (Amazon Canada, GoodReads)

About The Pulse

On The Pulse, host Joeita Gupta brings us closer to issues impacting the disability community across Canada.

Joeita Gupta has nurtured a life-long dream to work in radio! She's blind, moved to Toronto in 2004 and got her start in radio at CKLN, 88.1 FM in Toronto. A former co-host of AMI-audio's Live from Studio 5, Joeita also works full-time at a nonprofit in Toronto, specializing in housing/tenant rights.

Find Joeita on X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeitaGupta

The Pulse airs weekly on AMI-audio.

For more information, visit https://www.ami.ca/ThePulse/

About AMI

AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

Learn more at AMI.ca

Connect on Twitter @AccessibleMedia

On Instagram @accessiblemediainc

On Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc

On TikTok @accessiblemediainc

Email feedback@ami.ca

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310 episoder

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Blindness & Poetry

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Manage episode 408458987 series 3043595
Innehåll tillhandahållet av AMI and Accessible Media Inc.. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av AMI and Accessible Media Inc. eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.

Joeita speaks with Dominic Roberts, author of a new book of poetry "Blinded by the Write: Poems from a Twisted Mind" in which he discusses his vision loss journey.

Highlights:

  • The Emotional Landscape of Blindness - Opening Remarks (00:00)
  • Introduction – The Pulse Home Studio (01:14)
  • Introducing Dominic Roberts, Poet and Author of “Blinded by the Write: Poems from a Twisted Mind” (4:22)
  • Writing Process (06:30)
  • Fantasy Side (6:58)
  • Making Peace with Vision Loss through Poetry (08:04)
  • “Eyes Tell Lies” (09:23)
  • Prominence of Nature in Poetic and Vision Loss Journey’s (13:03)
  • Other People’s Poetry (14:15)
  • From a Poem to a Book (14:46)
  • Nature’s Own Disco (15:32)
  • Paradise Lost, Inspiration & the Milking Process (16:53)
  • Deciding to Write & Publish a Book (18:09)
  • “Blind is Beautiful” (20:40)
  • Is Blindness Something to be Overcome? (24:16)
  • Find More from Dominic Roberts (25:00)
  • Show Close (26:11)

Links:

Blinded by the Write: Poems from a Twisted Mind (Amazon Canada, GoodReads)

About The Pulse

On The Pulse, host Joeita Gupta brings us closer to issues impacting the disability community across Canada.

Joeita Gupta has nurtured a life-long dream to work in radio! She's blind, moved to Toronto in 2004 and got her start in radio at CKLN, 88.1 FM in Toronto. A former co-host of AMI-audio's Live from Studio 5, Joeita also works full-time at a nonprofit in Toronto, specializing in housing/tenant rights.

Find Joeita on X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeitaGupta

The Pulse airs weekly on AMI-audio.

For more information, visit https://www.ami.ca/ThePulse/

About AMI

AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

Learn more at AMI.ca

Connect on Twitter @AccessibleMedia

On Instagram @accessiblemediainc

On Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc

On TikTok @accessiblemediainc

Email feedback@ami.ca

  continue reading

310 episoder

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