The Poet's Tree

Brian The Poet

Come sit under the Poet's Tree with Brian The Poet and listen to reflections and thoughts about the human condition. This podcast features Brian The Poet speaking about topics that connect and concern us all and usually end with a poem. If you enjoy this podcast or know of someone who might enjoy it, please feel free to share it. read less
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Friday Reflection - Pilot Episode - War
Jun 16 2022
Friday Reflection - Pilot Episode - War
This Friday Reflection is about war and our propensity for engaging in war and included a poem from the book A Sliver of a Chance titled Destroyer of Worlds

Episodes

Friday Reflection - Pilot Episode - War
Jun 16 2022
Friday Reflection - Pilot Episode - War
This Friday Reflection is about war and our propensity for engaging in war and included a poem from the book A Sliver of a Chance titled Destroyer of Worlds
Friday Reflections - Racial Tensions
Apr 22 2022
Friday Reflections - Racial Tensions
BrianThePoet responds to a tweet that attempts to politicize racism
Friday Reflection The Black Animal
Apr 15 2022
Friday Reflection The Black Animal
What is the difference between how the British treated the Scots and how they treated the East Indians? This episode contemplates this question.
Thoughtful Monday by Loretta Fisher What does protecting our loved ones really look like
Apr 11 2022
Thoughtful Monday by Loretta Fisher What does protecting our loved ones really look like
Loretta Fisher writes a response to the Special Friday Reflection - Violence is not the way published on 1 April 2022 - narrated by Brian Sankarsingh
Friday Reflection - What if they were wrong
Apr 8 2022
Friday Reflection - What if they were wrong
What if they were wrong? Who you ask? Listen to find out.
The Dream I and II
Apr 6 2022
The Dream I and II
Brian The Poet reads two poems written in different styles on the same topic
Thoughtful Monday - What Intervention means for BIPOC Communities
Apr 4 2022
Thoughtful Monday - What Intervention means for BIPOC Communities
Written by Loretta Fisher and narrated by Brian Sankarsingh, this episode speaks to the impact of government "INTERVENTION" into the lives of BIPOC communities and how sometimes it can enable a form of colonialized racism.
Friday Reflection - All about Tomatoes
Apr 4 2022
Friday Reflection - All about Tomatoes
Have you ever wondered why our society has become so polarized? Brian The Poet reflects on this and reads a poem called Choices from his book A Sliver of a Chance
Friday Reflection - Violence is not the way
Apr 1 2022
Friday Reflection - Violence is not the way
The 2022 Academy Awards will not be remembered for its stunning visuals, star studded attendees, or award nominees. The only thing people have been buzzing about is The Slap. Listen to Brian The Poet's take on the whole affair.