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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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Blindness & Poetry

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Manage episode 408458987 series 3043595
Innhold levert av AMI and Accessible Media Inc.. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av AMI and Accessible Media Inc. eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.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

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