This week, I’m going to be continuing with the theme of death poetry, taking a look at some interesting areas:<ul><li>Japanese prisoners of war, held in Japan and other countries, writing their jisei before their execution</li><li>Poems written by those about to commit seppuku</li><li>Poems from the ancient masters of our genre</li></ul> Anyone who doesn’t want to listen to poems on these tough subjects, maybe come back next week.<a href="https://poetrypea.com/?p=5847" rel="nofollow">show notes</a>Please consider supporting the podcast with a membership or buying us a coffee. Details on the website.

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week, I’m going to be continuing with the theme of death poetry, taking a look at some interesting areas:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Japanese prisoners of war, held in Japan and other countries, writing their &lt;em&gt;jisei&lt;/em&gt; before their execution&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Poems written by those about to commit &lt;em&gt;seppuku&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Poems from the ancient masters of our genre&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Anyone who doesn’t want to listen to poems on these tough subjects, maybe come back next week.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://poetrypea.com/?p=5847" rel="nofollow"&gt;show notes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Please consider supporting the podcast with a membership or buying us a coffee. Details on the website.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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S8E12 Death Poetry part 2

S8E12 Death Poetry part 2

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