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The Poetry Doctor

Hauwa Saleh Abubakar

It's time for some healing poetic magic! The Poetry Doctor is a podcast that prescribes poems to whatever ails its listeners. If you are struggling, need support, or just a listening ear, then let the Poetry Doctor, the lovely Hauwa Saleh, share some soothing words to make it all better.

You are not alone. Poetry's got your back.

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17 - Love after Love By Derek Walcott

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17 - Love after Love By Derek Walcott
In this amazing episode of Poetry Doctor, Hauwarecites a piece by Saint Lucian poet and playwright, Derek Walcott. It is titled Love After Love and will certainly put your mind at ease during these difficult times.
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Wed, 20 Apr 2022 - 1min
16 - Shadows by Hauwa Saleh
On this episode, Hauwaintrigues us with a piece of her own from the collection of poems, How To Practice Forgetting. It is titled Shadows and is one of her rare forays into the realm of romance.
Enjoy!

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Sat, 27 Nov 2021 - 1min
15 - Titanic by Laura Brown-Lavoie
A poem by Laura Brown-Lavoie.
Recommended byPoetry Doctor.
Watch Lauraperform Titanic at WOWPS 2013 here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 6min
14 - I Too (Just Like You) by Bilal Moon
A poem by Bilal Moon.
Recommended by Poetry Doctor for a mysterious listener.
Watch Bilalperform his poem atButton Poetry Live here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 4min
13 - The Visitor by Jeong Hyeonjong
A poem by Jeong Hyeonjong, which appeared in his 2009 anthology, Island.
Recommended by Poetry Doctor.
You can read the poem here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 0min
12 - Mirrors by Hauwa Saleh Abubakar
A poem by Hauwa Saleh Abubakar, aka Poetry Doctor.
A piece on anxiety for he who must not be named.
Enjoy!

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 2min
11 - This is not a Political Poem by Efe Paul Azino
A Poem by Efe Paul Azino.
Recommended by Poetry Doctor.
Watch Eferecite his poem here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 3min
10 - Self-portrait with Yellow Dress by Safia Elhillo
A poem by Safia Elhillo.
Requested by Hauwa Shafii Nuhu.
Watch Safiaperform her poem live at AfroPunk AfterDark Presents: The Strivers Row "Black Joy," here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 2min
9 - Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
A poem by Maya Angelou.
Recommended for Nadiawho is in need of a feel good poem.
Listen to Maya recite her poem here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 2min
8 - Humans as Homes by AB_Wordsmith
A poem by AB_Wordsmith.
Recommended by Poetry Doctor.
Check out his profile on Ayamba LitCast here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 1min
7 - Bones by Titilope Sonuga
A poem by Titilope Sonuga.
Recommended for Sumayya Ja'eh.
Watch Titilope render her poem here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 0min
6 - The Nutritionist by Andrea Gibson
A poem by Andrea Gibson.
Recommended for someone slipping into depression who prefers not to be named.
Watch Andreaperform The Nutritionist at Camp Bar here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 5min
5 - Home by Warsan Shire
A poem by Warsan Shire.
Recommended by Poetry Doctor.
Listen to Warsan rendering her poem here.

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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 3min
4 - Healing by Naya Jones
In this episode of Poetry Doctor, Hauwarecites a poem by Naya Jonestitled Healing.It's all aboutself love and howit influences (or doesn't) how we love others.
Have a great listen.

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Thu, 12 Aug 2021 - 4min
3 - Is this why we have nightmares? by Chika Jones
On this episode, Hauwareads the poem Is this why we have nightmares?by Chika Jones.It is a poem that touches on violence against women and girls. And calls us to stand up for what is right.
Please listen!

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Thu, 12 Aug 2021 - 4min
2 - Catfish by Wana Udobang
Listen as thePoetry Doctor uses her soothing voice to read the poem Catfishby Wana Udobang.No point and kill here.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 - 2min
1 - Introduction to Season 2
Welcome to season 2 of the Poetry Doctor Podcast. Hauwawill be reading poems to cure you of all ailments.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 - 0min

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