Poetry for Peace

Poetry for Peace

Poetry for Peace is meant to be a moment of relaxation and refreshment in your day. A space where you can sit back, listen and enjoy verses that find the light. Hosted by Stacie Eirich, a poet living near New Orleans, La who endeavors to live a creative life and share the joy of poetry & the arts with others.

Episodes

March 4, 2024 7 mins

Episode 8 of Poetry for Peace: Season 4, A New Dawn shares a poem titled: Tenderness. 

The poem was published on the Author’s Blog on March 4, 2024. Read the text of the poem & discussion afterwards here: 

⁠⁠⁠https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/tenderness

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Episode 7 of Poetry for Peace: Season 4, A New Dawn shares a poem titled: Breath. 

The poem was published on the Author’s Blog on February 26, 2024. Read the text of the poem & discussion afterwards here: 

⁠⁠⁠https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/breath

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February 19, 2024 9 mins

Episode 6 of Poetry for Peace: Season 4, A New Dawn shares a poem titled: Our Hearts a Chrysalis. 

The poem was published on the Author’s Blog on February 19, 2024. Read the text of the poem & discussion afterwards here: 

https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/our-hearts-a-chrysalis

Thank you for listening. 

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February 12, 2024 11 mins

Episode 5 of Poetry for Peace: Season 4, A New Dawn shares a poem titled: Redecorating. 

The poem was published on the Author’s Blog on February 12, 2024. Read the text of the poem & discussion afterwards here: 

https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/redecorating

⁠⁠Thank you for listening. 

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February 5, 2024 15 mins

Episode 4 of Poetry for Peace: Season 4, A New Dawn shares a poem titled: Driving through fog. 

The poem was published on the Author’s Blog on February 5, 2024. Read the text of the poem & discussion afterwards here: 

https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/driving-through-fog

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January 29, 2024 13 mins

Episode 3 of Poetry for Peace: Season 4, A New Dawn shares a poem titled: Stumbling to Love.

The poem was published on the Author’s Blog on January 29, 2024. Read the text of the poem & discussion afterwards here:

https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/stumbling-to-love

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January 29, 2024 7 mins

Episode 2 of Poetry for Peace: A New Dawn shares the poem titled: I Thank the Morning, along with discussion afterwards.

I Thank the Morning was published on the Author’s Blog on January 15, 2024. To read the text of this poem along with thoughts afterwards, visit:

https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/i-thank-the-morning

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January 15, 2024 9 mins

The poem Whatever Comes Next begins Season 4 of Poetry for Peace: A New Dawn in January 2024.

Whatever Comes Next was published on the Author’s Blog on January 2, 2024. To view the text, visit: https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/to-whatever-comes-next

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January 13, 2024 1 min

Trailer, Poetry for Peace, Season 4: A New Dawn.

Season 4 will share new poems written and/or published from January 2024 forward. This is a new and different dawn for the Author’s family, navigating life after their child’s cancer — life after treatment — and a new beginning.

Thank you for listening. 

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December 1, 2023 3 mins

Thank you for listening to Season 3 of Poetry for Peace, Journey to a Cure. These verses were a path to healing through tremendous grief and pain. 

Music, poetry and the arts have always been a source of joy for me and my child. During cancer treatments, they helped us find comfort and peace. 

If you have donated to St. Jude, Ronald McDonald House, Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation or The Cure Starts Now - thank you for your heart a...

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November 29, 2023 3 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3, Episode 8 shares a poem titled: When You Were Born.

When You Were Born was published on the author’s blog on April 25, 2023.

https://www.stacieeirich.com/post/when-you-were-born

Thank you for listening.

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November 27, 2023 6 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3, Episode 7 shares a poem titled: Light-Keeping. 

Light-Keeping was published in Pile Press Literary Journal, Issue 7, October 2023.

https://www.pilepress.com/shop/p/issue-07-pre-oreder

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November 24, 2023 5 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3, Episode 6 shares a poem titled: Prisms.

Prisms was published in Synkroniciti Magazine’s “Curiosity” Issue in June, 2023.

https://synkroniciti.com/curiosity-featured-artist-stacie-eirich/

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November 22, 2023 4 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3, Episode 5 shares a poem titled: A Kind of Healing.

A Kind of Healing was published in Cerasus Magazine, Issue 10 in August, 2023. Profits from this issue of the magazine are shared with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

https://cerasusmagazine.com/magazines/issue-10/

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November 20, 2023 5 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3, Episode 4 shares a poem titled: Days Spun Gold.

Days Spun Gold was published in Synkroniciti Magazine’s “Broken” Issue in September, 2023.

https://synkroniciti.com/broken-featured-artist-stacie-eirich/

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November 17, 2023 4 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3, Episode 3 shares a poem titled: Blossoms.

Blossoms was published in Susurrus Magazine, Issue 7, Summer 2023. You can read the text and hear the audio, which was originally recorded for Susurrus, online here:

https://www.susurrusthemagazine.com/blossoms

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November 16, 2023 4 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3, Episode 2 shares a poem titled: Blues City Bus.

Blues City Bus was published in Paper Dragon in July, 2023. To read the poem online, visit:

https://drexelpaperdragon.com/blues-city-bus/

Thank you for listening.

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November 15, 2023 5 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3, Episode 1 shares the poem titled Diamonds.

Diamonds was published in The Basilisk Tree in October, 2023. You can view the text of the poem online here:

https://basilisktree.com/stacie-eirich

Thank you for listening.

Please consider donating to help fund pediatric cancer research and support families suffering from a pediatric cancer diagnosis at the links below.

Links:

https://www.stjude.org/donate

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November 10, 2023 2 mins

Poetry for Peace, Season 3 Trailer: Journey to a Cure.

This season of Poetry for Peace will share 8 new poems, without comment or discussion, to focus on the verses.

These poems were written and published during our journey to my child’s cure from pediatric brain cancer at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, from December 2022-September 2023.

The verses are a path to healing from tremendous pain and grief, and part of our jou...

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April 29, 2023 10 mins

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 8 of Poetry for Peace, a podcast that finds the light in verses. Hosted by Stacie Eirich, a poet, mother & singer. This episode shares a poem titled: What We Found. Written in Dedication to the Patients, Families & Staff of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, In Thanks for The Family Commons.

I hope you've enjoyed this episode of Poetry for Peace. You can listen to poems that find the li...

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