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Poetic Lives

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Poetic Lives is a new 6 part series that follows the lives of 6 migrant poets living and producing their art in Ireland. Starting Thursday 28th of May 2015, from 3-3.30 pm and running until July 2nd.

The series features poets Jennifer Matthews, Theophilus Ejorh, Nita Mishra, Nithy Kasa, Joseph Horgan and Ozgecan Kesici.

The series is devised and produced for Near FM by Ignacio Irigoien.


Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.

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