Episodes

  • 10... Tonight wonder will flap its wings
    Oct 18 2020

    Poem 1 : Rapid ‘I’ Movement Towards You by Cameron Semmens; translation by Ramak Bamzar. Music: ‘Love her and she will watch over you’ by Luke Pittman.

    Poem 2 : ‘Beyond Presence’ by Sohrab Sepehri; translation into English by Ali Salami. 

    Title music : ‘A Warm Welcome’ by Jared Haschek: jaredhaschek.com 

    Podcast produced by Cameron Semmens : www.webcameron.com 

    Photography and graphic design by Ramak Bamzar : www.ramakbamzar.com 

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    26 mins
  • 9... Tripping up in the darkness (...is this a good poem?)
    Oct 7 2020

    Poem 1 : ‘The Wind Will Take Us’ by Forough Farrokhzad; translation into English by Daniel Shams. Music : Rod Gear www.rodgearmusic.com 

    Poem 2 : ’Petalled Pillows and Thorny Sheets – Part 2’ by Cameron Semmens; translation by Ramak Bamzar. Music : Rod Gear www.rodgearmusic.com 

    Title music : ‘A Warm Welcome’ by Jared Haschek: jaredhaschek.com 

    Podcast produced by Cameron Semmens : www.webcameron.com 

    Photography and graphic design by Ramak Bamzar : www.ramakbamzar.com 

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    26 mins
  • 8... Beyond the borders of your body... I love you
    Sep 26 2020

    Poem 1 : ’Petalled Pillows and Thorny Sheets – Part 1’ by Cameron Semmens; translation by Ramak Bamzar. Music : Rod Gear.

    Poem 2 : ‘Tryst’ by Ahmad Shamlou; translation into English by Naim Nabili and Frank Lewis. Music : Rod Gear www.rodgearmusic.com 

    Title music : ‘A Warm Welcome’ by Jared Haschek: jaredhaschek.com …

    Podcast produced by Cameron Semmens : www.webcameron.com … 

    Photography and graphic design by Ramak Bamzar : www.ramakbamzar.com …

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    30 mins
  • 7... The Mountains and Shamlou
    Sep 20 2020

    Poem 1 : ’In The Mountains’ by Cameron Semmens; translation by Ramak Bamzar.

    Poem 2 : The Dead-end Rod road by Ahmad Shamlou; translation by Sholeh Wolpé. Music : Rod Gear www.rodgearmusic.com

    Title music : ‘A Warm Welcome’ by Jared Haschek: jaredhaschek.com

    Podcast produced by Cameron Semmens : www.webcameron.com

    Photography and graphic design by Ramak Bamzar : www.ramakbamzar.com

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    31 mins
  • 6... Secrets... and Rumi
    Sep 12 2020

    Episode 6 : Secrets... and Rumi.

    Poem 1 : ’They are a secret’ by Cameron Semmens; translation into Farsi by Ramak Bamzar. Music : ‘Frederique’ by Michael Carney.

    Poem 2 : A selection of quatrains by Rumi; translation into English by Maryam Mafi and Azima Melita Kolin. Music : Rod Gear www.rodgearmusic.com 

    Title music : ‘A Warm Welcome’ by Jared Haschek. Podcast produced by Cameron Semmens. Photography and graphic design by Ramak Bamzar.

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    22 mins
  • 5... A Room Full of Rumi
    Sep 5 2020

    Episode 5 : A Room Full of Rumi.

    1 : ’Come Into Me’ by Cameron Semmens; translation by Ramak Bamzar. Music : ‘God’ by Spike Mason www.spikemason.com

    2 : A ghazal by Rumi; translation into English by Mariam Maafi. Music : Rod Gear www.rodgearmusic.com 

    Poems 3 and 4 by Rumi.

    Title music by Jared Haschek: jaredhaschek.com

    Podcast produced by Cameron Semmens. Photography and graphic design by Ramak Bamzar.

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    32 mins
  • 4... The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam... and Butterflies
    Aug 30 2020

    Episode 4 : The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam… and Butterflies.

    Poem 1 : ’The Father of Butterflies’ by Cameron Semmens; translation into Farsi by Ramak Bamzar. Music : ‘Viewed from The Climb’ from the album ‘Separate Journeys’ by Spike Mason www.spikemason.com

    Poem 2 : ’The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam’ compiled by Kamran Kuhestany; translation into English by Dr. Rosen. Music : Rod Gear www.rodgearmusic.com

    Title music : ‘A Warm Welcome’ by Jared Haschek: jaredhaschek.com

    Podcast produced by Cameron Semmens : www.webcameron.com

    Photography and graphic design by Ramak Bamzar : www.ramakbamzar.com

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    29 mins
  • 3... Love and Death
    Aug 26 2020

    Episode 3: LOVE and DEATH

    Title music : ‘A Warm Welcome’ by Jared Haschek: jaredhaschek.com

    Poem 1 : ’Still Trying To’ by Cameron Semmens. Translation into Farsi by Ramak Bamzar. Music : ‘Chasm’ from the album ‘Separate Journeys’ by Spike Mason www.spikemason.com

    Poem 2 : ’I Will Greet The Sun Again’ by Forough Farouzad. Music : Rod Gear www.rodgearmusic.com

    Podcast produced by Cameron Semmens : www.webcameron.com

    Photography and graphic design by Ramak Bamzar : www.ramakbamzar.com

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    22 mins