Late Night Poetry
James Picard
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James Picard shares his original poetry, which he has been writing for over four decades. He explains how he accumulated boxes of poetry books and scattered papers, and now decides to share his creative work with listeners. Each episode features his poetic creations, offering a personal and heartfelt look at his work.
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Episode 255 - “ The Artist” 19.09.2026 7λI never completely fit into this world. I felt better in my own world of creativity … creating something out of nothing and calling it beautiful before anyone else could tell me it wasn’t … -
Episode 254 - “The Beauty of Silence” 18.09.2026 5λThe artist paints at night because it’s quiet … He knows things from spending most of his life in silent solitude. He knows that is there is a beauty in silence that so many are eager to fill … but that’s missing the point entirely. -
Episode 253 - “Burning the Midnight Oil” 16.09.2026 4λI was hoping I’d run into you when I walked around the forgotten city this evening. I’d brought a bag with me that I wanted to give to you, so you can imagine my delight when I saw you underneath the street lamp with that stray dog … sometimes things just work out. -
Episode 252 - “I’ll Be With You” 14.09.2026 3λIf I wanted time to stand still , I’d just have to be with you. Magical and memorable things happen when together … and that is a beautiful thing. -
Episode 251 - “I Found God In a Pawnshop” 13.09.2026 4λSometimes you can find God in the most unexpected places. For me it was in a pawnshop in Nashville … and not a moment too soon. -
Episode 250 - “Goodnight and Good Morning” 11.09.2026 3λA deep sleep allows our souls to connect and set off on another adventure. Dancing, skipping stones and collecting starfish just another timeless night until the morning calls them back. -
Episode 249 - “The Forgotten Soldier” 08.09.2026 4λHis memories of the war keep him awake, or maybe they’re nightmares. He’s alone and stays up till the sun comes up … and he questions why. -
Episode 248 - “Still Can’t Get To Sleep” 06.09.2026 4λSometimes sleep eludes me … my roof has been leaking nightmares and I’m looking for my keys. I just want to close my eyes and sleep … but the night has other plans. -
Episode 247 - “Sleeping on the Tilt-A-Whirl” 05.09.2026 4λI have many fond memories of the tilt-a-whirl from my childhood … but if you told me years later as an adult I’d be sleeping on one with the ‘fat man’ from the circus I’d have said you were crazy. -
Episode 246 - “To The Soul I Keep Finding In Everything” 03.09.2026 7λSometimes a soul is with you in everything you see and do. It was with you before your were bodies were alive … and sometimes the pull that’s always there will lead you to the place where poems begin. -
Episode 245 - “I’ll See You Soon” 31.08.2026 4λI’m trying my best and am determined to see you. I even traded my shadow for bus fare … Don’t worry… I’ll definitely see you soon. -
Episode 244 - “The Night Took My Keys” 30.08.2026 3λOne must always be alert and aware when the night falls upon us. Thank goodness I was, because even though strange things were happening, I had noticed that the night had taken my keys while things were continually trying to distract me. -
Episode 243 - “First and Very Last” 29.08.2026 3λAn entire lifetime began on the day that we met and the first time I saw you I knew you were my first and very last. -
Episode 242 - “Like Life Itself” 28.08.2026 4λA beautiful sunflower… so vibrant and bright warmed my entire kitchen, even when it was raining. She brought life into my room and made me smile even as she was slowly lowering her head and coming to the end of her existence… in hindsight it was a kind of metaphor for life itself. -
Episode 241 - “Stop Believing in Buses” 26.08.2026 3λA random poem fuelled by my imagination, too much caffeine and not enough sleep… enjoy. -
Episode 240 - “The Cat Who Saved My Life” 23.08.2026 4λShe came into my life on a rainy evening and helped me through my day to day existence in a sour world. The quiet will never be the same again. -
Episode 239 - “I’m Missing You” 23.08.2026 4λSometimes the absence of someone you love is all consuming … where even the wind whispers your name and my soul maps out my steps until I see you again. -
Episode 238 - “I’m Not Going Anywhere” 21.08.2026 4λI’ll always keep drawing, even if I’m tired at 3am … but I’ll always think of you at the end of every evening while I sit by the chair by the window. I’ll always be here for you, I’m not going anywhere. -
Episode 237 - “Looking Back On My Memories” 20.08.2026 5λAs life moves forward, sometimes felt at a quickening pace, I look back on my memories which seem like yesterday and a lifetime ago simultaneously. This poem is my attempt to catch those thoughts and memories before they become more cloudy than they already are. -
Episode 236 - “The Songs In My Life Are Beautiful” 19.08.2026 4λSongs are like memories and memories are like songs. I’ve left my shadow behind to keep you company and I always keep my promise to you as it makes the songs that more beautiful.
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