DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE COVIDIAN AGE
By David Erdos
The first in a series of poems written during and between lockdowns that aim to rhyme with your own thoughts and experiences. Acclaimed poet, playwright, actor, teacher, critic, director and film maker David Erdos has written a new piece every day since March. These podcasts are recorded in the hope of reaching as many people as possible
DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE COVIDIAN AGE Jan 29, 2022
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YOGA TO THE POWER OF TWO: YOGAIA and ON MINDFULNESS by David ERDOS
Two poems for Yoga practitioners everywhere. Written for Katie and Maria Dunne
Jul 27, 202204:18
BUXTEHUDE BOUND by David ERDOS
A Kerouacian call from Germany on Saturday morning
Mar 26, 202202:03
WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN, or CRIMINAL DIGITAL by David ERDOS
A new poem from THE NEWS AS MUSE/UNEASE AND VERSES FROM DIFFICULT TIMES concerned with the notion of digital submission
Mar 07, 202204:27
DISREPUTIN by David ERDOS
A reaction to today’s news on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and what it bodes as we abide
Feb 24, 202202:53
BIG LOVE: Poem 1 from POEMS TO PRISE by David ERDOS
The first in a series of experimental podcasts that attempt to find the place and space where new poetry can prise its way into peoples lives. A sharing of the soul, heart and mind for a matter of minutes.
Feb 06, 202211:49
TRUE CRIME STORY: Imagining an Empire or, Where Does Crime Start? By David ERDOS
A treating of current political misdemeanours under the guise of crime fiction. A heightened vision of what we do not quite get to see
Feb 02, 202205:15
PARTYGATE WATERGATE: POEM 14 from THE NEWS AS MUSE by David ERDOS
A poem on the pornography of power as evidenced by the deceptions to come. A complement to David ERDOS’s pandemic collection on YouTube UNEASE AND VERSES FOR DIFFICULT TIMES
Jan 29, 202204:39
DAVID’s COVID: selections from the coronic age: episode 11. The Flower Folds
A tribute to the composer Harold Budd
Dec 10, 202003:38
DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE CORONIC AGE: THE POEM ABOUT THE POEM
Episode ten of this first season of selections from poems written so far this year pays tribute to a love beyond life
Nov 27, 202002:18
DAVID’S COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE CORONIC AGE
Episode 9 in which feelings of helplessness and banishment are approached as proactively as possible!
Nov 23, 202004:10
AT THE TABLE, or CLIMATE COLOURED
Episode 8 from DAVID’s COVID; SELECTIONS FROM THE CORONIC AGE I which person and place pause and plot, plaintive before what remains possible
Nov 21, 202004:18
HAROLD AND HEATHCOTE
Episode Seven from DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE CORONIC AGE features two recent birthday tributes to heroes no longer here. Born within a month of each other their close friendship and connection continues.
Nov 21, 202006:55
DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE CORONIC AGE: ON THE JOURNEY
Episode six which attempts to express the search for purpose when it’s absence threatens to douse hope. The words attempt to make sure we survive
Nov 19, 202004:01
DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE CORONIC AGE: CALM, COUGH AND CARE
Episode 5 reflects on the notion of illness and the climate of contagion
Nov 19, 202002:26
DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE CORONIC AGE: LIVING LOW
Episode Four in which the conditions of the first lockdown find strange resonance with those of the second
Nov 19, 202002:45
DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE COVIDIAN AGE: FOR ALAN MOORE
A birthday tribute to the great man
Nov 18, 202001:33
DAVID’s COVID: SELECTIONS FROM THE COVIDIAN AGE: WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN?
The second poem from the series to do with the need to connect across separation.
Nov 18, 202002:13
November 18, 2020
Nov 18, 202000:23
DAVID’s COVID: SELECTION ONE: FOR A KISS
Episode one in a series of podcast readings from the three books written during and between lockdowns. Described as ‘one man sat there for a hundred days trying to work it all out’ these pieces have won acclaim in print and across various online platforms. The hope is that they rhyme with your own thoughts and experiences. Best wishes David Erdos
Nov 18, 202003:16