Shakespeare didn’t just write poetry, he challenged time itself.

In Sonnet 55, he promises that his words will outlive war, ruin, and even marble monuments. Centuries later, he was right. In this episode of The Poetry Remix, we explore why this sonnet still hits so hard today, and how a quiet poem became louder than legacy.

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What if everything beautiful was meant to disappear?

We explore Robert Frost’s hauntingly short but unforgettable poem, "Nothing Gold Can Stay." Just eight lines long, this poem captures the heartbreak of change, the fleeting nature of beauty, and the quiet truth that nothing golden lasts forever.

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Can failure teach us more than success?

In just 12 lines, Emily Dickinson flips everything we think we know about winning. In this episode of The Poetry Remix, we explore the bittersweet beauty of “Success is Counted Sweetest”, with a full breakdown and a surprising take on what it really means to lose.

In this episode of The Poetry Remix, we explore one of Wilde’s most overlooked and most vulnerable poems. Canzonet trades in grandeur for quiet heartbreak, revealing a softer side of the literary icon.

When you think of Shakespeare, you probably don’t think "relatable meltdown".

But in Sonnet 29, the Bard shows us he knew all about envy, self-doubt, and finding hope again.In this episode of The Poetry Remix, we break down Sonnet 29.If you love poetry, music, or just need a reminder that you’re not alone on bad days, hit play.

What will end the world, passion or hate?

In this episode of The Poetry Remix, we break down Robert Frost’s fiery little poem like you've never heard before. 🔥❄️✨Subscribe for more poetic deep dives.

In this episode, we dive into Emily Dickinson’s short but powerful poem, “There is no Frigate like a Book.” What did she mean by comparing books to ships? Why does this tiny verse still resonate over a century later? And how can a poem about imagination feel this relevant in the digital age?

We explore the meaning, the history, and then, remix it into a lo-fi song you’ll want to play again and again.

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You’re walking past a dance hall at night. The music plays… but the dancers aren’t alive. In this episode of The Poetry Remix, we explore Oscar Wilde’s creepiest poem, “The Harlot’s House”, a gothic tale of desire, disconnection, and ghostly illusions, with a haunting original song to bring it to life.

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