Sharing life experiences from Traumas, Love, Fears, Desires, Heartbreaks and Healing through poetry while describing the inspiration behind the verses! My name is Rochanda and I’m here to broaden our horizons together with spoken word! Support this podca
Hear about the backstory and inspiration for my poem "The God In Me." In this episode you will learn more about my relationship with having Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior and how it has affected my life. You'll get a glimpse of what it's like for me having a spiritual connection with God and how it impacts my life in several ways. I was inspired to write about my relationship with God in a poem due to another poem titled "Simplicity" written by the magnificent poet @RobinLizac on IG. Be sure to watch the visual for my poem on my IG, Tiktok or FB @PoetryWithRo. Then feel free to leave your feedback about this episode on my IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rochanda18/support
Sometimes we come across a soulmate connection that feels as if it's destined to be, but unfortunately the timing isn't too great. Other times that person may have been the right person for the right time and that time was only temporary. In this episode I will describe the dating experience I encountered that inspired this ode and how my feelings back then may not align with how I feel now. You can watch the visual for this poem on my IG, FB or Tiktok @PoetryWithRo. Also, feel free to leave your feedback about this episode on my IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo. If you are listening on Spotify or Apple Podcast please leave a rating and a review. Then like, subscribe and follow to be notified of new episodes posted every Wednesday! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rochanda18/support
Happy Valentine's Day!! Whether you're with your boo, or if you are loving on yourself, I hope it's an amazing day. To celebrate this day you get to hear the backstory of my first ever written song, dedicated to long-distance lovers called Catch Flights. I was honored to have my friend and special guest singer Ozziie Leshae be the first artist I could write for. You can get to know all about her passion for singing and songwriting as well. Follow her on FB, IG and Tiktok @Ozziie_Leshae to hear more of her angelic voice. Also, feel free to leave your feedback about this particular episode on my IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo. Thank you for your support! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rochanda18/support
Black History will always be celebrated on this podcast even far beyond a month or a day. Tune into this episode as my returning special guest poet Sean shares the inspiration behind his poem N.I.G.G.A. We will be discussing all things Black, from Black Love to Black Culture and the events within Black History that tends to repeat itself till this day. If you haven't already, you can listen to my last episode with Sean titled "Loss Of A Lost Ring." You can support Sean and see more of his work on his website at linktr.ee/seanwelchwrites and follow his social media platforms @SeanWelchUnwritten. Feel free to interact with us on your thoughts of this episode on my IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo. Happy Black History Month!!!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rochanda18/support
Sipping wine and traveling is the journey this special guest poet is embarking on. Learn more about Elayna Marie and hear what inspired her to write The Wine Poem. Be sure to follow her on IG @Elaynova. You can also follow me on IG, Tiktok or FB @Poetrywithro. Tell us how you feel about this episode on my IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rochanda18/support
Some of us are working towards becoming healthier version of ourselves, while others may be remaining stagnant. This healing journey is tough but we're doing it. Despite our experiences and how others judge us, we are making the best of evolving and maturing. Tap into this episode and hear what inspired me to write this poem "Give Us A Moment; We're Healing." You can watch the visual for it on my IG, FB and Tiktok @PoetryWithRo. If you would like to feature as a special guest on this podcast DM me and leave your feedback on the IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rochanda18/support
With the many different ways of connecting to a higher power, sometimes it may be the most simple scenarios that speak the loudest. In this episode I will be explaining the inspiration behind this poem and how a healing journey is defined to me. You can watch the visual for this poem on my IG, Tiktok or FB @PoetryWithRo and be sure to follow my IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rochanda18/support
With an abundance of ways to access the news today, we are more exposed to the occurrences around us but how much change can we encourage? Jump into the mind of my special guest Poet Leroi, as he explains in his poem Changes, the necessary adjustments needed within society. Be sure to follow Leroi on IG, Twitter and Youtube @LeroiPoet. Then head over to Amazon and purchase his poetry book titled "Kola, Nut & ‘Oney” along with his self help and positive affirmations Journals. You can also follow me on IG, Tiktok and FB @PoetryWithRo and leave your feedback about this episode on IG @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Happy New Year!! I am back at it again with season 2 of Poetry On The Go With Ro. This Episode is dedicated to the adults who have been adults since they were 7, 8 or 9 years old. Tune in as I discuss the childhood traumas and experiences that have forced us to grow up fast. Be sure to watch the visual for this poem and follow me on IG, TikTok or FB @PoetryWithRo. Also Feel free to leave any feedback about this episode on my IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. Dm me if you'd like to feature on an episode!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
As I end season one of my podcast to begin my holiday hiatus, tap into this episode Dear Me (the name of my poem) and learn more about my poetry journey. I will unpack the backstory of my poem and the epiphany that inspired it. You can follow me and watch the visual for this poem on my IG, FB or Tiktok @PoetryWithRo. Also, feel free to leave your thoughts about this episode on my IG page at @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. My book "Healing At Its Finest" is available on Amazon. Thank you all for your support, I'll be back with you next year! Happy Holidays!!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
For some of us our siblings and relatives became our first friends in life. In this episode Cousin/Sister/Friends, also the name of my poem. I have one of the muses for this poem as a special guest to discuss friendship and platonic love that may be overlooked. My cousin Catrina and I allow for you all to hear about our journey as cousin/sister/friends and the importance of that particular relationship. You'll also learn ways on how to grow your own cousin/sister/friend relationships too! Be sure to follow Catrina on IG @Queen_Catreene. You can also watch the visual for this poem on my IG, FB or Tiktok @PoetryWithRo. Feel free to leave your feedback about this episode on my IG page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. Thank you!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Some of us believe in our bodies being a temple but how is your body viewed to you? Tune into this episode as Special Guest Poet Darin Lee, plays on words in his poem "Real Estate" and describes the backstory of it. Darin Lee is not only a writer but he is also an illustrator who owns a book publishing company. So be sure to contact him to bring your next project to life. You can follow his IG @IamDarinLee where you can also purchase his book “Hoetry” available on Amazon. If you enjoyed this episode, feel free to leave your feedback on my IG page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. Thank you!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
There are many outlets, coping mechanisms and ways to heal after a break up. So tune into this episode as we learn how Special Guest Poet, Sean Welch utilized poetry as a healing source for overcoming his break up, by explaining the backstory of his poem, "Loss Of A Lost Ring." Sean will also give us insight on his writing journey, what inspires his poems and all of his many accomplishments within the poetry field. Be sure to Follow him on IG @SeanWelchUnWritten, where you will also find his platform to purchase his books on amazon, tune into King Radio and attend his amazing poetry tours! If you enjoyed this episode feel free to leave your feedback on my IG page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. Thank you!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Trigger Warning!!! In honor of September being Suicide Awareness/Prevention Month, you may find some content within this episode to be triggering or unpleasant to hear. Please listen at your own discretion. Tune in as I describe the backstory of my poem, "Therapy Session Continued." This episode concludes the suicide awareness/prevention sequel and I appreciate you listening. Follow me @PoetryWithRo on IG, Tiktok or FB to watch the visual for this poem. Purchase my book of Poetry on Amazon titled, "Healing At Its Finest" then leave a review there too. Also, feel free to leave your feedback about this episode on my new IG Podcast Page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. Thank you for your support!!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
TRIGGER WARNING!!! In honor of September being Suicide Awareness/Prevention Month, some content within this episode may be unpleasant or even triggering for you to hear. Please listen at your own discretion. In this episode I will be discussing the backstory of my poem "Therapy Session Breakthrough." While also having a special guest, my loving cousin Shayana be apart of this discussion, sharing her story and journey of healing!!! You can follow her IG or TikTok @Shaygot_oreos and tell her this podcast sent you lol. Be sure to watch the visual for my poem and follow me @PoetryWithRo on FB, IG and TikTok. Then feel free to leave your feedback about this episode on my IG Podcast Page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
TRIGGER WARNING!!! In honor of September being Suicide Awareness/Prevention Month, some content within this episode may be unpleasant or triggering for you to hear, as I discuss the backstory of my poem "Therapy Session." How do you feel about Therapy? I'll share with you what I think of it and how it has played a role in my life. Be sure to watch the visual for this poem on my IG, Tiktok and FB @PoetryWithRo. Then feel free to leave your feedback on my IG Podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Trigger Warning!!!! In honor of September being suicide awareness/prevention month, some content within this episode may be unpleasant or triggering for you to hear, as I discuss the backstory of my poem breathe and what inspired it. Be sure to watch the visual of my performance for this poem on my IG, FB or TikTok @PoetryWithRo. Also feel free to leave your feedback on my IG Podcast Page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRo!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
There are 5 Love Languages, quality time, physical touch, words of affirmation, gifts, and acts of service. What is your ranking of them and preference? Tune into this episode as I describe the inspiration behind my poem "Love Languages" and possibly learn a thing or two about how to give and receive love!!! Watch the visual for this poem performance on my IG, TikTok or FB @PoetryWithRo and feel free to leave your feedback about this episode on my new IG Podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Have you ever been ghosted or do you play the role as Ghost? In this episode The Ghosting And The Ghosted I will give you all the story on why I wrote this poem and what inspired it, if the title is not self explanatory enough. Be sure to watch the visual for this poem on my IG, Tiktok or FB @Poetrywithro and leave your feedback on how you feel about ghosting on my new IG podcast page @PoetryOnTheGoWithRoPodcast. I can not wait to hear from you, thank you for your support! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
In this episode I will share what inspired my poem vulnerability and what it means in my opinion. Do you ever hold back expressing yourself? Are you afraid of being vulnerable? Let's talk about it and see what you learn from my personal vulnerability experience. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Due to one simple request on TikTok a luminous poem of mines was created. In this episode learn about my special guest Selina aka Sunrise, who is also my cousin and the muse for my poem, "To Be Intimate With You." Dig in deep with us as we discuss intimacy, the role it has played within our lives and why Selina requested a poem about it. Be sure to watch the visual for my poem on IG, Tiktok or FB @PoetryWithRo. Follow Selina on IG and TikTok @Sunriselina. Also tune into her FB Lives @HummingBird Healing for live Tarot Card readings and purchase beautiful healing crystals!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Get to know this Jane of all trades Poet Nkem, as she not only shares her many talents but also educates us on embodied poetry and different styles of writing. In this episode Nkem breaks down the stanzas of her poem "Being Me Feels Sweet," and the backstory of how living the life of a nomad all comes down to finding the sweetness within yourself, rather than your environment. Nkem enjoys the choas of poetry because it allows her to break writing rules. If you are a writer who relates to that joy and you desire making improvements with your skills, be sure to follow Nkem's IG @Wellspringwords or begin a writing course on the www.wellspringwords.love website. Connect more with Nkem by following her personal IG @naturallyfree123. If you are new here, follow me for more content on my IG, FB or Tiktok @PoetryWithRo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Are you a musician at heart? Listen to what inspired my poem, "Guitar Strings" and how the process with writing this poem wasn't as easy going as the others. Be sure to follow me on IG, Tik Tok and FB to see the visual of this poem @PoetryWithRo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Do you believe in Soul mates? Tune into this episode as I try my best to describe what can be challenging to explain with love, romance, soulmates and surreal connections. Listen to what and who inspired my poem We Just Met. Then head over to my IG, Tik-Tok or FB to see the visual for this poem @PoetryWithRo! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Tune into this episode as I discuss the backstory on my poem Sobriety and what inspired this journey for me. I'll define the difference with Abstinence vs Sobriety and how this lifestyle occurred. Watch the visual for this poem on my Tik-Tok, IG and FB @PoetryWithRo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Learn about the different ways to incorporate poetry with your passion, as my special guest Poet Nick Hazard discusses his journey with poetry, music and psychology. On this episode, Hazard shares what inspired his poem "Divine Inspiration" and how poetry has played a role in his life. To hear more of his poetry be sure to follow him on IG @HazardPoetry and check out his music on Spotify, Apple music and other streaming platforms @Nick Hazard. You can also follow me on IG, TikTok or FB @PoetryWithRo for more content! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Happy Mother's Day!! Listen in on what inspired my poem "Mommy Dearest" as I describe the unique dynamic between my mother and I. Our story may not be the typical mother and daughter relationship but it's my experience and I will stick beside it. Be sure to watch the visual for this particular poem on my IG, FB or TikTok at PoetryWithRo. Please rate and review my podcast. Also, subscribe and follow to be notified of when a new episode is posted. Thank you for your support! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Enjoy this alone time with me as I describe the inspiration behind my poem, “My Body.” Explaining body positivity to my body shaming and self love. Be sure to like, subscribe and follow this podcast. Rate and review it, then follow me on IG, Tik Tok and FB @PoetryWithRo to see my poems come to life through spoken word. Also leave me a message through anchor! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
"Trigger Warning" please beware that this episode contains content you may find unpleasant or Triggering. Lament and Laugh with us, as my friend Taya and I discuss the inspiration behind the verses of my poem, "God Shed His Grace On Thee." In this episode my special guest Taya @Taya5280_ on TikTok, describe our relationships with God, Christianity, Spirituality, Atheism and how it has changed throughout our lives. We also discuss our own personal traumatic life events from mourning over loved ones, to suicide attempts and how we are overcoming! For more of my content Follow me on IG, TikTok, or FB @PoetryWithRo. Happy Easter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Join in on this episode with my Special Guest Poet @Sincerewords___ as he shares the inspiration behind the verses in his poem Notepad. We discuss our poetry journeys, poetry life goals and how poetry all starts as a letter never sent. This episode will have you laughing and learning how duality is portrayed in poetry, as Sincere describes in his book Homicides and Heartbreaks. Be sure to follow him on IG @Sincerewords___ to not only witness his journey but also support him by purchasing a copy of his book as well. Also follow me @PoetryWithRo on IG, TikTok and FB to see more of my poems come to life through spoken word!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Tune in on this last girl talk session for Women's History Month with my friend Ajanee and I, as we discuss my poem dehumanization, in all forms with women, celebrities, the LGBTQ community and those of us generally discarded. We also bring light to taboo conversations and talk about how relatable these topics are. Be sure to follow Ajanee on FB at Ajanee Martin and IG @Bossladi92. Then follow me and watch my poems come to life through spoken word visuals on IG, Tik Tok and FB @PoetryWithRo. Happy Women's History Month! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Continue to celebrate Women's Month with me by tuning in on another Girl talk session. I have my special guest poet Mikki J performing her poem "Home Sick" as we discuss poetry and healing from the absent mother, relationships and childhood experiences. Be sure to Follow Mikki J on IG, FB, Tiktok, Twitch and other channels @RealMissMikkiJ. Follow me @PoetryWithRo on Fb, IG and Tiktok for more content. Happy Women's Month! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Join my friend Abbie and I as we have a mini girl talk session discussing Women Empowerment, Singleness and Stereotypes. Also, in honor of Women's History Month we share the background on my poem "Every Woman" and how we can relate to it. Follow Abbie on IG @Faces.by.Abbie and follow me on IG, Tiktok and FB @PoetryWithRo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Be sure to grab some popcorn while tuning into this episode with special guest Poet Robin Lizac, as we give you raw girl talk on poetry, love and growth, by sharing pieces of our journeys in life. Poem Title “Said The Tree” by Robin Lizac. Follow Robin on IG and TikTok @Robinlizac. Follow me on IG, FB and Tiktok @PoetryWithRo. Happy Women's Month!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Sharing the stigmas behind the verses for my poem Mad Black Woman as we come to an end for Black History Month. Follow me on IG, FB or Tiktok @PoetryWithRo. Contact Lifted Conversations on FB or IG to be featured on the 92.9 Fm Denver radio. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Describing the inspiration behind the verses in my poem Dear Black Man by discussing black love, stigmas and healing, for Black History Month and Valentine's Day! Follow me on IG, FB and TikTok @poetrywithro to see my poems come to life through spoken word! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Discussing Christianity, Love and Acceptance with special guest poet Jay, as he describes the inspiration behind the verses for his poems, But Are You God and Standing Down! Be sure to follow his IG @ Jaythesage_ and if you are in Houston, check out his show! He is an amazing performer! For more content follow me on IG, Tiktok, or FB @poetrywithro --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
This episode is a tribute to my father! Describing what inspired this poem and why I created it. Sharing it for the world to hear, celebrating his upcoming birthday! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr Day by sharing my BIPOC (Black Indigenous People of Color) poem and explaining the inspiration behind it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Sharing my poem “Forgiving” explaining what inspired this poem along with another new poem “About Forgiveness” and how others can relate to them! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
Describing the inspiration behind my poem “Identity” and how others can relate to it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rochanda18/support
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