The Humble Poet

If I Could

English - July 11, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
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Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, a show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream. I’m your host, Amad Amin.

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live the life of a poet? Well, in today’s episode, we will do just that. Faisal Mohyuddin was kind enough to join us on the show. He is a writer, artist, and educator. The author of The Displaced Children of Displaced Children and The Riddle of Longing, and an award winner in poetry.

Faisal shares with us his incredible journey into writing that led to him becoming a poet. He was also very gracious to read one of his poems called “Song”.

You can find Faisal on the web at https://www.faisalmohyuddin.com, and on Instagram and Facebook at FaisalMohyuddin.

So, how did Faisal start his journey to becoming a poet, let’s find out…

Story highlights:

Introduction to Faisal: 0 to 1:26The love of writing: 1:26 to 7:05The college years: 7:05 to 11:28Finding a path post-college: 11:28 to 16:06From writer to author: 16:06 to 21:28"Song": 21:28 to 32:16Post-book release life: 32:16 to 40:36The next pursuit: 40:36 to 47:25Wrap-up and big 3: 47:25 to 55:40Conclusion and introduction to next episode's guest: 55:40 to 56:48

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