Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry) - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 4
Do You Fear the Wind? - Hamlin Garland
Do You Fear the Wind? - Hamlin Garland
- Author: Hamlin Garland
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Do You Fear the Wind? by Hamlin Garland. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 3, 2013. Taken from An American Anthology, 1787–1900, Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908)....
Challenge - John William Streets
Challenge - John William Streets
- Author: John William Streets
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
The editor of the volume Made in the Trenches includes these poignant notes: Corporal Streets, in submitting these sonnets some months ago, wrote: "They express not only my feelings but the feelings of thousands of others who, like myself, are on...
The First Jasmines - Rabindranath Tagore
The First Jasmines - Rabindranath Tagore
- Author: Rabindranath Tagore
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Rabindranath Tagore, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Author of Gitanjali and its "profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful...
Thrice Welcome - Harrison S. Morris
Thrice Welcome - Harrison S. Morris
- Author: Harrison S. Morris
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Thrice Welcome from Poor Robin's Almanac. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 11, 2011. Poor Robin's Almanac first appeared in England in the 17th century. It ran until sometime in the 18th...
The Feast of Lights - Emma Lazarus
The Feast of Lights - Emma Lazarus
- Author: Emma Lazarus
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry) / House & Home / Other religions
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Feast of Lights by Emma Lazarus. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 18, 2011. Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, is the Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Holy...
When I Was One And Twenty - A. E. Housman
When I Was One And Twenty - A. E. Housman
- Author: A. E. Housman
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of When I Was One And Twenty (No. XIII in A Shropshire Lad) by A.E. Housman. This was the weekly poetry project for June 14th, 2009....
The Climber's Dream - Edward Woodley Bowling
The Climber's Dream - Edward Woodley Bowling
- Author: Edward Woodley Bowling
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Edward Woodley Bowling was apparently a rector at the Church of All Saints in Houghton Conquest, Bedfordshire, England in the late 1800's, this poem is taken from Sagittulae, Random Verses.In this book's introduction he writes "The general reader...
The Vagabond - Robert Louis Stevenson
The Vagabond - Robert Louis Stevenson
- Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of The Vagabond by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 22, 2012. The Vagabond appeared in Stevenson's Songs of Travel and Other Verses, which was published after his...
Evanescence - Harriet Prescott Spofford
Evanescence - Harriet Prescott Spofford
- Author: Harriet Prescott Spofford
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford was a notable American writer remembered for her novels, poems and detective stories. This was the weekly poem for July 24-30, 2011....
A Hunting Song - Adam Lindsay Gordon
A Hunting Song - Adam Lindsay Gordon
- Author: Adam Lindsay Gordon
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of A Hunting Song by Adam Lindsay Gordon. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 24, 2019. ------ Adam Lindsay Gordon was an Australian poet, jockey, police officer, and politician. In this Weekly...
Freshness of Poetic Perception - Paul Hamilton Hayne
Freshness of Poetic Perception - Paul Hamilton Hayne
- Author: Paul Hamilton Hayne
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Freshness of Poetic Perception by Paul Hamilton Hayne. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 7, 2012. Paul Hamilton Hayne was born in Charleston, South Carolina. He left his law practice to...
A Canadian Folk-Song - William Wilfred Campbell
A Canadian Folk-Song - William Wilfred Campbell
- Author: William Wilfred Campbell
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of A Canadian Folk-Song by William Wilfred Campbell. This was the weekly poetry project for January 4th, 2009....
To Be a Pilgrim - John Bunyan
To Be a Pilgrim - John Bunyan
- Author: John Bunyan
- Genre: Single author / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
From John Bunyan's classic, The Pilgrim's Progress, we find the poem To Be a Pilgrim, an inspiring reminder of who we are in Christ. This was the weekly poem for March 8-15, 2015. - Summary by Esther ben Simonides...
Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night - Walt Whitman
Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night - Walt Whitman
- Author: Walt Whitman
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 9, 2019. ------ This poem about a battlefield death is taken from Whitman's Leaves Of Grass. ( David...
The Past - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Past - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of The Past by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 20, 2011. Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her best-known work was Poems of Passion. Her most...
Echoes of Love’s House - William Morris
Echoes of Love’s House - William Morris
- Author: William Morris
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Echoes of Love’s House by William Morris. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 9th, 2011. William Morris was an English textile designer, artist, writer, and socialist associated with the...
Thanksgiving - Kate Seymour MacLean
Thanksgiving - Kate Seymour MacLean
- Author: Kate Seymour MacLean
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
A tribute to the autumn season, taken from THE COMING OF THE PRINCESS, AND OTHER POEMS (1881) - Summary by David Lawrence...
A Poe-em of Passion - Charles F. Lummis
A Poe-em of Passion - Charles F. Lummis
- Author: Charles F. Lummis
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of A Poe-em of Passion by C. F. Lummis. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 17, 2013, and is an amusing parody of Poe's Annabel Lee....
Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers - Jonathan Swift
Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers - Jonathan Swift
- Author: Jonathan Swift
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers by Jonathan Swift. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of February 24th, 2008....
I Stepped from Plank to Plank - Emily Dickinson
I Stepped from Plank to Plank - Emily Dickinson
- Author: Emily Dickinson
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of I Stepped from Plank to Plank by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 21, 2011. Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, to a successful...
The Penitent - Edna St. Vincent Millay
The Penitent - Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Author: Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you12 recordings of The Penitent by Edna St. Vincent Millay. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 5, 2019. ------ A saucy little poem about a girl with a guilt free conscience! A very prolific poet and playwright,...
The Sailor - Michael Earls
The Sailor - Michael Earls
- Author: Michael Earls
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Michael Earls, S.J. was a Jesuit priest, as well as a writer, poet, teacher, and administrator. - Summary by Wikipedia...
Knight And Wamba - Sir Walter Scott
Knight And Wamba - Sir Walter Scott
- Author: Sir Walter Scott
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
A fun poem with a great rhythm . - Summary by Stav Nisser....
What the Wolf Really Said to Little Red Riding Hood - Bret Harte
What the Wolf Really Said to Little Red Riding Hood - Bret Harte
- Author: Bret Harte
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush. In a career spanning more than four decades, he wrote poetry, fiction,...
Delight in Disorder - Robert Herrick
Delight in Disorder - Robert Herrick
- Author: Robert Herrick
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Robert Herrick (baptised 24 August 1591 – buried 15 October 1674[1]) was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. He is best known for his book of poems, Hesperides.Herrick never married, and none of his love-poems seem to connect directly with...
A Glee for Winter - Alfred Domett
A Glee for Winter - Alfred Domett
- Author: Alfred Domett
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of A Glee for Winter by Alfred Domett, published in "A Victorian Anthology" in 1895. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of December 23rd, 2007....
The Moon To The Sun - Alice Meynell
The Moon To The Sun - Alice Meynell
- Author: Alice Meynell
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Alice Christiana Gertrude Meynell was an English writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet.Preludes (1875) was her first poetry collection, illustrated by her elder sister Elizabeth (the artist Lady Elizabeth Butler,...
November - Helen Hunt Jackson
November - Helen Hunt Jackson
- Author: Helen Hunt Jackson
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, born Helen Fiske was an American poet and writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by the U.S. government. She described the adverse effects of government actions in her history A...
A Wet Day - Madison Cawein
A Wet Day - Madison Cawein
- Author: Madison Cawein
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of A Wet Day by Madison Cawein. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 21, 2019. ------ This Weekly Poem is in honor of April showers (bring on the May flowers!) taken from The Poems of Madison...
The Seasons' Comfort - Robert Laurence Binyon
The Seasons' Comfort - Robert Laurence Binyon
- Author: Robert Laurence Binyon
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Robert Laurence Binyon, was an English poet, dramatist and art scholar. His most famous work, For the Fallen, is well known for being used in Remembrance Sunday services. - Summary by Wikipedia...
Fortunatus' Song - Alfred Austin
Fortunatus' Song - Alfred Austin
- Author: Alfred Austin
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Not all of the English poets laureate have been the greatest masters of verse. Alfred Austin, who assumed this post after Alfred Lord Tennyson, was one of the less distinguished - if more prolific - late Victorian poets. In modern times, his verse...
The Mystery - Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Mystery - Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Author: Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of The Mystery by Paul Laurence Dunbar. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 12, 2012, Paul Laurence Dunbar was an African-American poet, novelist, and playwright of the late 19th and early 20th...
The Silver Swan - Orlando Gibbons
The Silver Swan - Orlando Gibbons
- Author: Orlando Gibbons
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of The Silver Swan by Orlando Gibbons. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 14, 2011. Orlando Gibbons was an English composer, virginalist and organist of the late Tudor and early Jacobean...
The Gift To Sing - James Weldon Johnson
The Gift To Sing - James Weldon Johnson
- Author: James Weldon Johnson
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Gift To Sing by James Weldon Johnson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 9, 2019. ------ James Weldon Johnson was an American author, educator, lawyer, diplomat, songwriter, civil rights...
A Nautical Ballad - Charles Edward Carryl
A Nautical Ballad - Charles Edward Carryl
- Author: Charles Edward Carryl
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 different recordings of A Nautical Ballad by Charles Edward Carryl....
To The Common Golfer - T. W. H. Crosland
To The Common Golfer - T. W. H. Crosland
- Author: T. W. H. Crosland
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Thomas William Hodgson Crosland was a British author, poet, journalist and friend of royalty. - Summary by Wikipedia...
The Briefless Barrister - John Godfrey Saxe
The Briefless Barrister - John Godfrey Saxe
- Author: John Godfrey Saxe
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of The Briefless Barrister by John Godfrey Saxe. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 18th, 2010....
The Power of the Dog - Rudyard Kipling
The Power of the Dog - Rudyard Kipling
- Author: Rudyard Kipling
- Genre: Nature & Animal Fiction / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the United Kingdom, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 1907, at the age of 42, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, making him the first English-language...
Warble for Lilac-Time - Walt Whitman
Warble for Lilac-Time - Walt Whitman
- Author: Walt Whitman
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 6 different recordings of Warble for Lilac-Time by Walt Whitman....
The Kind Moon - Sara Teasdale
The Kind Moon - Sara Teasdale
- Author: Sara Teasdale
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Ever wonder how the moon seems to follow you around through the sky? Sara Teasdale gives her version of this observation in this poem taken from her collection 'Helen of Troy, and Other Poems'. (David Lawrence)...
