Poetry - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 11
Songs of Kabir - KABIR
Songs of Kabir - KABIR
- Author: KABIR
- Genre: Poetry
Kabir (1440 - 1518) was a mystic poet and saint of India, whose writings have greatly influenced the Bhakti movement. The name Kabir comes from Arabic Al-Kabir which means 'The Great' - the 37th Name of God in the Qur'an. Kabir was influenced by the...
When We Two Parted - George Gordon, Lord Byron
When We Two Parted - George Gordon, Lord Byron
- Author: George Gordon Lord Byron
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of When We Two Parted, by George Gordon, Lord Byron. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of November 26th, 2006....
New Year Greeting - Louise R. WAITE
New Year Greeting - Louise R. WAITE
- Author: Louise R. WAITE
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 recordings of New Year Greeting by Louise R. Waite . This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 21st, 2010., The 21st of March is the ancient Persian festival of Naw-Rúz, also spelled "Noruz" (New Day) which is the...
My Springs - Sidney Lanier
My Springs - Sidney Lanier
- Author: Sidney Lanier
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of My Springs by Sidney Lanier. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 7th, 2013. This rather lovely poem is the poet's tribute to his wife's eyes....
Ballad of the Tempest - James Thomas FIELDS
Ballad of the Tempest - James Thomas FIELDS
- Author: James Thomas FIELDS
- Genre: Poetry / Ballads / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Ballad of the Tempest by James T. Fields. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 4th, 2010....
Short Poetry Collection 034 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 034 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 034: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
The World’s Story Volume I: China, Japan and the Islands of the Pacific - Eva March Tappan
The World’s Story Volume I: China, Japan and the Islands of the Pacific - Eva March Tappan
- Author: Eva March Tappan
- Genre: Historical Fiction / Poetry / Essays & Short Works
This is the first volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Tappan. Each book is a compilation of selections from prose literature, poetry and pictures and offers a...
Song (Lowell version) - James Russell Lowell
Song (Lowell version) - James Russell Lowell
- Author: James Russell Lowell
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 recordings of Song by James Russell Lowell. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 1, 2011. James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside...
Drinking Alone by Moonlight - Bai LI 李白
Drinking Alone by Moonlight - Bai LI 李白
- Author: Bai LI 李白
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 different recordings of Drinking Alone by Moonlight by Li Bai in Mandarin, Cantonese and English. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of May 20th, 2007....
The Battle of Marathon - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Battle of Marathon - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Genre: Poetry
The Battle of Marathon is a rhymed, dramatic, narrative-poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Written in 1820, it retells powerfully The Battle of Marathon: during which the Athenian state defeated the much larger invading force during the first...
All Things Can Tempt Me - William Butler Yeats
All Things Can Tempt Me - William Butler Yeats
- Author: William Butler Yeats
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of All Things Can Tempt Me by W. B. Yeats, from The Green Helmet and Other Poems (1912). This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 17th, 2010....
The Explanation - Rudyard Kipling
The Explanation - Rudyard Kipling
- Author: Rudyard Kipling
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Explanation by Rudyard Kipling. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 1st, 2009....
Absalom and Achitophel - John Dryden
Absalom and Achitophel - John Dryden
- Author: John Dryden
- Genre: Poetry / Satire
John Dryden published Absalom and Achitophel: A Poem in 1681. It is an elaborate historical allegory using the political situation faced by King David (2 Samuel 14-18) to mirror that faced by Charles II. Each monarch had a son whom a high-ranking...
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - March - John Kendrick Bangs
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - March - John Kendrick Bangs
- Author: John Kendrick Bangs
- Genre: Poetry
There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of March. - Summary by Carolin...
A Thrush Before Dawn - Alice Meynell
A Thrush Before Dawn - Alice Meynell
- Author: Alice Meynell
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 different recordings of A Thrush Before Dawn by Alice Meynell. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of June 8th, 2008....
My Prime of Youth is but a Frost of Cares - Chidiock TICHBORNE
My Prime of Youth is but a Frost of Cares - Chidiock TICHBORNE
- Author: Chidiock TICHBORNE
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 different recordings of My Prime of Youth is but a Frost of Cares by Chidiock Tichborne. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of December 2nd, 2007....
If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking - Emily Dickinson
If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking - Emily Dickinson
- Author: Emily Dickinson
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 27th, 2010....
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Genre: Nautical & Marine Fiction / Poetry
For killing an albatross, the mariner and his crew are punished with drought and death. Amidst a series of supernatural events, the mariner's life alone is spared and he repents, but he must wander the earth and tell his tale with the lesson that...
Departed Days - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Departed Days - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
- Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Departerd Days by Oliver Wendell Holmes. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 8, 2011. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. was an American physician, professor, lecturer, and author. Regarded by his peers...
The Hunting of the Snark (version 2) - Lewis Carroll
The Hunting of the Snark (version 2) - Lewis Carroll
- Author: Lewis Carroll
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Poetry
The Hunting of the Snark is a long nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll describing the adventures of ten weirdly assorted characters as they pursue an elusive creature known as a snark. (Summary by Shawn Craig Smith)...
An Ode - TÁHIRIH
An Ode - TÁHIRIH
- Author: TÁHIRIH
- Genre: Poetry / Elegies & Odes / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of An Ode by Táhirih (Fátimih Baraghání) (1814/1817 – 1852), Translated by Edward Granville Browne (1862 – 1926). This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 7th, 2010. Fátimih Baraghání...
Spring (Barber) - Margaret Fairless BARBER
Spring (Barber) - Margaret Fairless BARBER
- Author: Margaret Fairless BARBER
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Spring by "Michael Fairless" (pseudonym of Margaret Fairless Barber). This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for March 7th, 2010....
The Village Blacksmith - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Village Blacksmith - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you eleven different recordings of The Village Blacksmith, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of October 1st, 2006....
Travels in Lancashire - Undefined
Travels in Lancashire - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Travel Fiction / Poetry / Travel & Geography
A collection of fiction, non-fiction and poetry on travels in Lancashire, England, with occasional sorties into adjacent counties. - Summary by Phil Benson...
Short Poetry Collection 006 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 006 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 006: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Poems: Series Two - Emily Dickinson
Poems: Series Two - Emily Dickinson
- Author: Emily Dickinson
- Genre: Poetry / Single author
"The eagerness with which the first volume of Emily Dickinson's poems has been read shows very clearly that all our alleged modern artificiality does not prevent a prompt appreciation of the qualities of directness and simplicity in approaching the...
Short Poetry Collection 070 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 070 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems for the month of August 2008...
Carry On! - Virna SHEARD
Carry On! - Virna SHEARD
- Author: Virna SHEARD
- Genre: Poetry
This is a little volume of poetry by Canadian poet Virna Sheard. Published in 1917, its subject is the then ongoing first World War. - Summary by Carolin...
The Divine Enchantment - John Neihardt
The Divine Enchantment - John Neihardt
- Author: John Neihardt
- Genre: Poetry
When the princess Devanaguy falls into a deep trance-like sleep, she is visited by the god Vishnu: who causes her to fall pregnant with his holy child, Christna.Devanaguy’s sleep is prolonged supernaturally by Vishnu: allowing the god to relate to...
Short Poetry Collection 026 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 026 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 026: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Poems - Francis THOMPSON
Poems - Francis THOMPSON
- Author: Francis THOMPSON
- Genre: Poetry
This is the first volume of poems published by the English poet Francis Thompson. It also includes his most famous poem, The Hound of Heaven. - Summary by Carolin...
Leaves of Grass - Walt Whitman
Leaves of Grass - Walt Whitman
- Author: Walt Whitman
- Genre: Poetry
American poet Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass, is a collection of poems notable for its frank delight in and praise of the senses, during a time when such candid displays were considered immoral. Where much previous poetry, especially English, relied...
An Alphabet of History - Wilbur D. NESBIT
An Alphabet of History - Wilbur D. NESBIT
- Author: Wilbur D. NESBIT
- Genre: Poetry / *Non-fiction / History
An alphabet of historical characters presented in poetical form! In their original form, the contents of thisbook appeared in the Chicago Sunday Tribune, which newspaper is hereby thanked for the privilege of reproducing this Alphabet(Summary from...
The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 04 - Various
The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 04 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Poetry / Satire
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the fourth volume, 40 short stories and poems have been gathered from 33 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)...
Ode to Autumn - John Keats
Ode to Autumn - John Keats
- Author: John Keats
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of Ode to Autumn by John Keats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of November 11th, 2007....
Poems - Alice Meynell
Poems - Alice Meynell
- Author: Alice Meynell
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of poems by Alice Meynell. - Summary by Carolin...
Among the Trees Again - Evaleen Stein
Among the Trees Again - Evaleen Stein
- Author: Evaleen Stein
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of poetry by Evaleen Stein. Special about this volume is, among other things, that many of the poems point to certain seasons and months. This volume thus refers to each part of the year. - Summary by Carolin...
Work without Hope - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Work without Hope - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of Work without Hope, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in honor of Labor Day. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of September 3rd, 2006....
Chamber Music - James JOYCE
Chamber Music - James JOYCE
- Author: James JOYCE
- Genre: Poetry
Chamber Music is a collection of poems by James Joyce, first published in May of 1907. The collection originally comprised thirty-four love poems, but two further poems were added before publication ("All day I hear the noise of waters" and "I hear...
Ottawa Folk Festival Robert Service Collection - Robert W. Service
Ottawa Folk Festival Robert Service Collection - Robert W. Service
- Author: Robert W. Service
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Poetry
On August 13-15, 2010, A hearty band of Librivox volunteers, led by Bob Ledrew and Sean McGaughey, recorded selections from the Spell of the Yukon by Robert Service with patrons, musicians and organizers of the festival. We chose Robert Service...
