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Selected Poems of Yone Noguchi - Yone Noguchi
Selected Poems of Yone Noguchi - Yone Noguchi
- Author: Yone Noguchi
- Genre: Poetry
"Yone Noguchi was an influential Japanese writer of poetry, fiction, essays, and literary criticism in both English and Japanese. Critical evaluations of Noguchi, while varying drastically, have frequently stressed the enigmatic character of his...
Poems of American History, The Colonial Era - Various
Poems of American History, The Colonial Era - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / Early Modern
A History through Poetry of the exploration and settling of North American by Europeans. Beginning with Leif Erikson, and continuing through the Age of Exploration to the colonies of Virginia and New Amsterdam, including the arrival of the Puritans,...
At Minas Basin and Other Poems - Theodore Harding Rand
At Minas Basin and Other Poems - Theodore Harding Rand
- Author: Theodore Harding Rand
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume by Canadian poet and educator Theodore H. Rand. The poems are short and varied, with beautiful expressions and reflecting many different emotions. - Summary by Carolin...
Short Poetry Collection 082 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 082 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers during the month of August 2009....
Short Poetry Collection 044 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 044 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 044: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Dionysius the Areopagite, with other poems - Ann Hawkshaw
Dionysius the Areopagite, with other poems - Ann Hawkshaw
- Author: Ann Hawkshaw
- Genre: Poetry
An early figure in the birth of poetry in industrial Manchester, Ann Hawkshaw published three collections and another was circulated privately. Her first collection. published in Manchester and London in 1842, begins with an epic poem, Dionysius the...
Hymns to the Night - Novalis
Hymns to the Night - Novalis
- Author: Novalis
- Genre: Poetry
"Hymns to the Night" is the last published work of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (1772-1801), the German philosopher and early Romantic poet whose pen name was simply “Novalis”. The work alternates poetry and prose, exploring a...
Dryden vs Shadwell - a Poetic Duel - John Dryden
Dryden vs Shadwell - a Poetic Duel - John Dryden
- Author: John Dryden
- Genre: Poetry / Satire
Throughout history there have been many creative artists whose fame depends largely on their association with a much greater artist. Such the case of Thomas Shadwell, poet and prolific writer of low brow comedies, who is today most famous as the...
The Dark Ages, and Other Poems - L.
The Dark Ages, and Other Poems - L.
- Author: L.
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of poetry by a poet only going by the initial "L.". The poems are veried in tone and subject, set in different parts of the British Isles and Europe. Most of them have a historic background, though set several centuries after the...
Robert Burns 250th Anniversary - Various
Robert Burns 250th Anniversary - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / Biography & Autobiography / Literary Collections
Robert Burns, the national bard (poet) of Scotland was born on the 25th January, 1759. Scotland and all Burns fans the world over, including LibriVox, were celebrating the 250th anniversary of Burns' birthday throughout 2009 and it seemed only...
The Caged Eagle, and Other Poems - George Sterling
The Caged Eagle, and Other Poems - George Sterling
- Author: George Sterling
- Genre: Poetry
This is a 1916 volume of poetry by George Sterling, split into four parts. The first part consists of 33 of the fantastic poems for which Sterling was so famous, followed by three poems on the Panama-Pacific Exposition and four Personal Poems, and...
The Houses of Sin - Vincent O'Sullivan
The Houses of Sin - Vincent O'Sullivan
- Author: Vincent O'Sullivan
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of poetry by notable American horror story author Vincent O'Sullivan. These poems are as dark as most of his other writings, and are best enjoyed by those who are not faint of heart. - Summary by Carolin...
Short Poetry Collection 033 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 033 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 033: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
The Snowflake and Other Poems - Arthur WEIR
The Snowflake and Other Poems - Arthur WEIR
- Author: Arthur WEIR
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of Canadian poet Arthur Weir. Many of the poems are set around the turn of a year, referencing the season in different ways, and touching upon almost every emotion and association we might connect with winter. - Summary by Carolin...
The Forest - Ben Jonson
The Forest - Ben Jonson
- Author: Ben Jonson
- Genre: Poetry / Single author
The Forest is a short collection of Ben Jonson's poetry. This collection of fifteen poems first appeared in the 1616 first folio of his collected works. (Summary by Sheldon Greaves)...
Short Poetry Collection 063 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 063 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 063: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Heart Songs - Jean McKishnie Blewett
Heart Songs - Jean McKishnie Blewett
- Author: Jean McKishnie Blewett
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of poetry by Jean Blewett. In this collection, the Canadian poet's most beautiful love songs and poetry is brought together. - Summary by Carolin...
Inscription for an Old Bed - William Morris
Inscription for an Old Bed - William Morris
- Author: William Morris
- Genre: Poetry / Elegies & Odes / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Inscription for an Old Bed by William Morris. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 20th, 2010....
Poems of American History, The Revolution - Various
Poems of American History, The Revolution - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / Early Modern
A history through poetry of the American Revolution, from the early days of unrest, through the Boston Tea Party, The Ride of Paul Revere, the campaign at Valley Forge, to the time of peace and the forming of the Nation, including works by Oliver...
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - November - John Kendrick Bangs
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - November - 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 November. - Summary by Carolin...
Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many - Harry Graham
Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many - Harry Graham
- Author: Harry Graham
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of humorous poems by Harry Graham, writing under his pseudonym Col. D. Streamer. In this volume, Graham brings us a unique and original view of popular proverbs, in his own peculiar humorous verse. - Summary by Carolin...
Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum - Aemilia Lanyer
Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum - Aemilia Lanyer
- Author: Aemilia Lanyer
- Genre: Poetry
Aemilia Lanyer's 1611 poem is far more than a retelling of The Passion. It comprises a spirited defense of Eve (and, by extension, all women), elegant praises for her female patrons, a catalogue of virtuous women of the ancient world, and closes...
The Lie - Sir Walter RALEIGH
The Lie - Sir Walter RALEIGH
- Author: Sir Walter RALEIGH
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 6 different recordings of The Lie by Sir Walter Raleigh....
Idylls of the King - Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Idylls of the King - Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Genre: Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Poetry / Romance
Idylls of the King, published between 1856 and 1885, is a cycle of twelve narrative poems by the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson which retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, and the...
Verses Popular and Humorous - Henry Lawson
Verses Popular and Humorous - Henry Lawson
- Author: Henry Lawson
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of humorous poems by Australian poet Henry Lawson. - Summary by Carolin...
Love and Friendship - Emily Brontë
Love and Friendship - Emily Brontë
- Author: Emily Brontë
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Love and Friendship by Emily Brontë. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 17, 2011. Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet, now best remembered for her only novel, Wuthering Heights,...
Short Poetry Collection 059 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 059 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 059: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Chimneysmoke - Christopher Morley
Chimneysmoke - Christopher Morley
- Author: Christopher Morley
- Genre: Poetry / Single author
A collection of short poems on various themes by the author. (Summary by Carmen H)...
A Prairie Sunset - Walt Whitman
A Prairie Sunset - Walt Whitman
- Author: Walt Whitman
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of A Prairie Sunset by Walt Whitman. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 28, 2011. Walt Whitman has been claimed as America's first "poet of democracy", a title meant to reflect his ability to...
To the Man of the High North - Robert W. Service
To the Man of the High North - Robert W. Service
- Author: Robert W. Service
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 5 recordings of To the Man of the High North by Robert Service. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 28, 2010. Robert William Service (January 16, 1874 – September 11, 1958) was a poet and writer,...
Short Poetry Collection 035 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 035 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 035: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
The Pool - Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Pool - Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Author: Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Pool by Paul Laurence Dunbar. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 20, 2012. Paul Laurence Dunbar (June 27, 1872 – February 9, 1906) was an African American poet, novelist, and playwright of...
O Captain! My Captain! - Walt Whitman
O Captain! My Captain! - Walt Whitman
- Author: Walt Whitman
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
In honor of President’s Day, LibriVox brings you thirteen versions of O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman. This classic poem was written by Whitman following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. It appears in Leaves of Grass, Whitman’s...
Short Poetry Collection 016 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 016 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 016: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Short Poetry Collection 119 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 119 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2013....
To the United States of America - Robert Bridges
To the United States of America - Robert Bridges
- Author: Robert Bridges
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
In celebration of Independence Day in the United States, 2007, LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 different recordings of To the United States of America by Robert Bridges. This was the Weekly Poetry project for the week of July 1st, 2007. (Summary by...
Short Poetry Collection 190 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 190 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 50 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for March 2019....
Short Poetry Collection 079 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 079 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of May 2009....
Short Poetry Collection 029 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 029 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 029: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Love not me for comely grace - John Wilbye
Love not me for comely grace - John Wilbye
- Author: John Wilbye
- Genre: Poetry / Romance / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Love not me for comely grace by John Wilbye. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for September 30, 2012 John Wilbye was an English madrigal composer, and is probably the most famous of all the...