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Short Poetry Collection 060 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 060 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 060: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Eirik the Red's Saga - Anonymous
Eirik the Red's Saga - Anonymous
- Author: Anonymous
- Genre: Nautical & Marine Fiction / Poetry
In this saga, the events that led to Eirik the Red's banishment to Greenland are chronicled, as well as Leif Eirikson's discovery of Vinland the Good (a place where wheat and grapes grew naturally), after his longboat was blown off-course. By...
Poetry Miscellany 01 - Various
Poetry Miscellany 01 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / Anthologies
As we get older, many of us return to youthful memories of poems once significant to us. Outside their association with our youth, we may wonder what significance they have to us now. There were other poems we've met along the way as well: some held...
Songs Before Sunrise - Algernon Charles Swinburne
Songs Before Sunrise - Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of some particularly beautiful poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne. This collection is connected by the Italian theme, as Swinburne was inspired to write most of them after learning of the Italian struggle for unification. -...
A Deep-Sworn Vow - William Butler Yeats
A Deep-Sworn Vow - William Butler Yeats
- Author: William Butler Yeats
- Genre: Poetry
This is the weekly poem for the week of 10.01.2016. Have fun. - Summary by Stav Nisser....
Farm Ballads - Will Carleton
Farm Ballads - Will Carleton
- Author: Will Carleton
- Genre: Poetry
Farm Ballads is a rather influential volume of poetry by American poet Will Carleton. The poems are concerning rural life in Michigan, where the poet grew up and spent much of his life before eventually moving to Boston. - Summary by Carolin...
The Faerie Queene Book 2 - Edmund Spenser
The Faerie Queene Book 2 - Edmund Spenser
- Author: Edmund Spenser
- Genre: Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Poetry
The Second Booke of the Faerie Queene contayning The Legende of Sir Guyon or of Tempaurance. The Faerie Queene was never completed, but it continues to be one of the most beautiful and important works of literature ever written. Spenser wrote it as...
The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque - William Combe
The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque - William Combe
- Author: William Combe
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Poetry
βTo bury these, to christen those, And marry such fond folks who chose To change the tenor of their life And risk the matrimonial strife.β This was the humdrum life of Dr. Syntax before he set out on his bizarre and hilarious adventures, presented...
London Lyrics - Frederick Locker-Lampson
London Lyrics - Frederick Locker-Lampson
- Author: Frederick Locker-Lampson
- Genre: Poetry
London is one of the most interesting cities in the world, and is inspiring poets until today. This particular volume on the charms of that metropolis is written by native Londoner Frederick Locker-Lampson, originally published in 1857. - Summary by...
Short Poetry Collection 092 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 092 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems recorded by LibriVox volunteers for the month of November 2010....
The Waste Land (version 2) - T. S. Eliot
The Waste Land (version 2) - T. S. Eliot
- Author: T. S. Eliot
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 5 different recordings of The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot....
Clear Crystals - Clara Frances McKee BEEDE
Clear Crystals - Clara Frances McKee BEEDE
- Author: Clara Frances McKee BEEDE
- Genre: Poetry
Book of 31 short poems dedicated to Soldierboys.(Summary by Jill Preston)...
Friar Anselmo, and Other Poems - Julia Caroline Dorr
Friar Anselmo, and Other Poems - Julia Caroline Dorr
- Author: Julia Caroline Dorr
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems by Julia Caroline Dorr. - Summary by Carolin...
Up One Pair of Stairs of My Bookhouse - Various
Up One Pair of Stairs of My Bookhouse - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Poetry / Short works
Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the second volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for little ones. Originally published in the 1920's as a six volume set, these books, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller,...
Old Santeclaus - Clement Clarke Moore
Old Santeclaus - Clement Clarke Moore
- Author: Clement Clarke Moore
- Genre: Culture & Heritage Fiction / Family Life / Poetry
Clement Clarke Moore (July 15, 1779 β July 10, 1863) was an American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature, as well as Divinity and Biblical Learning, at the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church. He is the author of...
The First Snow-Fall - James Russell Lowell
The First Snow-Fall - James Russell Lowell
- Author: James Russell Lowell
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of The First Snow Fall by James Russell Lowell. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of December 16th, 2007. Read by Caitlin Teresa, Carolyn Frances, Clarica, Esther, Jc Guan, Katie...
Poems - Frances Louisa Bushnell
Poems - Frances Louisa Bushnell
- Author: Frances Louisa Bushnell
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems by Connecticut poet Frances Louisa Bushnell. Ms Bushnell was an eminent person in her local social circles, and she herself and her poetry were highly respected. This volume contains a selection of her poetry, privately...
Christmas in Poetry - Carols and Poems - Various
Christmas in Poetry - Carols and Poems - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of Christmas poems and carols, by various authors and from various times. - Summary by Carolin...
Short Poetry Collection 173 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 173 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 41 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2017....
Men of Harlech - Talhaiarn
Men of Harlech - Talhaiarn
- Author: Talhaiarn
- Genre: Poetry / Narratives / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox readers present 7 versions of "Men of Harlech" by Talhaiarn. This was the weekly poem for the week of September 23, 2012. "Men of Harlech" or "The March of the Men of Harlech" is a song and military march which is traditionally said to...
Songs from the Mountains - Henry Kendall
Songs from the Mountains - Henry Kendall
- Author: Henry Kendall
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of late poetry by Australian poet Henry Kendall, published in 1880. The poems in this volume are prime examples of the style for which Kendall was famous, describing the Australian nature and landscape in poetic detail. Wikipedia...
Misrepresentative Women - Harry Graham
Misrepresentative Women - Harry Graham
- Author: Harry Graham
- Genre: Poetry
After writing two volumes on Misrepresentative Men, in which Harry Graham satirized ancient and contemporary famous men, a volume on the famous ladies was necessary. This volume contains several humorous poems on famous women, as well as some other...
Dulce et Decorum Est - Wilfred Owen
Dulce et Decorum Est - Wilfred Owen
- Author: Wilfred Owen
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 different recordings of Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of May 18th, 2008....
Poems - Mary Baker Eddy
Poems - Mary Baker Eddy
- Author: Mary Baker Eddy
- Genre: Poetry
In May, 1910, Mrs. Eddy requested her publisher to prepare a few bound volumes of her poems, for private distribution. When this became known to her friends, they urged her to allow a popular edition to be issued, to which she assented. With...
The Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving - Ada M. Skinner
The Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving - Ada M. Skinner
- Author: Ada M. Skinner
- Genre: Animals & Nature / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Poetry
From the Introduction: "Nature stories, legends, and poems appeal to the young readerβs interest in various ways. Some of them suggest or reveal certain facts which stimulate a spirit of investigation and attract the childβs attention to the beauty...
Sea Babies and Other Babies - Edward Quintard
Sea Babies and Other Babies - Edward Quintard
- Author: Edward Quintard
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of small, dreamy poems by Edward Quintard. The poems could all make good lullabies, and can be read or told to very young children. Their parents or other grown-ups will also enjoy them. - Summary by Carolin...
The Waste Land (version 3) - T. S. Eliot
The Waste Land (version 3) - T. S. Eliot
- Author: T. S. Eliot
- Genre: Poetry
The Waste Land is T. S. Eliot's Modernist masterpiece, first published in 1920. Rich in allusions to Shakespeare, Dante, Baudelaire, the Bible, Marvell, Buddha, and the folklore of the Holy Grail, among other sources, the poem emphasizes the...
Beyond the Hills of Dream - William Wilfred Campbell
Beyond the Hills of Dream - William Wilfred Campbell
- Author: William Wilfred Campbell
- Genre: Poetry
William Wilfred Campbell was a Canadian author and poet. Some of his poems are among the most famous Canadian poems of all time, and many contemporary Canadians interested in poetry may be familiar with one or two of his poems. The rest of his work...
The Keepsake (version 2) - Anonymous
The Keepsake (version 2) - Anonymous
- Author: Anonymous
- Genre: Poetry
This is a cute little volume of poems for children. Listeners may wish to refer to the text to see the pretty illustrations. - Summary by Carolin...
Advent Days and Poems of Remembrance - Kate Seymour MacLean
Advent Days and Poems of Remembrance - Kate Seymour MacLean
- Author: Kate Seymour MacLean
- Genre: Poetry
This is a very short volume of poems by Canadian poet Kate Seymour MacLean, containing only twenty poems. - Summary by Carolin...
What The Pine Trees Said - Edith M. Thomas
What The Pine Trees Said - Edith M. Thomas
- Author: Edith M. Thomas
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Edith Matilda Thomas was an American poet who "was one of the first poets to capture successfully the excitement of the modern city. (Wikipedia)...
Winter (Stevenson) - Robert Louis Stevenson
Winter (Stevenson) - Robert Louis Stevenson
- Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry) / Nature
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Winter by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 22nd, 2009....
The Comet and Other Verses - Irving Sydney Dix
The Comet and Other Verses - Irving Sydney Dix
- Author: Irving Sydney Dix
- Genre: Nature & Animal Fiction / Poetry
A few years ago, while recovering from an illness, I conceived the idea of writing some reminiscent lines on country life in the Wayne Highlands. And during the interval of a few days I produced some five hundred couplets,βa few good, some bad and...
Coming to the King - Frances Ridley Havergal
Coming to the King - Frances Ridley Havergal
- Author: Frances Ridley Havergal
- Genre: Poetry / Christianity - Other
A collection of poems by Frances Ridley Havergal and others, all describing different aspects of our walk with God, from 'Coming to the King' to 'Under the Shadow.' Summary by Esther ben Simonides....
Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven - William Butler Yeats
Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven - William Butler Yeats
- Author: William Butler Yeats
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven, by William Butler Yeats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of December 10th, 2006....
Short Poetry Collection 136 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 136 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 22 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2014....
The Spell of the Yukon - Robert W. Service
The Spell of the Yukon - Robert W. Service
- Author: Robert W. Service
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Spell of the Yukon by Robert W. Service. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for December 27th, 2009....
Poetic Trios - Various
Poetic Trios - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / Narratives
We selected some of our favourite poets for this collection, including Dante, Fitzgerald, Keats, Barrett Browning, Lear, Carroll, Milton, Morris, Swinburne and Rossetti. We hope you enjoy listening to them. - Summary by Newgatenovelist...
Jabberwocky - Lewis Carroll
Jabberwocky - Lewis Carroll
- Author: Lewis Carroll
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 34 different recordings of Jabberwocky, by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of January 21st, 2007....
Sonnets of a Budding Bard - Nixon Waterman
Sonnets of a Budding Bard - Nixon Waterman
- Author: Nixon Waterman
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of 25 sonnets by American poet Nixon Waterman. The sonnets are written from the perspective of a school boy, and are very humorous, supported by some excellent illustrations by John A. Williams. - Summary by Carolin...
