Classic Poetry Anthologies

Explore a curated selection of classic poetry anthologies that showcase the rich tapestry of poetic voices and styles throughout literary history. This collection features works from renowned poets and diverse themes, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the beauty of verse.

Tales of a Wayside Inn

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by Peter Yearsley 4.7
Mostly a collection of story-telling poems told by a group of friends in a tavern late one night. "Tales" includes the famous Paul…

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern

by Various and Edmondo De Amicis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Twas the Night Before Christmas

by Clement Clarke Moore Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
'Twas the Night Before Christmas is a beloved poem that captures the magic and anticipation of Christmas Eve. Written by Clement Clarke Moor…

The Complete Poetical Works

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
In placing before the public this collection of Edgar Poe's poetical works, it is requisite to point out in what respects it differs from, a…

Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman Read by Foon 5
In honour of Walt Whitman's 200th birthday (31 May 2019) we bring you a solo recording of his seminal work Leaves of Grass.Originally publis…

Robert Browning Collection

by Robert Browning Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Celebrate the legacy of Robert Browning with this curated collection of his poetry and prose, brought to life by LibriVox volunteers. This a…

The Man From Snowy River and Other Verses

by Andrew Barton Paterson and Banjo Paterson Read by Arrowhead Aussie 5
The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses (1895) is the first collection of poems by Australian poet Banjo Paterson. It was released in hard…

Prufrock and Other Observations

by T. S. Eliot Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Prufrock and Other Observations was published in 1917 in a print run of only 500 copies by Egoist Press in London. It features The Love Song…