Poetry
An Ode
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Táhirih
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of An Ode by Táhirih (Fátimih Baraghání) (1814/1817 – 1852), Transla…
The Lie (version 2)
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Sir Walter Raleigh
LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of "The Lie" by Sir Walter Raleigh. This was the fortnightly poem for the period begin…
Delight in Disorder
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Robert Herrick
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 …
Still, Still, with Thee
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
LibriVox volunteers bring you ten readings of Still, Still, with Thee by Harriet Beecher Stowe. This hymn written by the author of Uncle Tom…
Wheels - The First Cycle
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Nancy Cunard, Arnold James, Victor Tait Perowne, Helen Rootham, Edith Sitwell, Sacheverell Sitwell, Osbert Sitwell, Edward Wyndham Tennant, Iris Tree and Henry James
A series of six volumes of Wheels anthologies was produced by members of the Sitwell family, the first in 1916. Apart from Edith, Osbert and…
The Life and Adventures of Chanticleer, the intelligent Rooster. An interesting…
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Unknowntranslated Bylouise Pollock and Translated Bylouise Pollock
This is, as the title already describes, the rhymed story of Chanticleer the Rooster, and his adventures. Follow the bird through his youth …
Sestinas
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Various
The sestina has enjoyed intermittent popularity in English writing and translation since the sixteenth century, and this selection highlight…
Short Poetry Collection 083
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Various
This is a collection of poems submitted by LibriVox volunteers for the months of September and October 2009.
A Drinking Song
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William Butler Yeats
LibriVox volunteers offer you 12 different recordings of A Drinking Song from The Green Helmet and Other Poems (1912) by William Butler Yeat…
Poems of Pleasure
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
This is another volume in Ella Wheeler Wilcox's famous series of poetry. This volume bears the topic "pleasure". - Summary by Car…
Life (Raleigh Version)
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Sir Walter Raleigh
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Life by Sir Walter Raleigh. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 25th, 2010.
To...As when with downcast eyes
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of To...As when with downcast eyes by Alfred Lord Tennyson. This was the Weekly Poetry project f…
Short Poetry Collection 097
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Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for June 2011.
Short Poetry Collection 106
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G. K. Chesterton
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2012.
The Shame of Going Back
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Henry Lawson
Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson was an Australian writer and poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-kno…
A Poetical Cook-Book
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Maria J. Moss
This is an interesting mix of recipes and poetry about cookery and food. The author has written this book during and in the aftermath of the…
Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
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Vachel Lindsay
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight by Vachel Lindsay. This was the weekly poetry proj…
Short Poetry Collection 025
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Various
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 025: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Long Poems Collection 008
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Various
LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 008: a collection of 14 public-domain poems longer than 10 minutes in length.
A Valentine (From an old Lover)
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Jessie Pope
Jessie Pope was an extremely patriotic English poet, writer and journalist, who remains best known for her patriotic motivational poems publ…