Poetry

The Bells

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Edgar Allan Poe



LibriVox readers bring you 18 recordings of "The Bells." This was the Fortnightly Poetry selection for January 30 to February 13, …

Evening Star

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Edgar Allan Poe



LibriVox volunteers bring you 29 recordings of Evening Star by Edgar Allan Poe. This was the weekly poetry project in honor of Poe's 200th b…

Viviane

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Paul Duval



« Comment, Viviane, la fille onduleuse aux crins d'or, courtisane galloise experte en félonie, des douze preux d'Arthur ayant &…

Poems

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G. K. Chesterton



Originally published in 1916, this book of poetry by G.K. Chesterton includes 59 poems on a variety of subjects. Included in this are war po…

The Real Mother Goose

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William James McGlothlin



A heartwarming collection of nursery rhymes that will take you back to your childhood! (Summary by Allyson Hester)

Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson

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Sæmund Sigfusson and Snorri Sturleson



The most complete set of the epic Norse eddas, or poems. It contains in beautiful verse the pagan beliefs of the Old Norse. Luckily in this …

The Tiger

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William Blake



LibriVox volunteers bring you twelve different recordings of The Tiger, by William Blake. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of…

The Apology

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Ralph Waldo Emerson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 28 different recordings of The Apology by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the weekly poetry project for the week…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2007

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Various



LibriVox’s 2007 Christmas Short Works Collection containing public domain short stories, essays, poems, and scripture passages recorded by a…

The Farmer's Bride

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Charlotte Mew



The Farmer's Bride is a collection of 28 poems by British modernist writer Charlotte Mew. The original edition was published in 1916; this e…

When We Were Very Young

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A. A. Milne



A.A. Milne wrote many poems to entertain his young son, Christopher Robin Milne, who appears to have been about three when "When We Wer…

Les Misérables pour rire

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A. Vémar and A. Vémarandgustave Marx



Vous n'avez jamais eu le temps de lire Les Misérables ? Eh bien, en voici l'occasion. Ces misérables-ci sont très conci…

Manfred

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George Gordon, Lord Byron



Manfred is a dramatic poem in three acts by Lord Byron, and possibly a self confessional work. A noble, Manfred, is haunted by the memory of…

The Psalms and Odes of Solomon

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Unknowntranslated Byj. Rendel Harris, Translated Byj. Rendel Harris and Unknowntranslated By J. Rendel Harris



One of the Pseudepigrapha, the Psalms of Solomon is a group of eighteen psalms (religious songs or poems) that are not part of any scriptura…

Short Poetry Collection 001

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 001: a collection of 29 public-domain poems.

Shakespeare's Sonnets (version 3)

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William Shakespeare



Shakespeare’s Sonnets, or simply The Sonnets, comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form written by William Shakespeare that deal wit…

Gawayne and the Green Knight (Lewis Translation Version 2)

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The Gawain Poet, Charlton Miner Lewis, The Gawain Poettranslated Bycharlton Miner Lewis and The Gawain Poettranslated By Charlton Miner Lewis



Published in 1903, Gawayne and the Green Knight is a modern-language retelling of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a 14th-century verse roma…

Poems from the Divan of Hafiz

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Hafiz and Hafez



Hafiz was a Persian poet. His collected works (Divan) are regarded as a pinnacle of Persian literature. While influenced by Islam, his mysti…

The Freedmen's Book

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Lydia Maria Child



Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an …

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