Poetry

The Spell of the Yukon

by Robert W. Service Read by Becky Cook 4.4
Known as the Bard of the Yukon and as a people's poet, Robert Service immortalized his experience with the Yukon and its gold rush and this …

Samson Agonistes

by John Milton Read by Martin Geeson 4.4
“The Sun to me is darkAnd silent as the Moon,When she deserts the nightHid in her vacant interlunar cave.”Milton composes his last extended …

The Aeneid

by Virgil Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The Aeneid is a Latin epic written by Virgil in the 1st century BC that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy,…

Poems Every Child Should Know

by Variousandmary E. Burt and Various And Mary E. Burt Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
This anthology of poetry, published in 1904, contains such favorites as The Raven, My Shadow, and The Village Blacksmith, as well as many lo…

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
2012 is the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the third volume of this collection, which aimed to catalogue as many as possible o…

Christmas Short Works Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Celebrate the spirit of the season with the Christmas Short Works Collection, a delightful anthology of public domain stories, essays, poems…

Songs of Innocence and Experience

by William Blake Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
William Blake’s volume of poetry entitled Songs of Innocence and Experience is the embodiment of his belief that innocence and experience we…

Shakespeare Monologues Collection

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
LibriVox readers present the third collection of monologues from Shakespeare's plays. Containing 20 parts. - William Shakespeare (April 26, …

The World’s Story

by Eva March Tappan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is the second volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March T…

More Goops and How Not to Be Them

by Frank Gelett Burgess Read by Mark F. Smith 4.7
Deep in the heart of every parent is the wish, the desire, to have other adults tell us, in an unsolicited way, just how very polite one’s c…

The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke

by C. J. Dennis Read by Algy Pug 4.9
The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke is a verse novel by Australian novelist and poet C. J. Dennis. The book sold over 60,000 copies in nine edi…

The Watchman and Other Poems

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
While L. M. Montgomery is better known for her novels, such as Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon, she also wrote hundreds of poems.…

Selection from The Temple

by George Herbert Read by David Barnes 4.9
George Herbert (April 3, 1593 – March 1, 1633) was a Welsh poet, orator and a priest. Throughout his life he wrote religious poems character…

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Second Booke of the Faerie Queene contayning The Legende of Sir Guyon or of Tempaurance. The Faerie Queene was never completed, but it c…

The Charge of the Light Brigade

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This poem was published just six weeks after the event, its lines emphasize the valour of the cavalry in bravely carrying out their orders, …

African-American Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Celebrate the rich tapestry of African American literature with this diverse anthology, curated to honor Black History Month. This collectio…

Poems and Prose for the Departed

by Various Read by Ruth Golding 4.7
Poems and Prose for the Departed is a thoughtful anthology that explores the profound themes of death and bereavement through a diverse coll…

American Poems

by Various Read by Bellona Times 4.8
American Poems is a curated anthology that showcases the rich tapestry of American poetry from the mid-17th to the early 20th centuries. Thi…

One Hundred Verses from Old Japan

by Teika No Fujiwara Read by Kevin Steinbach 4.6
In 12th-13th century Japan there lived a man named Fujiwara no Teika (sometimes called Sadaie), a well-regarded poet in a society that prize…

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