Poetry

The Lays of Ancient Rome

by Thomas Babington Macaulay Read by Nathan 4.4
The Lays of Ancient Rome comprise four narrative poems comprised by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay: recalling popular episodes from Roman hi…

A Personal Anthology of Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare Read by Martin Clifton 4.4
This personal anthology is my choice of speeches from Shakespeare that I enjoy reading (that I would like to have had by heart years ago!) a…

Satires

by Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, known in English as Juvenal, was a Roman poet active in the late 1st and early 2nd century AD. The details of the …

Modern Russian Poetry

by Varioustranslated Bybabette Deutsch and Varioustranslated By Babette Deutsch Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.7
This volume...aims to present the lyrical poetry of Russian for the last hundred years by a selection of poems translated by the editors...T…

Trees and Other Poems

by Joyce Kilmer Read by Phil Chenevert 4.6
"I think that I shall never see, a poem as lovely as a tree;A tree whose hungry mouth is presd against the sweet earth's flowing breast…

Psalm 133

by King James Version Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
LibriVox volunteers bring you eight different recordings of Psalm 133, to celebrate United Nations Day. This was the weekly poetry project f…

Shakespeare Monologues Collection

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
LibriVox readers present the second collection of monologues from Shakespeare’s plays. Containing 15 parts. William Shakespeare (April 26, …

Casey at the Bat

by Ernest Lawrence Thayer Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Casey at the Bat is a celebrated poem that captures the spirit of baseball and the drama of a pivotal moment in a game. Set in a small town,…

Selected Poems of Robert Frost

by Robert Frost Read by Becky Miller 4.3
Selected Poems of Robert Frost invites listeners into the rich tapestry of nature and human experience through the eyes of one of America’s …

A Child's Garden of Verses

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by Willy 5
A Child's Garden of Verses is a collection of poems for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The collection first appeare…

The Raven

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by David Wales 4.4
Poe’s famous narrative poem and the author’s reflections on its composition. (David Wales)

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…

God Wears Many Skins

by Jabez L. Van Cleef Read by Jabez L. Van Cleef 4.3
The Sami, who call themselves "the real people," are nomadic indigenous people of Northern Scandinavia and adjacent areas of Russi…

Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets

by Edward Lear Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.4
A selection of nonsense poems, songs (not sung!), stories, and miscellaneous strangeness. The work includes the "Owl and the Pussycat&q…

Tender Buttons

by Gertrude Stein Read by Cori Samuel 4.3
Tender Buttons is a groundbreaking collection of poetry by Gertrude Stein, first published in 1914. This work defies conventional narrative …

Birches

by Robert Frost Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Birches by Robert Frost. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 21st, 2010.

Some Poems of Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare Read by Clarica 4.8
A selection of Shakespeare's poems from The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900. (Summary by Clarica)

Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson

by Emily Dickinson Read by Becky Miller 4.7
Emily Dickinson has come to be regarded as one of the quintessential poets of 19th century America. A very private poet with a very quiet an…

The Apology

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

The Eclogues

by Virgil Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This book of poems, written between 42 en 39 BC, was a bestseller in ancient Rome, and still holds a fascination today. Held to be divinely …

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