Poetry

The Shipwreck

Read by Phil Schempf


William Falconer



A semi-autobiographical poem in three cantos recounts the wreck of the merchant ship Britannia. Written by William Falconer, a seaman of so…

The Testament of Beauty


Robert Bridges



Short Poetry Collection 035

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 035: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Selections from Ballads of a Cheechako

Read by Heidi Preuss


Robert W. Service



These twelve poems are taken from Ballads of a Cheechako which was Robert W. Service's third book of Yukon poems, published in 1909. The wor…

Multilingual Poetry Collection 007

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Various



In LibriVox’s Multilingual Poetry Collection, LibriVox volunteers read their favourite public-domain poems in languages other than English. …

Short Poetry Collection 085

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Various



This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of January 2010.

A New Arrival

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George Washington Cable



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of A New Arrival by George W. Cable. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 17th, 2010.…

Rhymes For The Young Folk

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William Allingham



Popular for his simple, delicate poetry for children, this Irishman wrote these verses for his three children, Gerald, Eva and Henry, and ot…

Rock Me to Sleep

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Elizabeth Chase Akers Allen



Elizabeth Chase Akers Allen was an American author, journalist and poet. - Summary by Wikipedia

The American Girl

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Alexander Hamilton Laidlaw



Alexander Hamilton Laidlaw was born in Scotland. He graduated from Philadelphia Central High School in 1845. He practiced medicine from 185…

Bunte Beute

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Detlev Von Liliencron



Dies ist eine Sammlung von Gedichten des norddeutschen Dichters Detlev von Liliencron. Die Gedichte sind sehr unterschiedlich und geradezu b…

Sammlung deutscher Gedichte 029

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Various



Eine Sammlung von 20 deutschen Gedichten für LibriVox.

УШКУЙНИКИ, альманах

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Нина Берберова and Nina Berberova



Collection of poetry by nine young authors, some of whom later became famous.Альманах поэзии девяти юных авторов, некоторые из которых впосл…

Contes, récits et scènes en vers

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Gustave Nadaud



Collection de 48 poèmes humouristiques ou tragiques ainsi que 2 petites scènes de théâtre de la plume de Gustave …

The Hand that Rocks the Cradle is the Hand that Rules the World

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William Ross Wallace



For Mother’s Day 2006, we’ve recorded five versions of this tribute to Mothers and their role in shaping the future. The title is very famou…

Work without Hope

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge



LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of Work without Hope, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in honor of Labor Day. This was th…

Local Color Collection Vol. 001

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Various



In this celebration of diversity, learn about the myriad histories and cultures behind our volunteers. (summary by Eric Ray)

Music, when soft voices die

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Percy Bysshe Shelley



LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 different recordings of Music, when soft voices die by Percy Bysshe Shelley. This was the weekly poetry pro…

In the Rain

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William Wetmore Story



LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of In the Rain by William Wetmore Story. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 29…

Natuurlijke Historie voor de Jeugd

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De Schoolmeester



Natuurlijke Historie voor de Jeugd is een verzameling gedichten met grappige beschrijvingen van voornamelijk dieren.Opgenomen ter gelegenhei…

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