Poetry
Short Poetry Collection 002
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Various
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 002: a collection of 22 public-domain poems.
Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 4
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Charles Dickens
2012 was the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the fourth volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry and s…
Poems of Passion
Read by Joy Chan
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
A collection of love poems. (Summary by Joy Chan)
Poems of Power
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
This is a volume in a series of books of poetry by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This time, the theme is "Power". - Summary by Carolin
A Boy's Will
Read by Becky Miller
Robert Frost
A Boy's Will is Robert Frost's first full volume of poetry. Issued when Frost was approaching forty, it established his reputation and creat…
Sleep-Book
Read by Clarica
Leolyn Louise Everett
This is a compilation and publication of sleep-related poetry, exalting the delight of sleep, as well as bemoaning the lack of it. (written …
Balder Dead
Read by Nathan
Matthew Arnold
"Balder Dead" is a beautiful epic poem by Matthew Arnold. It draws from Norse mythology to retell the story of the the death of Od…
Old Chants
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Walt Whitman
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Old Chants by Walt Whitman. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 15, 2011.Walter &…
The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 04
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Various
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the fourth volume, 40 short stories and poems have been gathered from 33 author…
Best Way to Read a Book
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Edgar A. Guest
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Best Way to Read a Book by Edgar A. Guest. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Septem…
Absalom and Achitophel
Read by Thomas A. Copeland
John Dryden
John Dryden published Absalom and Achitophel: A Poem in 1681. It is an elaborate historical allegory using the political situation faced by …
The Higher Pantheism
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Higher Pantheism by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Septemb…
When We Were Very Young (version 2)
Read by AnnaLisa Bodtker
A. A. Milne
This best-selling book of poetry by A. A. Milne was first published in 1924. The poems describe the adventures of Christopher Robin. In it w…
Selected Early Poems of William Carlos Williams
Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010)
William Carlos Williams
Williams was born in Rutherford, New Jersey, a community near the city of Paterson. His father was an English immigrant, and his mother was …
The Reaper And The Flowers
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
LibriVox volunteers bring you 25 recordings of The Reaper And The Flowers by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Fortnightly Poetry pro…
Folk Ballad Collection 001
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Various
LibriVox’s first collection of sung and spoken folk ballads (13 in collection).
The Ballad of St. Barbara and Other Verses
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G. K. Chesterton
This book of poetry by G. K. Chesterton, originally published in 1922, contain 35 poems on a variety of subjects. (Summary by Maria Theres…
Mga Piling Tula mula sa Buntong Hininga
Read by April Gonzales
Pascual De Leon
Koleksyon ng mga Piling tulang Tagalog ni Pascual de Leon (Summary by April Gonzales)A collection of poems by Pascual de Leon.
37 American Poems
Read by Bellona Times
Various
Here are 37 distinctively American poems, covering the mid-17th - early 20th Centuries, from Anne Bradstreet to Dorothy Parker's sole PD wor…