Poetry

The Song of Hiawatha

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by Peter Yearsley 4.8
I sing the Song of Hiawatha,Brave of heart and strong of arm.Daughter's son of old Nokomis,Fathered by the harsh West Wind.With its regular,…

Der Struwwelpeter

by Heinrich Hoffmann Read by Roman Buettner 4.4
Der Struwwelpeter, zuerst erschienen als “Lustige Geschichten und drollige Bilder mit 15 schön kolorierten Tafeln für Kinder von 3…

The Ballad of the White Horse

by G. K. Chesterton Read by Joshua B. Christensen 4.9
An English epic poem that follows the exploits of Alfred the Great in his defense of Christian civilization in England from the heathen nihi…

The Island

by George Gordon, Lord Byron Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.6
Written late in his career, Byron's narrative poem The Island tells the famous story of the mutiny on board the Bounty, and follows the muti…

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…

Eu e Outras Poesias

by Augusto Dos Anjos Read by Leni 4.8
Augusto dos Anjos é um dos mais originais poetas brasileiros, e também um dos mais populares. Sua obra consiste, porém,…

The Ramayan

by Valmiki Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.7
The Ramayan(a) is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti…

Adam and Eve

by John Milton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Adam and Eve is a poignant exploration of the first humans as depicted in John Milton's epic poem, Paradise Lost. This excerpt from Book IV …

Be Kind When You Can

by Eliza Cook Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Be Kind When You Can by Eliza Cook. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 30, 2011.E…

Sammlung kurzer Werke

by Karl May Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Sammlung von 19 kurzen Werken von Karl May: • Die beiden Kulledschi. Eine Orienterzählung aus Ägypten. Veröffentlicht in: D…

Poems of William Blake

by William Blake Read by Sam Stinson 4
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul are two books of poetry by the English poet and pain…

Venus and Adonis

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Venus and Adonis is Shakespeare's narrative poem about the love of the goddess Venus for the mortal youth Adonis, dedicated partly to his pa…

poetry collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Have you ever suggested a book for recording by LibriVox only to be told by some good-for-nothing admin that it can't be done because it's n…

Mary Marie

by Eleanor H. Porter Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
A charming 'coming of age' story about a young girl, Mary Marie, whose young life is thrown into turmoil as her parents divorce. As she lead…

Shakespeare's Sonnets

by William Shakespeare Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.8
Shakespeare's sequence of 154 sonnets deals with such themes as love, time, death, immortality, lust, and sex. The poems follow but also dep…

Troilus and Criseyde

by Geoffrey Chaucer Read by Kevin Johnson 4.8
Troilus and Criseyde is a poem by Geoffrey Chaucer which re-tells in Middle English the tragic story of the lovers Troilus and Criseyde set …

Songs of Kabir

by Kabir Read by Algy Pug 4.6
Kabir (1440 - 1518) was a mystic poet and saint of India, whose writings have greatly influenced the Bhakti movement.The name Kabir comes fr…

Give All To Love

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Give All To Love by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the fortnightly poetry project for May 17th,…

Eugene Onéguine

by Alexander Pushkin Read by MaryAnn 4.6
Eugene Oneguine is a classic of Russian literature, and its eponymous protagonist has served as the model for a number of Russian literary h…

Os Escravos

by Antônio Frederico De Castro Alves Read by Leni 4.6
Os Escravos é uma coleção de poemas do escritor brasileiro Castro Alves com temática centrada no drama da explor…

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