Poetry

The Psalms and Odes of Solomon

Read by Sam Stinson


Unknowntranslated Byj. Rendel Harris, Translated Byj. Rendel Harris and Unknowntranslated By J. Rendel Harris



One of the Pseudepigrapha, the Psalms of Solomon is a group of eighteen psalms (religious songs or poems) that are not part of any scriptura…

Shakespeare's Sonnets

Read by Sam Stinson


William Shakespeare



Shakespeare's Sonnets is a profound collection of 154 poems that explore the complexities of love, beauty, and the passage of time. Written …

The Freedmen's Book

Read by Rhonda Federman


Lydia Maria Child



Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an …

Poems from the Divan of Hafiz

Read by Kevin W. Davidson


Hafiz and Hafez



Hafiz was a Persian poet. His collected works (Divan) are regarded as a pinnacle of Persian literature. While influenced by Islam, his mysti…

Gawayne and the Green Knight

Read by Jerome Lawsen


The Gawain Poet, Charlton Miner Lewis, The Gawain Poettranslated Bycharlton Miner Lewis, The Gawain Poettranslated By Charlton Miner Lewis and The Gawain Poettranslated By Charlton Miner Lewis



Published in 1903, Gawayne and the Green Knight is a modern-language retelling of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a 14th-century verse roma…

Komische Lyrik von Busch und Morgenstern

Read by bettine


Christian Morgenstern



Dies ist eine Auswahl von deutschen Gedichten komischer Lyrik von Wilhelm Busch und Christian Morgenstern. This is a selection of German com…

Spanish Poetry Collection

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various



LibriVox’s Spanish Poetry Collection 002: a collection of 10 Spanish language public-domain poems.

The Song Against Songs

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


G. K. Chesterton



LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Song Against Songs by G. K. Chesterton. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Octobe…

Tender Buttons

Read by Cori Samuel


Gertrude Stein



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

Peer Gynt

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Henrik Ibsen



Peer is a dreamer, liar, excellent storyteller and an irresponsible person who avoids all problems. He uses and discards women and looks tow…

Poems

Read by Laura Atkinson


Emily Dickinson



In this collection, Emily Dickinson invites listeners into her introspective world, where the profound themes of life, love, and death are e…

Fabeln und Erzählungen

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Christian Fürchtegott Gellert



Dies ist ein Gedichtband von Christian Fürchtegott Gellert. Die Gedichte haben gemein, dass sie alle eine kurze Geschichte erzähle…

The Ramayan

Read by om123


Valmiki



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

The Lovers

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Emily Dickinson



The Lovers is a collection of poignant verses by Emily Dickinson, exploring the complexities of love and intimacy through her unique lens. K…

Astrophil and Stella

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Sir Philip Sidney



Astrophil and Stella is a sonnet sequence written by Philip Sidney, an Elizabethan poet and courtier. It details the frustrated love of Astr…

Adventskalender

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various



Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1. - 24. Dezember eine Aufnahme. (Zusammenfassung von Elli)&q…

The World’s Story

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Eva March Tappan



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…

Short Poetry Collection

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Robert Frost



This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for July 2013.

Caedmon's Hymn

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Caedmon



Cædmon was an Anglo-Saxon herdsman attached to the double monastery of Streonæshalch (657–681). Originally ignorant of the art o…

The Courtship of Miles Standish

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow



During the late nineteenth century and until the middle of the twentieth, many elementary classrooms in America featured (along with a Gilbe…

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