Poetry
Short Poetry Collection 040
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Various
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 040: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
The World
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Henry Vaughan
LibriVox volunteers bring you 5 recordings of The World by Henry Vaughan. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 26th, 2009.
Spring (Barber)
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Margaret Fairless Barber
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Spring by "Michael Fairless" (pseudonym of Margaret Fairless Barber). This was the F…
Sunset in the Tropics
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James Weldon Johnson
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of "Sunset in the Tropics." This is the Weekly Poetry for the week of August 10, 2014.…
Multilingual Poetry Collection 019
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Friedrich Nietzsche
In LibriVox’s Multilingual Poetry Collection, LibriVox volunteers read their favourite public-domain poems in languages other than English. …
Oh! Can You Leave Your Native Land?
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Susanna Moodie
LibriVox volunteers bring you ten recordings of Oh! Can You Leave Your Native Land? by Susanna Moodie. This was the weekly poem for the week…
Sally Simpkin's Lament; or, John Jones's Kit-Cat-Astrophe
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Thomas Hood
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Sally Simpkin's Lament; or, John Jones's Kit-Cat-Astrophe by Thomas Hood. This was the Fortnig…
The Belfry Pigeon
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Nathaniel Parker Willis
Nathaniel Parker Willis, also known as N. P. Willis, was an American author, poet and editor who worked with several notable American writer…
The Englishman and Other Poems
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
This is a volume of beautiful and evocative poetry by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. - Summary by Carolin
In The Trenches
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Thomas O'Hagan
Dr. O'Hagan writes with a clear eye, a sane mind, and a sensitive heart. While agreeing in the main with Walter de la Mare, that "every…
A Late Good Night
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Robert F. Murray
Much is written about success and failure in the career of literature, about the reasons which enable one man to reach the front, and anothe…
The New Colossus, Version 2
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Emma Lazarus
My Grandma's father arrived in this country through New York City, and often spoke to my dad, when he was a boy, of what it was like to firs…
At Minas Basin and Other Poems
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Theodore Harding Rand
This is a volume by Canadian poet and educator Theodore H. Rand. The poems are short and varied, with beautiful expressions and reflecting m…
The Quarrel
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Madison Cawein
This LIbriVox Weekly Poem is taken from The Poems of Madison Cawein, Volume II, New World Idylls and Poems of Love (1901) - Summary by David…
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - January
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John Kendrick Bangs
There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was pub…
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - February
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John Kendrick Bangs
There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was pub…
From Queen's Gardens
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Christina Rossetti
This is the fourth part of a collection of poetry written by English female poets. This part of From Queen's Gardens is a collection of 47 p…
Consolation
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
This Weekly Poem is taken from The Queens' Garden - Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning and others. - Summary by David Lawrence
The White Flag
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John Hay
John Milton Hay was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a priv…