Poetry

The Jingle Book

Read by Betsie Bush


Carolyn Wells



A collection of silly poetry and limericks for children.

The Seven Seas

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Rudyard Kipling



This is a collection of some of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling, These poems are centered around travelling, many of which may have been writt…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2011

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Various



This year's Christmas feast of short stories, essays and poetry is mostly English cuisine, with a little dash of French and Middle English s…

唐诗三百首 卷五 Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 5

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Various



Compiled around 1763, ‘Three Hundred Tang Poems’ is the standard collection of the poetic art of the Tang Dynasty (618 to 907). Poems in Vol…

The Glugs of Gosh

Read by Chris Goringe


C. J. Dennis



First published in 1917, The Glugs of Gosh satirizes Australian life at the start of the twentieth century - but the absurdities it catalogs…

Love-Songs of Childhood

Read by Squid Varilekova


Eugene Field



This book contains verse for young and old. It is full of fantastic stories, breathtaking images, and brilliant rhymes. Including classics f…

Short Poetry Collection 073

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Various



This is an open collection of poems for the month of November 2008.

Adventskalender 2009

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Various



Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1.-24. Dezember einen Text oder ein Gedicht. Viele haben eine…

The Consolation

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Anne Brontë



LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of The Consolation by Anne Brontë. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 14th, 2010.

Growing Old

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Matthew Arnold



LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Growing Old by Matthew Arnold. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 17, 2011.Mat…

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Le Gallienne)

Read by Algy Pug


Omar Khayyám



Richard le Gallienne was an English poet and critic, who, although unfamiliar with the Persian language, had a profound interest in the Ruba…

Tristram and Iseult & Sohrab and Rustum

Read by Nathan


Matthew Arnold



Tristam & Iseult is a narrative poem containing strong romantic and tragic themes: and was first published in 1852 by Matthew Arnold. Th…

In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World by Elizabeth Bisland

Read by Holly Jenson


Elizabeth Bisland



In November 1889, the New York World announced that it was sending its reporter Nellie Bly around the world, in a bid to beat Phileas Fogg's…

The Demon of the Gibbet

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Fitz-James O'Brien



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Demon of the Gibbet by Fitz-James O'Brien. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Fe…

Short Poetry Collection 120

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Charles Dickens and Robert Frost



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

Quatrains of Omar Khayyám in English Prose

Read by Algy Pug


Omar Khayyám



Justin Huntly McCarthy (1859 - 1936) was an Irish scholar, author and nationalist politician. In 1889 his prose translations of 466 quatrain…

The Wright Brothers

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi


Fred Kelly



This is a biography of the Wright Brothers as told by the American humorist and newspaperman Fred Kelly, a personal friend of the Wrights. I…

What Think You I Take my Pen in Hand?

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Walt Whitman



LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of What think you I take my pen in hand? by Walt Whitman. This was the weekly poetry p…

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